MACHINING OPERATOR NIGHTS

Amsted Rail • Full-time • Petersburg, Virginia, United States • 1w ago

POSITION SUMMARY

The Machining Operator operates and maintains a CNC Machining Line to perform multiple ID and OD machining functions on metal work pieces. Produces precision parts applying knowledge of procedures to meet the customer's expectations and Amsted Rail procedures and standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without accommodation.

Adhere to plant-wide safety, ergonomics and environmental requirements defined by Amsted Rail; outlined by the Amsted Rail Health & Safety program
Measure dimensions of processed work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using gauges, in accordance with the departmental quality plan
Check condition of work for defects
Assist Setup personnel with changing over of work, attachments for various work lines/cells
Select and safely use hand and power tools
Lift machine components and position manually or with hoists or cranes
Monitor transfer conveyors for proper operation
Listen to machines during operation to detect sounds such excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems
Adjust machine parameters using manual or automatic settings, change or adjust machine controls when machines malfunction or parts fall out of conformance
Record production run information in the company computer system
Understand operational sequences and dimensions of finished work pieces
Listen to machines during operation to detect sounds such as those made by dull cutting tools or excessive vibration and adjust machines to compensate for problems
Operate a forklift to stage and move work bins to internal customers
Other duties as requested

Department Specific Functions:

Select program into machine control units to start operation
Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment
Troubleshoot part compliance and equipment problems
Verify alignment using measurement instructions/tools/gauges, measuring dimensions of finished work pieces, ensure conformance to specifications, using
Adjust tooling, cutting tools, or machine controls when needed
Perform machine set-ups, robots or transfer conveyors

To be considered a candidate must be able to meet the following qualifications:

Successfully pass a pre-employment drug & background screening
Lift, push & pull 10 to 50 lbs.
Wear department required, employer provided, personal protection equipment (PPE)
Be able to regularly stand and move throughout the department and shift
Mechanical aptitude and prior industrial experience a plus

Why Choose Amsted Rail Petersburg?

Employee Ownership: Annual stock awards (10% of compensation)
401(k) Match: Up to 4% dollar-for-dollar
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA with company contributions, life insurance, disability coverage, and pet insurance available after 30 days
Competitive Pay: Competitive hourly rate considering prior experience, plus annual bonus eligibility potential
Career Growth: On the job training, pay for skill, and advancement opportunities
Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) starting at 3 weeks of PTO, 11 paid holidays, Mon-Thur Night Shift (7:00 p.m.–5:00 a.m.)
Additional Offerings: Tuition Reimbursement, Referral Bonuses, Employee Discount Programs

Amsted Rail’s commitment to Affirmative Action:

Amsted Rail is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To review our EEO Policies or to request assistance please go to www.amstedrail.com/careers/ and select EEO Compliance/Statements. To learn more about us, please visit us online at www.amstedrail.com.

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