Jobedly Post a Job

Production Mechanic

Impact Workforce Optimization · Muncie, IN
Full-timeAutomotiveEntry Level$19–$21/yr
Apply on Jobedly ⚡ One-click AI Apply

About the Production Mechanic role

Production Mechanic positions focus on delivering results in their domain. This page aggregates open Production Mechanic roles and what employers typically expect.

1st & 2nd Shift Production Mechanic (Locomotive Assembler) Muncie, IN Full-time, Weekly Pay, and Benefits **Job Summary** Impact Workforce Solutions is hiring a Production Mechanic for 1st and 2nd shift at a leading railroad manufacturing and locomotive rebuild facility in Muncie, Indiana. In this hands-on mechanical assembly role, you will use electrical and mechanical skills to assemble, repair, and rebuild locomotive parts and components: including motors, wheel sets, and sub-assemblies. Work includes wiring, mechanical assembly, fabrication, and repair in accordance with AAR regulations, customer specifications, and company checklists. On-the-job training is available, making this a great opportunity for entry-level mechanics and experienced tradespeople alike. **We offer** - 5 Days of PTO - 6 Paid Holidays - Up to 50% of health insurance premiums paid by Impact - Access to a retirement plan, financial fitness, and employee savings programs **Pay & Shift Details** - Starting pay: $19.00/hour - 2nd shift differential: additional $2.00/hour - Full-time, immediate openings on 1st and 2nd shift - On-the-job training provided **Key Responsibilities** - Perform all duties in compliance with company safety policies - Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot, diagnose, and rebuild locomotive motors and wheel sets - Measure with micrometers and other precision tools - Operate overhead cranes and forklifts - Consistently complete production documents legibly and without error - Follow quality work instructions and contribute as a valued team member - Education & Experience - High school diploma or equivalent required - 1–3 years of mechanical experience preferred (gasoline, diesel, small engine, or other vehicular mechanical experience a plus) **Qualifications & Physical Requirements** - Skilled use of hand and power tools, including pneumatic tools - Comfortable working around overhead cranes and mobile equipment - Ability to work on varied surfaces (concrete, gravel, dirt, railroad tracks) - Ability to read precision instruments and gauges - Constant standing and walking - Frequent bending, crouching, stooping, kneeling, squatting, and overhead reaching - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. *EOE* *Thank you for your interest in Impact Workforce Solutions, we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and participate in the E-Verify eligibility confirmation program.*

Salary estimate

$19 – $21/yr
Provided by the employer.

Resume tips for Production Mechanic applicants

Interview preparation

Prepare concrete STAR-format stories that show Production Mechanic outcomes you drove.

Research the employer's product and recent news before the interview.

Be ready to explain how you'd approach a typical Production Mechanic problem end to end.

Have thoughtful questions ready about the team, tools and success metrics.

About Impact Workforce Optimization

Impact Workforce Optimization is actively hiring on Jobedly. Explore their open roles and what it's like to work there.

Apply on Jobedly ⚡ One-click AI Apply

Similar jobs

Companies hiring for similar roles