Progress Rail Services Jobs

8733BR

PRS Facility Location:

Winston Salem, NC - 329

Job Purpose:

• Benefits start on your first day!

• Monthly production bonus program!

• Work in a state-of-the-art, clean facility with a climate-controlled environment!

CNC Technician - is primarily responsible for programming and operating CNC (Computer numerical control) machinery. This process is used to run many different types of machinery, including shapers, hobbs, lathes, and mills. This machinery cuts, drills, grinds and shapes a variety of metals.

Req ID:

8733BR

Company Description:

Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them. We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations. Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success!

As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail 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 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 their needs.

Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting progressrail.com .

Education / Training:

• Specific site qualifications and progression may apply, consult with local team;

• 5+ Years of CNC Operator experience or Technical Degree.

Job Title:

CNC Technician

City:

Winston Salem

Key Job Elements:

• 2nd shift position;

• Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with PR safety policies;

• Program CNC machines to perform the task needed and monitor work to ensure compliance. This is to include setting and adjusting mills and lathes, hobbs and shapers, setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and calculating requirements;

• Train others on the proper setup and operation of machines in a safe and efficient manner;

• Operate multiple machines simultaneously as assigned;

• Maintain specifications and make adjustments as needed by observing, drilling, grooving and cutting, including turning, facing, tapping operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance;

• Troubleshoot programs, issues and perform routine and minor maintenance. Submit work orders for the maintenance requirements;

• Read blueprints or job orders to determine process specifications and tooling instructions;

• Follows reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor or lead;

• Works with QA and Engineering for problem solving initiatives;

• Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to management;

• Use precision gauges and instruments such as micrometers to determine and follow product specifications.

Region:

North Carolina

Qualifications and Experience:

Required:

• Previous experience working in a continuous improvement culture of Lean manufacturing;

• Prior experience using precision instruments and gauges;

• Basic computer skills;

• Mechanical and technical aptitude and capacity.

Preferred:

• Design/Programming knowledge with NX or other programming softwares;

• Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, ISO 9001;

• Knowledge of CNC program code;

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, bills of material, and inspection documents to machine parts.

Essential and Physical Activities Functions:

• Strength – Position requires lifting of 35lbs. Requires stamina and strength to work in tight and confined spaces while installing or repair machinery and components;

• Motion – Position requires standing majority of the day. Frequent walking, squatting, kneeling and climbing of steps and stairs;

• Emotional Demands – Employee is expected to work and cooperate as part of team in order to meet production requirements;

• Safety – Position is safety sensitive as it requires working in and around live operation and repair of heavy equipment. Position requires strict adherence to safety policies and use of all PPE.

EEO:

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

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

*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.

Job Category:

Production - Operations & Support

Work Location Options:

Winston Salem NC

State::

North Carolina