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Machine Operator

Progress Rail
Jackson, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/21/2025

Job Purpose

A high number of candidates may apply for this position, so it's essential to submit your CV and application as soon as possible.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate machinery to produce steel railroad components.

Requirements

  • Must have a basic understanding of safe work practices.
  • Using measuring devices (i.e. gages, callipers).
  • 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.

About Progress Rail

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.

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

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities

Company Information

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, has over 7,000 dedicated employees serving customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world.

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