Production Worker
Listed on 2026-06-20
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production
Job
10953
Facility LocationArab, AL - 321
Job PurposeBreak down, wash, inspect, repair, and assemble train car bearings and components.
Company DescriptionProgress 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—it is making history every day.
/ Training
High School Diploma or GED required.
Job TitleProduction Worker
CityArab
Key Job Elements- Works with new and used railroad bearings
- Duties encompass inspecting parts and assembly line type duties to recondition freight car bearings
- Operate overhead cranes and forklifts
- Ability to work 1st shift (5:00 AM - 1:30 PM) or 2nd shift (4:00 PM - 12:30 AM) with overtime and weekends required
- Prefer 6 months experience as machine operator; will consider equivalent school/training
- Must be able to perform quality inspections
- Read precision instruments and gauges
- Capable use of hand tools
- Work around overhead cranes and mobile equipment
- Work as an effective team member
- Working safely is a condition of employment
Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
Benefits- 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.
Production - Hourly
Work Location Options350 11th Street SW, Arab, AL 35016
StateAlabama
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