Machine Operator I

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue culture and values

Health and Safety priority

Career development opportunities

Competitive medical, dental & vision

Company paid life and disability

Paid holidays and vacation

Retirement plan with matching

Tuition Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking a Machine Operator to safely set up and run production machinery, inspect castings, and support efficient manufacturing.

The role requires reading work orders/blueprints, basic math, and teamwork. Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm, with competitive pay and benefits. We emphasize safety and a blue culture of respect and responsibility.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or assembly line is an asset.
• Experience in operating machinery and / or mobile equipment.
• Ability to read work orders and blueprints preferred.
• Must be able to work as a team member collaborating with colleagues.
• Basic mathematical calculation experience in adding and subtracting whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates production machinery and/or mobile equipment in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
• Maintain and operate with hand and power tools.
• Perform physical labor requirements.
• Perform regular and basic preventative maintenance checks and tasks.
• Maintain required paperwork and documentation of all work performed on equipment as outlined in preventative maintenance program.
• Adhere to Nortrak's Safety, Quality and Environmental Procedures, Practices and Policies.
• Model and lead our Nortrak Blue culture and values: (Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Mathematical ability

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Reading blueprints

Operating machinery

Job description

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC

Join Our Team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak!

Embark on a rewarding career journey with voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America's premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we leadthe industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts,fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people,global mobility, andsustainability andinnovation.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our corevalues of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion,and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality,showing genuinecare for one another's growth and development, acommitment to our customers, andfostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers.

Purpose of Position

The Machine Operator is responsible to operate machines and other equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure the proper cleaning and preparation of castings as stated in the OMS/process sheet; efficiently inspect finished work.

Task and Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates production machinery and/or mobile equipment in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
• Maintain and operate with hand and power tools.
• Perform physical labor requirements.
• Perform regular and basic preventative maintenance checks and tasks.
• Maintain required paperwork and documentation of all work performed on equipment as outlined in preventative maintenance program.
• Adhere to Nortrak's Safety, Quality and Environmental Procedures, Practices and Policies.
• Model and lead our Nortrak Blue culture and values: (Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity).
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements (e.g. education, experience, skills and desired competencies)

• High School graduate or GED preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or assembly line is an asset.
• Experience in operating machinery and / or mobile equipment.
• Ability to read work orders and blueprints preferred.
• Must be able to work as a team member collaborating with colleagues.
• Basic mathematical calculation experience in adding and subtracting whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and pushing, pulling, or lifting objects for the duration of your required schedule shift.
• Use hands and arms to operate tools, handle materials, and reach for the duration of your required scheduled shift.
• Regularly lift and carry 3035 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
• Hearing abilities necessary to perform job tasks safely and effectively.
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or climbing.

Working Location

• Knoxville, Tennessee

Shift

• Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 2:30pm

Benefits

• A supportive, family oriented Nortrak Blue culture
• We provide an environment where Health and Safety is our #1 priority
• Career development opportunities and competitive pay progression
• Competitive medical, dental & vision benefits
• Company paid life and disability insurance
• Paid holidays and vacationRetirement plan with matching contributions }
• Tuition Assistance Program }
• Wellness Program }
• Employee Assistance Program }
• Employee Recognition Programs }

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak ("Nortrak") is a subsidiary of voestalpine AG (www.voestalpine.com) one of Europe's premier steel producers with over 50,000 employees worldwide. Nortrak is closely affiliated with voestalpine's Railway Systems group which operates in 21 countries across the globe to provide cutting edge system-based solutions to railroads and transits. Our website is https://www.voestalpine.com/nortrak/en/

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications.

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