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3Rd Shift Rail Grinder Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Grinder Operator: 3rd Shift

Walkerton, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Description: The Grinder Operator is responsible for daily setup and operation of centerless ... This is a 3rd shift position. 1st Shift: Monday through Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm EST 2nd Shift:

5731 Deburrer/Grinder - 3rd Shift

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

5731 Deburrer/Grinder - 3rd Shift Posting Start Date: 8/11/26 Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941 Requisition ID: 36631 Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position Join Komatsu and Be ...

Grinder Operator: 3rd Shift

Walkerton, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Grinder Operator is responsible for daily setup and operation of ... This is a 3rd shift position. 1st Shift: Monday through Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm EST 2nd Shift:

Grinder Operator: 3rd Shift

Walkerton, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Description The Grinder Operator is responsible for daily setup and operation of centerless ... This is a 3rd shift position. 1st Shift: Monday through Friday 7:00am - 3:00pm EST 2nd Shift:

Grinder Operator - 3rd Shift

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

$15.75 - $19.50/hr

Milacron is looking for a 3rd shift Grinder to join our team in McPherson, KS . As a Grinder you will be responsible for... Work You'll Do: * Verify correct product using job traveler. * Set-up and ...

Properly clean grinders when needed. * Report any chipped blades or any non-functioning grinder to shift supervisor. * Function as backup to the warehouse * When asked function as a warehouse ...

Properly clean grinders when needed. * Report any chipped blades or any non-functioning grinder to shift supervisor. * Function as backup to the warehouse * When asked function as a warehouse ...

CNC OD Grinder - 3rd Shift

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Shift -not applicable- Description CNC OD Grinder Join a leading manufacturer and put your CNC grinding skills to work in a precision machining environment. We are ...

CNC OD Grinder - 3rd Shift

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

CNC OD Grinder Join a leading manufacturer and put your CNC grinding skills to work in a precision machining environment. We are seeking a CNC OD Grinder / Operator to set up and operate CNC grinding ...

Job Title: Grind and Polish 3rd shift Pay Rate: $23.75 /hr Location: Sylmar, California Area Code: 818, 747 Zip Code: 91342 Shift: 3rd Shift Keywords: #machineoperatorjobs, #warehousejobs ...

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How much do 3rd shift rail grinder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift rail grinder in the United States is $19.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3Rd Shift Rail Grinder vs 3Rd Shift Rail Welder?

Aspect3Rd Shift Rail Grinder3Rd Shift Rail Welder
CertificationsOSHA safety training, equipment operation certificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS), safety training
Work EnvironmentRail yards, maintenance shops, industrial settingsRail yards, maintenance shops, industrial settings
Industry UsageTrack maintenance, grinding, surface finishingTrack repair, welding, joint fabrication
Common Search IntentComparing roles in rail maintenance involving grindingRoles involving welding in rail maintenance

Both roles operate in rail industry environments and require safety and technical certifications. The main difference is that the 3Rd Shift Rail Grinder focuses on grinding and surface finishing of rails, while the 3Rd Shift Rail Welder specializes in welding and joint repair. Each role serves distinct functions in maintaining and repairing rail infrastructure.

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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Rail Grinder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,515 per year, or $19 per hour.

$21.01/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description





Join Our Team at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak!

Embark on a rewarding career journey with voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak, North America's premier designer and manufacturer of special trackwork. With a legacy spanning 160 years, we lead the industry in shaping the future of rail solutions. As part of the voestalpine Railway Systems global network, we are committed to delivering quality products and services, including rails, turnouts, fastening systems, signaling technologies, and monitoring solutions. Operating with a presence across Canada, the US, and Mexico, we prioritize the well-being of our people, global mobility, and sustainability and innovation.

Our people are the foundation of our success. Skilled, motivated, and results-driven individuals shape our culture demonstrating our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Curiosity, Courage, Passion, and Diversity each day. This commitment is more than shared values; it extends to shared responsibilities for safety and quality, showing genuine care for one another's growth and development, a commitment to our customers, and fostering strong relationships within the Nortrak Team and with our customers.

We are looking for a Rail Grinder to join our team in Pueblo, Colorado.

Purpose of Position

The Rail Grinder is responsible to grind, fit and all track work related products according to the print and specifications.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Able to operate grinder and power tools.
  • Able to finish grind, weld, fit, and assemble steel, iron, and manganese track work related products as specified.
  • Able to operate cold expansion tools, grinders, Huckbolt tools, hydraulic benders or presses, shears, punches and saws.
  • Proficiently grind all transition rail built at plant.
  • Read and follow the production schedule.
  • Routine clean up work area.
  • Able to work with little supervision.
  • Adhere to Nortrak’s Safety, Quality and Environmental Procedures, Practices and Policies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

  • Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and pushing, pulling, or lifting objects for the duration of your required schedule shift.
  • Use hands and arms to operate tools, handle materials, and reach for the duration of your required scheduled shift.
  • Regularly lift and carry 30–35 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
  • Hearing abilities necessary to perform job tasks safely and effectively.

Job Requirements (e.g. education, experience, skills and desired competencies)

  • High School graduate or GED preferred.
  • Welding, Forklift and Crane certification preferred.
  • Ability to read work orders, ITP’s, blueprints, rulers and tape measures.
  • Basic mathematical calculation experience in adding and subtracting whole numbers, fractions and decimals.

Work Location:

  • Pueblo, Colorado

Salary:

  • $21.01/hr

Benefits:

  • A supportive, family oriented Nortrak Blue culture.
  • We provide an environment where Health and Safety is our #1 priority.
  • Career development opportunities and competitive pay progression.
  • Competitive medical, dental & vision benefits.
  • Company paid life and disability insurance.
  • Paid holidays and vacation.
  • Retirement plan with matching contributions.
  • Tuition Assistance Program.
  • Wellness Program.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Employee Recognition Programs.

If you think you have the necessary qualifications and drive to excel in our team, we invite you to apply now and join us at voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak. Apply today!

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak (“Nortrak”) is a subsidiary of voestalpine AG (www.voestalpine.com) one of Europe’s premier steel producers with over 50,000 employees worldwide. Nortrak is closely affiliated with voestalpine’s Railway Systems group which operates in 21 countries across the globe to provide cutting edge system-based solutions to railroads and transits. Our website is https://www.voestalpine.com/nortrak/en/

voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, and any other federal, state, or locally protected classifications.



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