Mechanical Assembler II (High Level)

Milwaukee, WI  |  Full-Time  |  Railway Industry  |  $1,000 Hiring Bonus  |  Great Benefits!

Join Us at Talgo

Talgo Inc. refurbishes passenger railcars for LA MetroLink at our Milwaukee facility, focusing on high quality mechanical and structural work to extend the service life of the railcars for another 30 years.

We are seeking experienced high-level mechanical assemblers who bring strong technical ability and problem-solving skills. This role requires more advanced assembly and mechanical knowledge than a low-level assembler and is an excellent opportunity for someone who want to take their skills to the next level.

What We Offer:

• $1,000 Hiring Bonus
• 100% Employee Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 50% Dependent Health Benefits
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Holidays, and a Generous PTO Policy
• Opportunities for Career Growth

What You'll Do:

• Perform high-level mechanical assembly on railcars and sub-assemblies
• Install, align, and secure mechanical systems and piping components on railcars
• Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and assembly drawings with minimal supervision
• Perform advanced troubleshooting and problem-solving during assembly
• Work collaboratively with other team members and departments to finish the bathroom and interior of the train

What We're Looking For:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Technical certification is a strong plus)
• 4-6 years of mechanical experience in a manufacturing or production environment (construction is also acceptable)
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to work on complex assemblies
• Plumbing experience (does not require certification) strongly preferred, or equivalent advanced mechanical experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical schematics and diagrams
• Skilled with hand tools, power tools, and measurement instruments
• Familiarity with preventative maintenance and mechanical troubleshooting is a plus
• Mentoring or training experience is a strong plus but not required

Physical and Other Requirements:

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test
• Frequently required to stand, walk and perform manual tasks
• Occasionally required to kneel, stoop, or climb
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds

Ready to Build Your Future with Us?

Apply today and join a company that values your skills and offers real career growth, all while making a lasting impact on public transportation.

Talgo Inc., is a global leader in passenger railcar manufacturing, maintenance, and engineering. We specialize in high-speed rail solutions and custom fleet modernization across North America. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we deliver world-class rail systems that move people and communities forward.