Railroad Machinist: Precision Tooling & Machines

Strasburg Rail Road; Strasburg Township (PA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Strasburg Rail Road Company is seeking a skilled Machinist to join the machine shop team. The ideal candidate will have experience as a machinist, tool & die maker, or millwright and perform highly-skilled, custom work in a unique facility.

You will operate a range of machine tools, read precise drawings, and ensure safety and quality while meeting project deadlines. Final pay rate depends on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience as a machinist, tool & die maker, or millwright.
• Able to perform highly-skilled, custom work in a shop environment.
• Final rate of pay depends on qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate machine tools (drill presses, lathes, milling machines, grinders).
• Measure accurately with micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges.
• Interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Rig and handle materials with cranes and lifting devices.
• Maintain safe, clean, organized work area.

Skills

Machine tools operation

Precision measurement

Hand and power tools

Rigging/overhead crane

Reading drawings

Mathematical calculations

Forklift/telehandler operation

Tools

CAD/CAM software

CNC programming

Job description

Strasburg Rail Road Company is seeking a skilled Machinist to join the machine shop team. The ideal candidate will have experience as a machinist, tool & die maker, or millwright and perform highly-skilled, custom work in a unique facility.

You will operate a range of machine tools, read precise drawings, and ensure safety and quality while meeting project deadlines. Final pay rate depends on qualifications and experience.