**10310BR** **PRS Facility Location:** Mayfield, KY Locomotive - 260 **Job Purpose:** Our Mayfield facility is looking for machinists to join our 3rd Shift (M-Th 8pm-6am) and Weekend Shift (Friday-Sunday 6am-6pm). This position will be responsible for a variety of machine-specific functions - from setting up equipment, loading materials and operating machinery, to monitoring and optimizing efficiency, maintaining machines and performing quality checks. **Req ID:** 10310BR **Company Description:** Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success. With headquarters in Albertville, Ala., more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. For more information, visit www.progressrail.com and follow @Progress_Rail on Twitter and YouTube. **Education / Training:** Technical degree in machining preferred. **Job Title:** Machinist **City:** Mayfield **Key Job Elements:** Duties and Responsibilities • Operates various machines as part of the production process to produce parts for the locomotive industry in accordance with AAR, customer specifications, company guidelines and checklists; • Operate manual machines including horizontal mills, engine lathes, and manual grinders to produce locomotive motor parts and axles; • Use precision gauges and instruments such as micrometers to determine and follow customers specifications; • Maintain specifications by observing, drilling, grooving and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes; • Operate overhead cranes and forklifts; • Train other employees; • Other duties as assigned. **Qualifications and Experience:** Preferred Skills • Possess expertise and/or certification in Advanced Welding Techniques; • Hold Certification in Non‐Destructive Testing; • Possess high level of machining Aptitude; • Read and interpret blueprints and drawings. Essential and Physical Activities Functions • Strength – Position requires lifting of 50lbs. Requires stamina and strength to work in tight and confined spaces while installing or repair machinery and components; • Motion – Position requires standing majority of the day. Frequent walking, squatting, kneeling and climbing of steps and stairs; • Vision/Hearing Requirements – Position is exposed to high levels of noise and vibration from using tools. Position is exposed to cutting torches and welding operations. The use of proper PPE is required. The Position requires the ability to read QWI and schematics and understand instructions; • Work Environment – Position can be located inside or outside, dependent on situation. When inside, the employees are subject to temperature extremes in non‐temperature‐controlled environments. When outside employees are subject to all weather elements. In both cases employees will work with oils and other lubricants; • Emotional Demands – Employee is expected to work and cooperate as part of team in order to meet production requirements; • Safety – Position is safety sensitive as it requires working in and around live tracks and operation and repair of heavy equipment. Position requires strict adherence to safety policies (i.e blue flag) and use of all PPE. **EEO:** Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities **Benefits:** 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 + Group Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with employee and employer contributions + Flexible Spending Accounts + Paid Vacation + Paid Holidays + Paid Time-Off (PTO) + Employee Assistance Plan + Education Assistance Program + Employee Recognition Programs + Incentive Bonus Plan + Site Specific Relocation Programs _*Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines._ **Job Category:** Production - Hourly **State::** Kentucky