What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assembly/Machine Operator position at Progress Rail Services?
10211BRPRS Facility Location : Arab, AL - 321Job Purpose :
- Dissemble, wash, inspect, repair, assemble bearings and components.Req ID : 10211BRCompany Description : Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success. With headquarters in Albertville, Ala., more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. For more information, visit www.progressrail.com and follow @Progress_Rail on Twitter and YouTube.Education / Training :
- High School education or GED required.Job Title : Assembly / Machine OperatorCity : ArabKey Job Elements :
- Works with new and used railroad bearings;
- Duties encompass inspecting parts and assembly line type duties to recondition freight car bearings;
- Operate overhead cranes and forklifts;
- Ability to work 1st shift (5 : 00 AM - 1 : 30 PM) or 2nd shift (4 : 00 PM - 12 : 30 AM) with overtime and weekends required.Qualifications and Experience :
- Prefer 3-6 months experience as machine operator, will consider equivalent school / training;
- Must be able to perform quality inspections;
- Read precision instruments and gauges;
- Capable use of hand tools;
- Work around overhead cranes and mobile equipment;
- Work as an effective team member;
- Working safely is a condition of employment.EEO : Equal Opportunity Employer – Race / Color / Sex / Religion / National Origin / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Vets / DisabilitiesBenefits : Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.
- Competitive Salary401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)Medical / Dental / Vision / Life / Disability InsuranceGroup Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with employee and employer contributionsFlexible Spending AccountsPaid VacationPaid HolidaysPaid Time-Off (PTO)Employee Assistance PlanEducation Assistance ProgramEmployee Recognition ProgramsIncentive Bonus PlanSite Specific Relocation Programs
- Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines.Job Category : Production - HourlyState : : Alabama