Assembler I - Door Final

Wabtec
Buffalo Grove, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 30K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more!

Who will you be working with?

Completes the final assembly of bus door panels or kits for direct shipment to customers. Follows blueprints, routers, process standard sheets (PSS), bills of material (BOM’s), Team Leader and supervisor instructions to assemble a wide variety of door panels with many and varied options or add-ons.

What do we want to know about you?

· High School Diploma or GED.

· Uses prints, BOM’s and PSS’s to assembly product.

· Job requires up to 1 year for acceptable proficiency on all job-related tasks.

What will your typical day look like?

· Starting with a fabricated door panel and working with hand tools, light pneumatic, and electric power tools, attaches roller brackets to door panel.

· Physically pulls or uses special automatic puller to install extruded rubber seals into door channels.

· Attaches hinges to the door using a nut driver.

· Measures and cuts rubber for sensitive edge and installs into door channel. Routes and runs wire into sensitive edge.

· Installs glass window(s) into door panel and attaches CLASS sensors to door if called for in print.

· Attaches brush seals to panel base and mounts cover plate over brush mount and assembles shaft and are to the door panel.

· Performs spray paint touch up of panel where necessary and applies caulk and adhesives when appropriate to door panel and installs handles onto panel if specified in print.

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need for accommodation, please let us know.

Salary Range: $19.00-$21.00

Additional Information

Our job titles may span more than one career level. The salary rate for this role is currently $0-0 The actual salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs, market demands and work location. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. More information on offered benefits, which include health, welfare, and retirement, are available at mywabtecbenefits.com. Other benefit offerings for this role may include annual bonus, if eligible.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.


We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we’ve got you.

Posted 2026-06-26

Recommended Jobs

Sous Chef

Fairmount Park Casino & Racing
Collinsville, IL

Job Description Summary As a Sous Chef, you will be training and overseeing kitchen staff in meal production, preparation and presentation from kitchen to floor with responsibility for maintaining …

View Details
Posted 2026-06-26

Senior Search Engineering Lead

Rose INT
Chicago, IL

Senior Search Engineering Lead Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA | Type: W2, Full-Time | Experience: 10+ years About the Opportunity We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Search Eng…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-26

Senior Manufacturing Joining Technician

Belcan
Normal, IL

Job Title: Joining Test Technician Location: Normal, IL Zip Code: 61761 Duration: 12 Months Pay Rate: $27.97 - $36.99/hr. Keyword's: #Normaljobs; #SeniorManufacturingJoiningTechnicianjobs; Start…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-23

Oral Surgeon

ProSmile
Jersey County, IL

Job Title: Oral Surgeon Department: Clinical Reports to: Chief of Specialty FLSA Status: Exempt Company Overview  ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-08

MIG Welders

Integrity Trade Services
Crete, IL

Job Description Job Description MIG Welders Pay : $19.50 - $20.50/hr Shift : 6:30 am-3:00 pm, 3:15 pm-11:45 pm, 10:30 pm-6:30 am Location : University Park, IL 60484 Integrity Trade…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-26

People Operations Manager

Codal
Chicago, IL

Job Description Job Description An Introduction to Codal Codal is an award-winning web design and development consultancy that helps enterprise organizations solve complex problems and acceler…

View Details
Posted 2026-06-20

Production Operator - Filling 2nd shfit

AkzoNobel
Waukegan, IL

About AkzoNobel Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including…

View Details
Posted 2026-05-31

Travel Nurse RN - Medical-Surgical - $2,056 per week in Springfield, IL

Lancesoft Inc
Springfield, IL

Registered Nurse (RN) | Medical-Surgical Location: Springfield, IL Agency: Lancesoft Inc Pay: $2,056 per week Shift Information: Nights - 3 days x 12 hours Contract Duration: …

View Details
Posted 2026-05-24

Medical Records Receptionist/ Billing expert for Optometrist

Shah Vision Consultants Inc
Rockford, IL

Job Description Job Description Looking for a candidate with experience in an optometry or opthalmology setting with medical billing and reception work.  Ideally the cadidate would have experienc…

View Details
Posted 2026-04-17

Bagel Baker

Bagel Bros LLC
Chicago, IL

Job Description Job Description Description: About PopUp Bagels PopUp Bagels is not just a bagel company—we’re a cultural movement. Our stores are small, our vibes are loud, and our energy is…

View Details
Posted 2026-03-20