[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies · Oak Creek, WI # Machinist / Engineering Technician Oak Creek, WI, United States Full-time Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies’s official careers site. Posted October 16, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Wabtec/3743990016167646-machinist-engineering-technician) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/) / Machinist / Engineering Technician ## Job description Who will you be working with? You will be working as part of the Nordco Engineering Team helping bring new technologies to the Roadway Work Equipment industry. How will you make a difference? You will play a critical role in fabricating and machining components, preparing test setups, and conducting validation tests to ensure products meet design specifications. This hands-on position requires expertise in machining and fabrication, to build prototype machines, test stands fixturing and tooling. This is coupled with the ability to execute tests, troubleshoot issues, and collaborating with engineers to validate product performance and reliability. What do we want to know about you? 2+ year of experience as an engineering technician, machines, or fabricator. Hands on expertise in CNC plasma cutting, milling and break press, fabrication tasks, and/or test and validation Proficiency with CNC operations, including setup, operation and programming. This includes CAD/CAM software. Extensive hands-on manufacturing experience with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems that include welding, and assembly Experience evaluating product designs and product performance requirements to determine test requirements Experience evaluating product failures and the ability to troubleshoot and solve equipment problems. Experience with test equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, pressure gauges) and data collection tools. - Ability to define or interpret assembly and manufacturing work instructions and test procedures - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings including electrical and hydraulic schematics - Ability to perform basic engineering calculations - Strong documentation and organizational skills are required to maintain all records, provide data to project engineers and managers. Proficiency with MS-WORD, EXCEL and OUTLOOK is required Prior experience working on research & development or prototypes is strongly preferred Familiarity with design for railroad products and systems and their environments. Experience with electrical control and hydraulic systems. Advanced experience with CNC programming and CAD/CAM software. Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and design principles is a plus What will your typical day look like? ### Your day will involve Operate and maintain CNC plasma cutting equipment Utlize CNC brake press to forma dn bend parts to exact specifications Program and operate CNC 5-axis mill to create complex high precision components and test fixtures Perform tasks such as welding (TIG, MIG, arc), cutting, grinding, drilling and assembling of components to create prototypes, fixtures or final products. - Measure and inspect parts and components using precision tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to ensure adherence to tolerances and specifications - Maintain prototype equipment so that it is in good working order - Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic, electrical or mechanical issues with prototype machinery - Conduct performance tests of new products or components, assemblies and systems in accordance with test plans and criteria; maintain accurate records and report results to engineering - Install instrumentation and test equipment in accordance with engineering specifications - Use data acquisition equipment to gather pressure, temperature, flow and other data types. Coordinate the on time completion of tasks, communicating directly with engineering and other technicians. Provide technical input to development engineers to support the design of new products, utlizting past experience, observations and test results Organize and manage the R&D lab space to insure a safe working environment What about the physical demands of the job? Travel to customer sites to test products, train customers – up to 20% of time. Requires mechanical aptitude to physically work on machinery. Requires the ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires the use of hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, and controls. The employee is required to talk, hear and walk unassisted. Close vision ability is required. Requires the ability to travel to remote worksites. May include exposure to heat, wet, cold, dry working conditions for a period of time #LI-LV1 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 16, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 17, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Oak Creek, WI, United States - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Wabtec/3743990016167646-machinist-engineering-technician) ## More jobs at Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies ### [Mechanical Engineer Intern - New Product Development](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/jobs/395ab3a38806639d2174/) Oak Creek, WI, United States ### [Mechanical Engineer Intern - Production Operations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/jobs/edd1be0de9a210d1eb6d/) Oak Creek, WI, United States ### [Controls Engineering Intern](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/jobs/0e33e61eebb99a96b51e/) Oak Creek, WI, United States ### [Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/jobs/f0646840e422b7a65acb/) Oak Creek, WI, United States ### [Material Support](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/jobs/beb6f8438fc98414ca2e/) Oak Creek, WI, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Armored Vehicle Machinist/Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/ab1e9acf4c5a1d0a4319/) BAE Systems · Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States ### [Technician Equipment Assembly / Machinist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/befe978446f6c8415769/) BAE Systems · Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States ### [Test Technician Machinist - 1st Shift P3](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/trane-technologies/jobs/8dd6f71369c156219032/) Trane Technologies · Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States of America ### [Engineering Support Machinist/Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/weg/jobs/5ae5e4db63a5e77bd827/) WEG · Wausau Wisconsin ### [Machinist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/98078e08e4612292db5a/) Lockheed Martin · Liverpool, NY OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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