Operator I, Machine

Progress Rail•Mojave, CA
•$18 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

A Machine Operator is responsible for a variety of machine-specific functions -- from setting up equipment, loading materials, operating machinery, to monitoring and optimizing efficiency, maintaining machines and performing quality checks. A machinist will typically have the knowledge and ability to operate/utilize various machines to produce high quality axles through either our machining process with various lathes and end mills or through our plating process to refurbish.

Requirements

  • Must be able to work any shift, overtime and weekends to meet business demands.
  • Must have complete understanding of safe work practices.
  • Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to read and write legibly to complete production reports with accuracy.
  • Must be quality oriented and a team player.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Read precision instruments and gauges.
  • Understand technical drawings and work instructions.
  • Capable use of hand and power tools, including pneumatic tools.
  • Operate overhead cranes.

Responsibilities

  • Operate machinery to produce & refurbish wheels set according to AAR guidelines.
  • Follow all work procedures and maintain accurate documentation accordingly.
  • Abide by all safety regulations.
  • Operate overhead cranes.
  • Complete production reports with accuracy.

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
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