What are the responsibilities and job description for the Railroad Component Production Specialist position at Progress Rail?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our team at Progress Rail, a leading provider of railway solutions. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for operating machinery to produce high-quality steel railroad components.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to work in a fast-paced production environment. You will have the chance to develop your skills and experience working with various types of machinery and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate machinery to produce steel railroad components to meet customer specifications
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and procedures
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure smooth production operations and achieve team goals
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
• Basic shop math and high school diploma or equivalent
• Industrial machine operator/machinist experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including:
• 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts and paid time-off
• Employee assistance program and education assistance
EEO Statement
Progress Rail is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.