Hydraulic Press Operator – Quality & Safety

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company; Atchison (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

401(k) plan with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Progress Rail in Atchison, KS seeks a Production Technician to operate and maintain anchor tooling and manufacturing equipment. You will monitor processes, perform quality checks, and respond quickly to issues on the shop floor.

This hourly, full-time role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years in a heavy industrial setting, with safety and reliability as priorities. Benefits include 401(k), health coverage, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Experience operating heavy industrial production machinery.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Machine operation and monitoring of hydraulic press equipment.
• Perform quality checks and address issues to maintain product quality.
• Adhere to safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Production machinery experience

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Progress Rail in Atchison, KS seeks a Production Technician to operate and maintain anchor tooling and manufacturing equipment. You will monitor processes, perform quality checks, and respond quickly to issues on the shop floor.

This hourly, full-time role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years in a heavy industrial setting, with safety and reliability as priorities. Benefits include 401(k), health coverage, and paid time off.