Rail Track Machining Operator – Training Included

Progress Rail Services Corp.; Alorton (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical/dental/vision/life/ disability

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Education assistance

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Progress Rail Services Corp. in Alorton, IL is seeking a production operator for a steel fabrication environment. The role involves operating manual equipment and measuring tools to meet drawing specifications, with on-the-job training provided.

The position requires basic reading/writing, attention to detail, and a focus on safety. Experience in a machine shop is helpful but not required; compensation includes a starting hourly rate with a quarterly bonus and full benefits from day one.

Qualifications

• HD diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 6 months machine operator experience preferred.
• Ability to multitask with minimal supervision.
• Must read and write legibly and complete production reports accurately.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to inspect rail using measuring devices.
• Must be quality oriented and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Routinely lift up to 50 pounds & occasionally up to 60 pounds.
• Operate manual drill presses, saws, grinders, mills, lathes and other tools.
• Operate overhead crane.
• Operate tow motor.
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide; read a tape measure.
• Read micrometers, calipers or other precision measuring tools; follow instructions.

Skills

Machine operator

Reading & writing

Attention to detail

Safety minded

Multitasking

Team player

Education

HD diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Progress Rail Services Corp. in Alorton, IL is seeking a production operator for a steel fabrication environment. The role involves operating manual equipment and measuring tools to meet drawing specifications, with on-the-job training provided.

The position requires basic reading/writing, attention to detail, and a focus on safety. Experience in a machine shop is helpful but not required; compensation includes a starting hourly rate with a quarterly bonus and full benefits from day one.