Railroad Component Machinist — 2nd Shift & Weekends

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company; Jackson (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

HDHP/HSA with seed money

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Plan

Education Assistance Program

Relocation and Sign-on Bonus programs

Job summary

Progress Rail is hiring for a position in Jackson, SC to operate machinery that produces steel railroad components. The role requires the ability to work a 2nd shift and weekends, with strict adherence to safety and quality procedures.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and prefer industrial machine operation experience. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential, as is the ability to read micrometers and maintain accurate production records.

Qualifications

• Complete understanding of safe work practices.
• Using measuring devices (gages, calipers).
• Ability to read micrometers and work to tight tolerances.
• Follow all work procedures and maintain accurate documentation accordingly.
• Must be able to complete production reports with accuracy.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Operate overhead cranes.
• Must be quality oriented and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to produce steel railroad components.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Quality oriented

Safety oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Industrial machinist experience preferred

Tools

Measuring devices (gages, calipers)

Micrometers

Overhead cranes

Job description

Progress Rail is hiring for a position in Jackson, SC to operate machinery that produces steel railroad components. The role requires the ability to work a 2nd shift and weekends, with strict adherence to safety and quality procedures.

The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED and prefer industrial machine operation experience. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential, as is the ability to read micrometers and maintain accurate production records.