Locomotive Electrical Wiring Assembler

Build what moves the world — in Muncie, IN Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, has teamed up with Impact Workforce Solutions to add a skilled Electrical Assembler to the manufacturing team in Muncie, Indiana. Your shift, pay, and perks Schedule: 2nd shift (Mon–Fri, 2:30pm–11:00pm); mandatory weekly overtime Starting pay: $20+ (based on shift and experience) 2nd Shift Rate: $19.00/hr + $1.00 shift differential ($20.00/hr) Employment type: Full-time with weekly pay We offer 5 Days of PTO 6 Paid Holidays Up to 50% of health insurance premiums paid by Impact Access to a retirement plan, financial fitness, and employee savings programs Apply Online: https://iwsllc.applytojob.com/apply/z5lq7pdcGd/Electrical-Assembler?source=FactoryFix A day in this role You arrive at your electrical compartment build station, open the latest blueprint set and wiring schematics, and stage the day’s components. From there, you: Install large components and sub-assemblies into electrical compartments Route loose wires and cables to the correct components Terminate and secure cables throughout the compartment Follow process sheets and quality gate requirements, verifying gauge calibration and applying torque to engineering standards Support Quality by helping resolve any non-conforming issues Keep your area organized and clean to 5S expectations As you advance, you will also Install wire harnesses and/or loose wires to panel assemblies and make precise terminations at the appropriate electrical components Construct plug assemblies and complete terminations per plug charts Create wire harnesses from process drawings by applying wires and cables to spec Train others and share best practices What you bring Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience (heavy industrial preferred) Ability to read a tape measure Hands-on experience with hand tools Familiarity with blueprints and wiring/wire schematics (preferred) Student mentality and willingness to learn Forklift and/or crane experience (preferred) Basic PC/data entry skills Comfort working in a manufacturing setting using industrial equipment, heavy structural assembly methods, and a variety of hand/power tools and measuring devices Physical and environmental realities Strength: lift and carry up to 50 lbs; push/pull up to 75 lbs Motion: constant walking; frequent and sustained bending, crouching, stopping, kneeing, squatting; overhead reaching; climbing ladders Vision/Hearing: follow written and verbal instructions; hear audible alarms Work Environment: varied surfaces (concrete, gravel, rail car and locomotive floors); heights from floor level to tops of locomotives; confined spaces; non-temperature-controlled areas; all weather conditions; high noise and dust Emotional Demands: comfortable working alone Safety: this is a safety-sensitive position working around active tracks, rail cars, locomotives, and moving equipment; strict adherence to safety protocols, health/medical screenings, and required PPE is essential Proficiencies Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills Electrical / Electronic Systems Mechanical Assembly Skills Blueprint Reading Electrical Assembly Mechanical Assembly Tools you’ll use Power Tools Hand tools Measuring Tape Compliance EOE Thank you for your interest in Impact Workforce Solutions, we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and participate in the E-Verify eligibility confirmation program.

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