Operator II, CNC

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with 6% company match

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company, is hiring a CNC Machine Operator in Cleveland, OH. The role involves operating a machine in a steel production shop, reading blueprints, and using calipers to verify dimensions. 1st shift training, with 2nd shift from 3pm to 1:30am, offers $25/hr base plus $3 shift differential after training. Benefits included. Competitive hourly pay range.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or equivalent education and experience required.
• 2-3 years of manufacturing or machine operator experience.
• Must read and write legibly and complete production reports accurately.
• Must read and use tape measure.
• Strong attention to detail to inspect rail with measuring devices.
• Must be quality oriented and a team player.
• Understanding of safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Machine steel parts and rails according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Use digital calipers to ensure accuracy.
• Comply with all safety procedures.
• Operate overhead cranes.

Skills

Read blueprints

Multitask

Quality oriented

Team player

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent education

Tools

Digital calipers

Tape measure

Overhead cranes

Job description

Job Purpose

Operation of a machine in a production shop environment working with steel materials for the production of railroad tracks and crossings.

We have an openings on 1st and 2nd shift. CNC Machine Operator pay starts at $25/hr. $3 shift differential on 2nd shift once training is complete on 1st shift.

BENEFITS include medical, dental, vision, 401K. Personal Paid Time, Vacation and Paid Holidays.

• Machine steel parts and rail according to specification;
• Read and interpret blueprints;
• Use digital calipers to insure accuracy;
• Comply with all safety procedures;
• Operate overhead cranes.

City

Cleveland

State

Ohio

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. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail—they are making history every day.

Key Job Elements

1st shift M-F 5 am to 1:30 pm
2nd shift M-TH 3pm to 1:30 am
All training is on first shift.
Hourly rate is $25/hr.

Education / Training

• HS Diploma or equivalent education and experience required.

Qualifications And Experience

• Minimum 2-3 years of manufacturing and/or machine operator experience;
• Ability to multitask; work with minimal supervision;
• Must be able to read and write legibly and complete production reports with accuracy;
• Must be able to read and use tape measure;
• Strong attention to detail with ability to inspect rail using measuring devices;
• Must be quality oriented and a team player;
• Must have complete understanding of safe work practices.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.

• 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
• Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.
• Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines. EEO Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Job Category

Production - Hourly

PRS Facility Location

Cleveland, OH Trackworks - 441

Summary Pay Range

$20.55 - $34.50