Assembly Test Technician (Brakes)

  • Full-Time
  • Westminster, MD
  • Knorr-Bremse North America
  • Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description

Knorr Brake Company is the innovative leader in the manufacture and supply of braking systems, passenger doors and climate-control equipment for all types of Mass Transit customers such as: METRO, Light Rail Vehicles, High-Speed Trains, Commuter Rail and Monorail Vehicles for the North America market. We’re part of the Knorr-Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies. As part of our team, you’ll collaborate with a world of talented and dedicated colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. You’ll find rewarding opportunities, diverse experiences, partnerships, and an unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. Innovation is part of our DNA. Achievement drives our culture. Learn more today! KBC Careers


  • Performs revolving mechanic, electronic or electro-mechanical assembly operations on assemblies or sub-assemblies.
  • Uses some specific equipment and/or a range of specialized tools.
  • Maintains functionality of the tools used. May choose parts from a hand stock.
  • Assists in resolving routine manufacturing related problems affecting daily operations.
  • Building, testing and troubleshooting knowledge of all the product lines.
  • SAP and Cadim familiarization.
  • Knowledge of all job functions within the manufacturing cell.

Required Skills

  • Technical Capacity
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Organization Skills
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:


  • Frequent bending, stooping, pushing, pulling and twisting
  • Frequent lifting up to 50 lbs.


Required Experience

  • High school diploma
  • 1 year technical degree or certificate in a technical field is desired, or 3 years related experience and/or training
  • 5 years manufacturing experience in a mechanical field
  • Ability to use a wide range of hand and power tool including complex test rigs and fixtures
  • Computer skills preferred
  • Ability to work well with others

What does Knorr Brake Company have to offer you?


  • Competitive Health Benefits
  • Company Paid Life and Disability Benefits
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401 (k) Plan
  • Educational Assistance
  • Free Passes to Local Attractions
  • Free Gym memberships
  • Additional Discount Offerings
  • Volunteer Paid Time Off
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • Monthly Employee Welfare Events and Volunteer Opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color or any other protected class.

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