Operator I, CNC

Progress Rail Services•Cleveland, OH

58d•$20 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

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. 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.

Requirements

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.

Nice To Haves

CNC multi-axis training and experience preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

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.