Machinist I

Key Job Elements

• Operate CNC Lathes, Band Saw, Mills, Electroplate Axles, Finish Grinding, Precision Measurements and Quality Inspections
• Produce parts for the railroad industry in accordance with AAR, customer specifications, company guidelines and checklists
• Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with PRS safety policies
• Monitor work to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements
• Operate hand tools including buffers, sanders, and grinders to railroad axles
• Use precision gauges and instruments such as micrometers
• Complete daily production reports and perform daily inspection of equipment
• Demonstrate the ability to work in a self-directed team-based environment
• Perform all duties and responsibilities within time standards allowed
• Operate overhead cranes

Qualifications and Experience

• Knowledge of the decimal system
• Use of precision gauges example: Micrometers
• Capable use of hand tools

Work Location

2nd Shift position (3:00 pm-11:30 pm, Monday thru Friday); $1.50hr 2nd shift dif.; Overtime as required

Company Description

Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation—driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world’s largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company’s products are in operation across more than 100 countries—powering progress and connecting communities.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
• Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
• Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs

Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines.

EEO

Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.