Laborer​/Grinder

Overview

Laborer / Grinder at Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company

Location:

East Chicago, Indiana

Job status:
Internal posting; 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Req  

City:
East Chicago

State:
Indiana

Job Category:
Production - Hourly

PRS Facility

Location:

E. Chicago, IN Wheel Shop - 194

Remove bearings from second hand sets, document wheel set size and type on QA form, minor cleaning of wheel set in preparation for wheel qualifying operator, palletize and disposition using a forklift, move material within the shop using a forklift, and other functions deemed necessary to meet efficiency goals for the shift.

Starting wage is $18.50/hr with $1.50/hr increase at 90 days.

• Forklift and cross-training provided.

• Fast-paced individual willing to train in several areas of the shop as needed, forklift certified a plus, but will train on site;
• Willing to cross-train at other stations.

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

• Job Function:
  Other
• Industries:
  Railroad Equipment Manufacturing