Industrial Paint Specialist, Rolling Stock Manufacturing

Help us transform rail mobility in the United States with Siemens Mobility in Lexington, NC. Our Rolling Stock team builds world-class passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles, pairing proven manufacturing with cutting-edge automation and digitalization.Role snapshotLocation: Lexington, North CarolinaBusiness: Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock DivisionSchedule: Monday - Thursday, 5:30am - 4:00pmKey responsibilitiesPrep, prime, and apply topcoats to rail vehicle car bodies.Hand, block, and mechanical sanding to achieve paint-ready surfaces.Masking and surface cleaning to ensure proper adhesion.Application of primers and undercoats per specifications.General maintenance and care of painting equipment.Team support, assisting other painters as project needs arise.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED, or equivalent education/experience mix in manufacturing or materials painting.1+ year of paint application experience in a manufacturing or similar environment.English proficiency sufficient for effective teamwork and vendor communication.Comfort reading basic instructions, memos, and technical documents.Math capabilities including operations with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals, plus rates, ratios, percentages, and bar-graph interpretation.Physical requirementsFrequent walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling.Routine climbing of stairs, steps, and ladders.Work on elevated platforms, including overhead tasks.Lift and move up to 40 pounds.What you will enjoyPTO and holidays starting on day 1.401(k) with 6% company match.Medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, and commuter benefits starting on day 1.Opportunities to solve complex, meaningful challenges.Fast-evolving environment with competitive total rewards.Tuition reimbursement, mentorship, paid innovation programs, and online learning.Employee discounts and perks alongside generous PTO and retirement match.Benefits details: benefitsquickstart.com/siemensCompensationBase rate range in Lexington, NC: $16.00/hr - $19.68/hr. Final pay may vary based on budget as well as your experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.See our shop floorWatch the video tourWork authorizationApplicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.