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PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES
Machine Operator - Night Shift - 12131BR - Sherman, TX
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What they do
A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.
$36,679 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Salary Not Available
Position range in Texoma $9.32
- $15.43 Per hour Machine Operator
- Night Shift
- 12131BR
- Sherman, TX PROGRESS
RAIL SERVICES
Occupation:
Assemblers and Fabricators, All OtherLocation:
SHERMAN, TX
- 75090
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Other, see job description ShiftPosted:
10/29/2025 Positions available: 2Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Work onsite all of the timeUpdated:
07/29/2026Expires:
09/09/2026 Job #: 16934963 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 6 Month(s) DL Required Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Benefits Help for . Machine Operator•Night Shift Req ID:
12131BR Job Purpose:
NIGHT SHIFT POSITION INLCUDES A
$3.00 SHIFTPREMIUM BENEFITS START ON DAY ONE!
$$ELIGIBLE FOR QUARTERLY BONUSES
$$ Operation of a machine in a production shop environment working with steel materials for the production of railroad tracks and crossings.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:
High School Diploma or GED.Job Title:
Machine Operator•Night Shift City:
Sherman Key Job Elements:
- Machine steel parts and rail according to specifications;
- Operate rail bending machine to fabricate rail components;
- Read and interpret blueprints;
- Use digital calipers to insure accuracy;
- Comply with all safety procedures;
- Operate overhead cranes.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Minimum 6 months' machine operator experience is preferred;
- Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision;
- Must be able to read and write legibly and complete production reports with accuracy;
- Strong attention to detail with ability to inspect rail using measuring devices;
- Must be quality oriented and a team player;
- Must have complete understanding of safe work practices.
EEO:
Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with 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 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.
- Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines.