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Form of workJob Purpose
Machine Operators/Machinists/Qualifiers directly report to Plant Supervisor. They are to aid in the production of Wheel Sets. Trainee / Operator will be assisting in the following areas: Bearing Demount / Wheel Demount, Gear Case Washing, Wheel Set Washing and Miscellaneous Parts Washing.
Machinist Experience a plus. Lathe Operators: CNC, Heg, Tread Lathe Operators
Company Description
Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success!
As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.
Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting progressrail.com.
Key Job Elements
• Using measuring devices (i.e. gages, calipers);
• Follow all work procedures and maintain accurate documentation accordingly;
• Abide by all safety regulations;
• Inspect and qualify secondhand wheelsets;
• Magnetic Particle Testing as necessary to ensure all wheels and axles meet all AAR Rules and requirements;
• Complete required paperwork legibly and correctly;
• Operate overhead cranes;
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience
• Ability to read micrometers and work to tight tolerances;
• Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision;
• Must be able to read and write English legibly and complete production reports with accuracy;
• Must be quality oriented and a team player;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Computer skills and excellent organizational skills;
• Flexibility in shift and schedule and good attendance record.
EEO
Equal Opportunity Employer - Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities
Benefits
Progress Rail offers an excellent total compensation package,* including competitive salary, paid time off for vacation and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance and flexible spending accounts. Relocation assistance may be available for some positions.
*Benefits eligibility differs by job position and employment status - governing plan documents control such benefits.
Machine Operators/Machinists/Qualifiers directly report to Plant Supervisor. They are to aid in the production of Wheel Sets. Trainee / Operator will be assisting in the following areas: Bearing Demount / Wheel Demount, Gear Case Washing, Wheel Set Washing and Miscellaneous Parts Washing.
Machinist Experience a plus. Lathe Operators: CNC, Heg, Tread Lathe Operators
Company Description
Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success!
As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.
Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting progressrail.com.
Key Job Elements
• Using measuring devices (i.e. gages, calipers);
• Follow all work procedures and maintain accurate documentation accordingly;
• Abide by all safety regulations;
• Inspect and qualify secondhand wheelsets;
• Magnetic Particle Testing as necessary to ensure all wheels and axles meet all AAR Rules and requirements;
• Complete required paperwork legibly and correctly;
• Operate overhead cranes;
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Experience
• Ability to read micrometers and work to tight tolerances;
• Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision;
• Must be able to read and write English legibly and complete production reports with accuracy;
• Must be quality oriented and a team player;
• Strong attention to detail;
• Computer skills and excellent organizational skills;
• Flexibility in shift and schedule and good attendance record.
EEO
Equal Opportunity Employer - Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities
Benefits
Progress Rail offers an excellent total compensation package,* including competitive salary, paid time off for vacation and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, medical/dental/vision/life/disability insurance and flexible spending accounts. Relocation assistance may be available for some positions.
*Benefits eligibility differs by job position and employment status - governing plan documents control such benefits.
