CNC Machinist I - Machine Shop - 2nd Shift

Maintenance Shop Machinist (CNC)

Amsted Rail is the world’s leading provider of fully integrated bogie systems for the heavy haul freight market, with facilities spanning 40 locations across 10 countries and 6 continents. Through our state-of-the‑art manufacturing processes, Amsted Rail is redefining industry standards for innovation and technology, providing customers worldwide with unmatched performance and reliability for the long haul.

Amsted Rail in Granite City, Illinois has an immediate opening for a Maintenance Shop Machinist with a CNC designation . This position will be train on day or afternoon shift, after training the shift will depend on union seniority. The position is responsible for the set‑up and operation of numeric control/CNC machines and machining centers for diversified production work, while ensuring tolerances and specifications are maintained.

2 years’ experience in a manufacturing position preferred

High School Diploma/GED or international equivalent

Knowledge of geometric tolerancing and basic machine shop practices

Set up and run NC/CNC machines for a variety of parts using engineering drawings

Inspect parts to required tolerances/specifications per in‑process inspection, drawings, and visual requirements

Finish parts to meet quality standards

Operate hoist/overhead crane/forklift to position castings

Perform routine equipment maintenance and minor assembly functions

Maintain acceptable production levels and report equipment/material problems

Record data/metrics via paper or computer, including time and labor reporting

Document defects properly and perform general laboring activities

Safety, Quality, and Training

Accept training and coaching from supervision and machining resources

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Short‑ and long‑term disability

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid vacation and holidays

Amsted Rail’s Equal Opportunity Statement

Amsted Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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