[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 · Kansas City, MO # Assembler 1- Airbrake Technician Kansas City, MO, United States Full-time Skilled Trades & Maintenance Listed on Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies’s official careers site. Posted September 22, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Wabtec/3743990015583926-assembler-1-airbrake-technician) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/) / Assembler 1- Airbrake Technician ## Job description Who will you be working with? You will work closely with Production and Assembly teams, as well as Materials, Quality, Maintenance, and site leadership to support day‑to‑day remanufacturing operations. This role collaborates across departments to ensure components are processed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with quality and production standards. How will you make the difference In this role, you will directly contribute to the safe, reliable, and high‑quality remanufacturing of air brake components used in rail applications. Your attention to detail, adherence to safety and quality standards, and ability to follow work instructions will help ensure that critical brake systems meet Wabtec and customer requirements. By supporting efficient production flow and maintaining a clean and organized workspace, you will play a key role in meeting production targets and delivering dependable products to our customers. Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm. This position might require flexibility to work overtime on Fridays and Saturdays. 4800 Deramus Ave, Kansas City, MO 64120 What we want to know about you: ### Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred Basic knowledge of mechanical or industrial processes Experience using hand tools or power tools in a manufacturing, maintenance, automotive, or mechanical environment preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of component disassembly and assembly - Ability to use hand, power, and pneumatic tools safely and effectively - Ability to read, understand, and follow standard work instructions, SOPs, and safety documentation - Ability to maintain 5S and workplace organization standards - Ability to understand and follow basic safety and work instructions in English What will your typical day look like? Disassemble air brake components using hand, power, and pneumatic tools - Follow detailed work instructions, SOPs, JSAs, and routing documentation - Clean, wash, buff, and blow out components using solvents, parts washers, and air tools - Inspect components during disassembly to identify defects or non‑conformances - Ensure parts are processed according to the production schedule and routing requirements - Operate equipment safely and shut down equipment when not in use - Follow all safety policies, PPE requirements, ESD protocols, and plant rules - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with 5S standards Rotate between tasks and workstations as needed to support production flow - Communicate issues, shortages, or safety concerns to supervision - Perform other duties as assigned to support operational needs - Must be willing to cross train - Follow safety protocols and adhere to all PPE requirements - Perform other duties as assigned What about the physical demand of the job: Physical Demands: (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Employee is required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on regular basis. Employee is required to walk throughout the day. This position requires the ability to stand for extended periods, including full shifts as part of the essential job and responsibilities. The position requires the employee to be on-site during scheduled shift to perform daily duties and responsibilities. This position requires the ability to perform detailed, precise hand movements using fine motor skills to perform specific tasks. ### Work Environment (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.) Work is performed in shop environment that is non-temperature-controlled production environment, with exposure to varying temperatures and other environmental factors. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 22, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 17, 2026 - Listed for: 25 days - Location: Kansas City, MO, United States - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies’s careers site →](https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Wabtec/3743990015583926-assembler-1-airbrake-technician) ## More jobs at Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies ### [Assembler 2 - Compressor Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/jobs/af8d1bb5011b142491c9/) Kansas City, MO, United States ### [Assembler 2- Compressor Line Lead Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/jobs/e7e2191d5ee6d03406b3/) Kansas City, MO, United States ### [Assembler 2- Radiator Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/jobs/531ec82ce97718dc7089/) Kansas City, MO, United States ### [Maintenance Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/westinghouse-air-brake-technologies/jobs/94bab06dac32aa5e34b2/) Kansas City, MO, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Mechanical Assembler - Wiring Technician](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/384e5b62fac922b378f4/) Eaton · Glendale Heights, Illinois, USA ### [SCA Engineering Technician II / III (Cable Assembler)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/ad692a189debd92fa3aa/) BAE Systems · Chesapeake, Virginia, United States ### [Assembler II Inspector/Assembler](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/648b560936bab1c771d1/) BAE Systems · Endicott, New York, United States ### [Assembler](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/953b02cb026cf7a98845/) Lockheed Martin · Chelmsford, MA ### [Assembler - N1](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/fca419262ac5298ced80/) Lockheed Martin · Lufkin, TX OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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