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10717BR

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:

10717BR

Company Description:

Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation—driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world’s largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company’s products are in operation across more than 100 countries—powering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail—they are making history every day.

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 supporting East side operations;

• 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:

Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Benefits:

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 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._

_**Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines._

Job Category:

Production - Hourly

Work Location Options:

Winston Salem NC

State::

North Carolina