Amtrak

Machinist Journeymn

Amtrak

New Haven, CT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a skilled Machinist looking for a new opportunity with a reputable company? Look no further than Amtrak! As a Machinist Journeymen at Amtrak, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing our fleet of locomotives, keeping our trains running safely and efficiently. We are seeking a highly experienced individual with a strong technical background and a passion for precision and quality work. Join our team and be a part of keeping America's rail system on track!

  1. Perform routine maintenance and repairs on locomotives to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  2. Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues, using technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
  3. Utilize precision measuring tools and techniques to ensure accuracy and quality in all work.
  4. Operate and maintain various machines and equipment, such as lathes, grinders, and drill presses.
  5. Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to determine proper repair methods.
  6. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate work and share knowledge.
  7. Follow all safety procedures and protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
  8. Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
  9. Identify and recommend improvements to processes and procedures to increase efficiency and quality.
  10. Stay current on industry trends and developments, and apply new techniques and technologies as appropriate.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New Haven, CT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience Working As A Machinist, With A Strong Understanding Of Machining Principles And Techniques.

  • Proficient In Reading And Interpreting Technical Drawings, Blueprints, And Schematics.

  • Knowledge Of Various Machining Tools And Equipment, Including Lathes, Mills, Grinders, And Drill Presses.

  • Ability To Work With Precision And Attention To Detail, Ensuring Accuracy And Quality In All Machined Parts.

  • Familiarity With Safety Protocols And Procedures, Including Proper Handling And Disposal Of Hazardous Materials And Adherence To Osha Regulations.

Required Skills
  • Blueprint reading

  • Fabrication

  • Welding

  • Metalworking

  • CNC programming

  • Lathe Operation

  • Precision Machining

  • Tool And Die Making

  • Milling Techniques

  • Inspection And Measurement

  • Grinding And

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Machinist Journeymn in New Haven, CT, USA is $54,000-$70,000 per year. This may vary based on factors such as experience, education, type of industry, and company size.

Additional Information
Amtrak is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 15th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is a passenger railroad service that provides medium- and long-distance intercity service in the contiguous United States and to nine Canadian cities.

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