Locomotive Assembler III - 401k Match & Bonuses

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

401(k) with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

HDHP/HSA with seed money

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

PTO

Employee Assistance Program

Education Assistance

Recognition Programs

Incentive Plans

Relocation/Sign-on Bonus

Job summary

Progress Rail in Winston-Salem, NC, is hiring for a Production position on 1st shift. The role involves assembling and testing locomotive engine parts, reading schematics, and maintaining a clean, safe work area. You will troubleshoot issues, route wiring, and operate test cell equipment to ensure quality results.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, 5+ years in manufacturing, and forklift/crane certification. This is a full-time, hourly position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing/assembly.
• Forklift and crane certification required.
• Two or more technical certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and test locomotive engine parts.
• Read schematics, blueprints, and work standards.
• Maintain area cleanliness and organization.
• Follow work instructions safely and accurately.
• Assemble alternator components and route wiring.
• Operate engine test cell equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctions and perform adjustments or repairs.

Skills

Basic PC knowledge

Forklift/crane experience

Problem solving

Reading/comprehension

Industrial painting systems

Written communication

Presentation skills

Education

HS Diploma or GED

5+ years experience

Forklift and crane certification

Two or more technical certifications

Job description

Progress Rail in Winston-Salem, NC, is hiring for a Production position on 1st shift. The role involves assembling and testing locomotive engine parts, reading schematics, and maintaining a clean, safe work area. You will troubleshoot issues, route wiring, and operate test cell equipment to ensure quality results.

Ideal candidates have a HS diploma or GED, 5+ years in manufacturing, and forklift/crane certification. This is a full-time, hourly position with competitive pay and benefits.