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How much do remanufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for remanufacturing in the United States is $20.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in a remanufacturing role, and how can they be addressed?

In remanufacturing roles, common challenges include dealing with variability in the condition of returned products, ensuring consistent quality standards, and managing tight production deadlines. To address these, teams often implement thorough inspection and testing protocols, leverage standardized processes, and use cross-functional collaboration to solve complex problems quickly. Continuous training and a strong focus on quality assurance also help maintain high standards and efficiency in the remanufacturing environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Remanufacturing role, and why are they important?

To thrive in Remanufacturing, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with quality control processes, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, assembly machinery, and inventory management systems is typically required. Problem-solving skills, teamwork, and a commitment to continuous improvement help individuals excel in this field. These skills ensure that remanufactured products meet quality standards, reduce waste, and support efficient production operations.

What is remanufacturing?

Remanufacturing is the process of restoring used or worn products to like-new condition through a series of standardized industrial processes. This typically involves disassembling the product, cleaning, repairing or replacing parts, and testing to ensure it meets original specifications. Remanufacturing is commonly used in industries such as automotive, electronics, and heavy machinery to reduce waste, save costs, and promote sustainability. The end result is a product that performs as reliably as a new one, but at a lower environmental and financial cost.

What is the difference between Remanufacturing vs Machinist?

AspectRemanufacturingMachinist
Required credentialsTechnical certifications, vocational trainingTechnical training, certifications often preferred
Work environmentManufacturing facilities, repair shopsMachine shops, manufacturing plants
Industry usageAutomotive, aerospace, industrial equipmentManufacturing, metalworking, fabrication

Remanufacturing involves restoring used products to like-new condition through disassembly, cleaning, repairing, and reassembling. Machinists operate machine tools to cut, shape, and finish metal or other materials. While both roles require technical skills and work in manufacturing environments, remanufacturing focuses on product restoration, whereas machinists primarily perform precision machining tasks.

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Infographic showing various Remanufacturing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,610 per year, or $20 per hour.
Remanufacturing Technician 2nd Shift

Remanufacturing Technician 2nd Shift

Wabtec

Kansas City, MO

$27.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company's new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.
It's not just about your career... or your job title...it's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters...do things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

Description:

The Remanufacturing Technician will safely perform disassembly, clean, requalification, rework and assembly operations on Traction Motor Combo components utilizing manual and automated equipment in accordance with quality procedures.  Inspect work completed on components to internal inspection criteria for compliance to quality or engineering requirements.  Responsible to perform work in a safe manor in support of lean manufacturing principals such as but not limited to 5s or single piece flow to required takt time.  In some cases, you may have to perform special process such as welding or non-destructive testing which will require special process training or certification.

Monday to Friday 1:30pm to 10:00pm

$27.50/hr

Responsibilities:

  • Safely perform work in compliance with all EHS policies and procedures.
  • Provide manufacturing support for manufacture or remanufacture of UX Traction Motor Combo components for the facility.
  • Utilize manual and automated production equipment, various hydraulic or pneumatic tools for completion of responsibilities in accordance with in-house manufacturing and quality procedures to ensure all products meet specified requirements.
  • Inspect work completed on components to internal inspection criteria for compliance to quality or engineering requirements utilizing fixtures, precision measuring devices and or testing protocols. 
  • Sign-off on the process documentation for each of the work steps performed.
  • Required to process components in compliance with internal processing requirements.
  • Perform any additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma / GED preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year of related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Knowledge of EHS procedures and policies
  • Ability to use manual equipment and hand tools safely
  • Working knowledge of inspection measurement equipment
  • Understanding of all manufacturing and quality procedures associating assigned product line in a lean manufacturing environment

Training requirements:

  • Safely progress though on the job training
  • Successful completion of quality audit to internal procedures on assigned product line and/or equipment
  • Demonstrate ability to safely complete job tasks utilizing manual or automated equipment as well as use of gages needed for inspection or testing as required
  • Demonstrate ability to document and record inspection results per in-house procedures
  • Maintain acceptable defect rates
  • Where applicable, complete safety and special process training and or certification
Job Description

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company's new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.
It's not just about your career... or your job title...it's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters...do things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

Description:

The Remanufacturing Technician will safely perform disassembly, clean, requalification, rework and assembly operations on Traction Motor Combo components utilizing manual and automated equipment in accordance with quality procedures.  Inspect work completed on components to internal inspection criteria for compliance to quality or engineering requirements.  Responsible to perform work in a safe manor in support of lean manufacturing principals such as but not limited to 5s or single piece flow to required takt time.  In some cases, you may have to perform special process such as welding or non-destructive testing which will require special process training or certification.

Monday to Friday 1:30pm to 10:00pm

$27.50/hr

Responsibilities:

  • Safely perform work in compliance with all EHS policies and procedures.
  • Provide manufacturing support for manufacture or remanufacture of UX Traction Motor Combo components for the facility.
  • Utilize manual and automated production equipment, various hydraulic or pneumatic tools for completion of responsibilities in accordance with in-house manufacturing and quality procedures to ensure all products meet specified requirements.
  • Inspect work completed on components to internal inspection criteria for compliance to quality or engineering requirements utilizing fixtures, precision measuring devices and or testing protocols. 
  • Sign-off on the process documentation for each of the work steps performed.
  • Required to process components in compliance with internal processing requirements.
  • Perform any additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma / GED preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year of related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Knowledge of EHS procedures and policies
  • Ability to use manual equipment and hand tools safely
  • Working knowledge of inspection measurement equipment
  • Understanding of all manufacturing and quality procedures associating assigned product line in a lean manufacturing environment

Training requirements:

  • Safely progress though on the job training
  • Successful completion of quality audit to internal procedures on assigned product line and/or equipment
  • Demonstrate ability to safely complete job tasks utilizing manual or automated equipment as well as use of gages needed for inspection or testing as required
  • Demonstrate ability to document and record inspection results per in-house procedures
  • Maintain acceptable defect rates
  • Where applicable, complete safety and special process training and or certification
Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma / GED preferred
  • Minimum of 1 year of related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Knowledge of EHS procedures and policies
  • Ability to use manual equipment and hand tools safely
  • Working knowledge of inspection measurement equipment
  • Understanding of all manufacturing and quality procedures associating assigned product line in a lean manufacturing environment
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it's not just about a job - it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you're ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
 

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it's freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together - are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We're lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.


We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

Need accommodation? Just let us know - we've got you.