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CNC Operator

Job in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40598, USA
Listing for: 6AM City, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-29
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24796 - 27552 USD Yearly USD 24796.00 27552.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

10681

PRS Facility

Location:

Decoursey, KY
- Trackworks - 016

Job Purpose:

$ FOR QUARTERLY BONUSES$$200-500$$

COMPETITIVE PAY - UP TO $22.50 BY ONE YEAR

(Range $18-$20 depending on position and shift differentials)

$1.50 SHIFT DIFF FOR 2ND SHIFT AND $2.00 SHIFT DIFF FOR 4TH SHIFT

ASK FOR OUR STEP PROGRESSION PROGRAM!!

Operate the Peddinghaus machine in the Plate Shop department for machining castings used in railroad trackwork. The CNC Operator is responsible for making CNC programs for machines to produce parts. Write, adjust, and troubleshoot CNC programs.

Req :

10681

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.

Education / Training:

- HS Diploma or equivalent education and experience required.

Essential and Physical Activities Functions

  • Strength
    - Ability to lift, push pull up to 50lbs repeatedly;
  • Motion
    - Employee will stand for majority of the shift, will kneel, squat, stooping, overhead reach and climb step multiple times throughout the day;
  • Vision/Hearing Requirements
    - Must be able to hear and see parts as they are machined, looking, and listening for deficiencies and machinery malfunctions. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and nonverbally;
  • Work Environment
    - The majority of the time will be indoors, in non-temperature-controlled environments. Position is exposed to oils, lubricants and other substances used in the machining process;
  • Emotional Demands
    - Position requires employees to be vigilant to ensure safety of everyone in the area. Requires decisions on the proper operation of machine;
  • Safety
    - Position is a safety sensitive position. Position requires following all safety procedures, policies, and PPE requirements such that include hand, head, eye, hand, ear, and foot protection.

Job Title:

CNC Operator

City:

Taylor Mill

Key Job Elements:

  • Taylor Mill KY
    - Currently open on this machine on our 4th shift. This shift runs from 430PM to 430AM, Friday and 5PM to 5AM on Saturday and Sunday and it offers a 4 hour premium.
  • The training on the machine will run for 4-6 weeks on 1st shift and the candidate will then be moved to their designated shift First shift hours are Monday thru Thursday 545AM to 415PM. Mandatory overtime during the week or weekend when needed.

Duties and responsibilities

  • Operates assigned CNC (Computer numerical control machinery) that utilizes preprogrammed computer software dictates the movement of factory tools and machinery. This process is used to run many different types of machinery, including grinders, lathes, mills, and routers. This machinery cuts, drills, grinds, and shapes a variety of materials, from metal to plastic;
  • Operate machinery and equipment according to work instructions;
  • Troubleshoot issues and perform routine and minor maintenance. Submit work orders for the maintenance requirements;
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, engineering change orders or job orders to determine product specification and tooling instructions;
  • Follows reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor or lead;
  • Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area;
  • Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to management;
  • Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures;
  • Assists in other work areas as needed and directed by the department…
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