Job Purpose
Machine operators’ set-up, operate, and maintain machinery, usually in a manufacturing setting. They are responsible for ensuring the maintaining the machine and that it produces high quality products at or above capacity.
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.
Key Job Elements
- A Machine Operator operates assigned machinery, monitors and optimizing efficiency, does basic maintenance to machines and performs quality checks;
- Performs all assigned machine shop operations;
- Set up and operates machines;
- Observe machine operations, detect work piece defects and make adjustments to machinery when necessary to improve performance;
- Operate machinery and equipment according to work instructions;
- Troubleshoot issues and perform routine and minor maintenance. Submit work orders for the maintenance requirements;
- Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specification and tooling instructions;
- Follows reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor;
- Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area;
- Detects and reports defective materials or questionable condition

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🏢 Progress Rail
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