Machine Operator / Operator / Technician

Title: Machine Operator
Location:Sidney, NE 69162 (Onsite)
Contract: Full Time, Deirect Hire
 

Job Purpose

First Shift position operating machines that allow us to break down railcar wheelsets, recondition axles to be used for new sets, mount new wheels to reconditioned axles, recondition wheelsets, moving material and press new bearings on wheelsets that have been reconditioned or new sets. Attention to detail is very important in this line of work as these sets are put under trains that travel the nation and they need to be worked properly so they allow the trains to travel safely.

Key Job Elements

·         Use measuring devices (i.e. gages, calipers)

·         Ability to read micrometers and work to tight tolerances

Qualifications

·         High School Diploma or GED

·         Must be able to work any shift, overtime and weekends to meet business demands

·         Follow all work procedures and maintain accurate documentation accordingly

·         Abide by all safety regulations

·         Operate overhead cranes

·         Basic shop math

·         Must have complete understanding of safe work practices

·         Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision

·         Must be able to read and write legibly to complete production reports with accuracy

·         Must be quality oriented and a team player

·         Strong attention to detail

·         Organizational skills

·         Flexibility in shift and schedule

·         Good attendance record

·         Other duties as assigned