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At Siemens, we enable progress through technology. We help customers combine the real and digital worlds to improve how we live, work, and move today and in the future. We believe a business succeeds only when its people do. That is why we put our people first. Our global and diverse team will support you and challenge you to grow.

Business Overview

The Electrification and Automation Business Unit provides complete energy distribution systems for all markets and sales channels. We support today’s power distribution needs while building the future through our Future Grids portfolio.

Position Overview

We are hiring a Manufacturing Engineering Technician (Machinist 2) to support our greenfield skid assembly workshop, SieSAW, in Knightdale, NC. This role reports to the Production Manager and provides hands-on technical support. The technician serves as the primary on floor technical expert in machining, metals work, fabrication, assembly processes, and other manufacturing activities as assigned.

Location: Knightdale, NC Skid Assembly Workshop

Shift: 1st Shift 

Pay Rate: $30.17/hour

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment performing mechanical assembly, machine operation, or similar hands-on work

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documentation

• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience using hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, and measuring devices

• Ability to stand for the duration of a shift and perform physical tasks including reaching, grasping, bending, stooping, and lifting to 50 lbs

• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English

• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continuous and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

• College degree in a technical field, preferably an engineering discipline: Industrial, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

• Experience operating press brake machines, ERHT machines, or Komax wire processing equipment

• Experience with CNC equipment, SAP, AutoCAD, Vis table, and lean manufacturing environments

• Experience with wiring, cable assembly, electrical or mechanical assembly, and Microsoft suite

You’ll make an impact by

• Setting up, operating, and monitoring manufacturing equipment such as press brake machines, ERHT machines, and Komax wire processing machines to produce high quality parts and assemblies

• Reading and following BOMs, layouts, and technical drawings

• Reading and interpreting 2D and 3D blueprints, schematics, layouts, and technical documentation

• Using hand tools, pneumatic and battery powered tools, torque wrenches, and measuring devices safely and accurately

• Inspecting finished products for quality, recording production data, and completing required documentation using computer systems

• Maintaining clean, organized, and safe work areas while following all Environmental, Health, and Safety requirements

• Supporting continuous improvement efforts and performing additional duties as assigned by leadership

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.