Operator III, Machine
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Production
Req
11253
Work Location Options
Laurel, MT
City
Laurel
State
Montana
Job Purpose- Operate electric flash butt welding machine and ancillary equipment
- Grind Ends of rail prior to welding
- Operate electric and pneumatic grinders and impact wrenches
- Clean machinery on a daily basis
- Maintain housekeeping in buildings
- Provide assistance with equipment maintenance
- Fill in at other positions when required
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.
- Machinist in fixed rail welding plant.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience with work in an industrial setting
- Able to lift 45 lbs
- 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.
EEO
Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
Job CategoryProduction - Hourly
PRS Facility LocationCstm BNRR - MT Laurel - 095
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