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Machinist II / Machine Operator

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC
Newton, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak!

Embark on a rewarding career journey with voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America's premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we lead the industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality, showing genuine care for one another's growth and development, a commitment to our customers, and fostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers.

We are currently looking for a Machinist II / Machine Operator to join our team in Newton, Kansas.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

The Machinist II / Machine Operator is responsible for operating plant Equipment as required / directed while adhering to all rules and regulations mandated by safety policies and procedures to produce a superior product. This position is concerned a Safety Sensitive Position.

Task and Responsibilities :

  • Sets up and operates production machinery and / or mobile equipment in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
  • Maintain and operate with hand and power tools.
  • Perform physical labor requirements.
  • Perform regular and basic preventative maintenance checks and tasks.
  • Maintain required paperwork and documentation of all work performed on equipment as outlined in preventative maintenance program.
  • Adhere to Nortrak’s Safety, Quality and Environmental Procedures, Practices and Policies.
  • Model and lead our Notrak Blue culture and values : (Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity).
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands :

  • Prolonged periods of standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or climbing.
  • Use hands to handle or feel objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms.
  • Regularly lift and move up to 20-25 pounds, occasionally lift and move up to 75 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Hearing abilities related to job assigned.
  • Job Requirements (e.g. education, experience, skills and desired competencies)

  • High School graduate or GED preferred.
  • Experience in manufacturing or assembly line is an asset.
  • Experience in operating machinery and / or mobile equipment.
  • Ability to read work orders, blueprints and tape measures preferred.
  • Must be able to work as a team member collaborating with colleagues.
  • Basic mathematical calculation experience in adding and subtracting whole numbers, fractions and decimals.
  • Working Location :

  • Newton, Kansas
  • Shift :

  • Monday to Friday, 7 : 00am to 3 : 30pm
  • Overtime may be required. ]
  • Salary :

  • 21.65 / hr - $25.76 / hr
  • Benefits :

  • A supportive, family oriented Nortrak Blue culture.
  • We provide an environment where Health and Safety is our #1 priority.
  • Career development opportunities and competitive pay progression.
  • Competitive medical, dental & vision benefits.
  • Company paid life and disability insurance.
  • Paid holidays and vacation.
  • Retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Tuition Assistance Program.
  • Wellness Program.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee Recognition Programs.
  • If you think you have the necessary qualifications and drive to excel in our team, we invite you to apply now and join us at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak. Apply today!

    voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak (“Nortrak”) is a subsidiary of voestalpine AG (www.voestalpine.com) one of Europe’s premier steel producers with over 50,000 employees worldwide. Nortrak is closely affiliated with voestalpine’s Railway Systems group which operates in 21 countries across the globe to provide cutting edge system-based solutions to railroads and transits. Our website is https : / / www.voestalpine.com / nortrak / en /

    voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications.

    Company Description

    voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, with ten production facilities across Canada, US and Mexico, is North America’s leading designer and manufacturer of special trackwork for the railway industry. As the industry’s technology leader, we take pride in providing superior products, excellent customer service and unbeatable engineering design services to our customers. We are committed to bringing innovative solutions, products, and services to our customers across rail freight and transit segments.

    Company Description

    voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, with ten production facilities across Canada, US and Mexico, is North America’s leading designer and manufacturer of special trackwork for the railway industry. As the industry’s technology leader, we take pride in providing superior products, excellent customer service and unbeatable engineering design services to our customers. We are committed to bringing innovative solutions, products, and services to our customers across rail freight and transit segments.

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