Production Machine Operator

Progress Rail Services Corp.

Kentucky

On-site

USD 26,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Progress Rail is hiring a Production Machine Operator in Cleveland, OH to operate CNC multi-axis machinery and produce track components. You will read drawings, set speeds/feeds, change inserts, and verify parts meet tolerances on a first shift from 4:30 am to 1:00 pm (or 5:00 am to 1:00 pm).

Overtime available. Starting pay ranges $20–$22.50/hr with eligible $1.00 increases at 1 year and a quarterly production bonus of $200–$500.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 to 12 months CNC multi-axis machine operator experience preferred.
  • Ability to multitask and 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.

Responsibilities

  • Read/interpret drawings and verify/adjust speeds and feeds for optimum machining.
  • Make necessary offset changes to be within allowable tolerances.
  • Change inserts.
  • Verify conformance of part to specifications using measuring instruments.
  • Clean machined parts to ensure ready for assembly.
  • Report all issues in regard to tooling and setup to the supervisor.

Skills

CNC multi-axis operation
Reading drawings
Use of tape measure
Teamwork

Education

HS diploma or equivalent
CNC training preferred

Job description

12173BR
PRS Facility Location:

Cleveland, OH Trackworks - 441

Job Purpose:

Competitive starting pay range $20-$22.50/hr, eligible $1.00 increase at 1 year, quarterly production bonus $200-$500, and full benefits from day one!!!

1st shift 4:30 am to 1pm or 5:00 am to 1:00 pm;

Overtime available

Progress Rail Machine Operators work with heavy machinery producing railroad track components. They maintain equipment to ensure it operates safely and effectively. Their duties include preparing machinery for daily use, inspecting machinery for safety issues, and producing quality full track panels, turnouts and crossings, as well as build other rail components to customer specifications.

Req ID:

12173BR

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.

Education / Training:
  • HS diploma or equivalent;
  • CNC multi-axis training and experience preferred.
Job Title:

Production Machine Operator

City:

Cleveland

Key Job Elements:
  • Read/interpret drawings/part specifications and verify/adjust speeds and feeds for optimum machining;
  • Make necessary offset changes to be within allowable tolerances;
  • Change inserts;
  • Verify conformance of part to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as, scales, calipers, micrometers and fixed gauges; Fill out inspection reports as required;
  • Clean machined parts to ensure ready for assembly;
  • Report all issues in regard to tooling and setup to the supervisor;
  • Keep a clean, organized and safe workplace;
  • To be punctual, and act in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Minimum 3 to 12 months CNC multi-axis machine operator experience preferred;
  • Ability to multitask and 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.
EEO:

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

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.

Job Category:

Production - Hourly

State::

Ohio

Summary Pay Range:

$19.10 - $28.70

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