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As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time ndt railroad in the United States is $29.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Progress Rail rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 68 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

318th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Job Purpose
The QA Inspector inspects finished and products in process as part of the production process to recondition
Bearings, Wheels, and/or Axles according to AAR and customer requirements. Perform other functions or assist in other
departments as needed.
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.
Key Job Elements
• Demonstrate knowledge of proper gage calibration and color code;
• Conduct product inspection, inbound & outbound, documentation of defects and buybacks;
• Properly work with Traveler's and Quality Work Instructions (QWI's);
• Demonstrate knowledge of AAR requirements;
• Ability to read and understand visual inspection criteria, blueprints, and gauges;
• Conduct audits & inspections for assembly & manufacturing functions;
• Able to work well with production and others team members consistently, accurately, and safely.
Qualifications and Experience
Advanced duties and responsibilities
• Lead Trainer for new employees;
• Pass Level I NDT (Magnetic Particle) certification;
• Demonstrate the ability to properly complete and maintain quality documentation;
• Demonstrate proper documentation of scrap records (shop specific);
• Review and maintain QWI forms for accuracy and date sensitivity;
• Perform gage internal calibrations;
• Maintain shop specific quality gages for proper calibration;
• Properly fill out subcontractor evaluation forms;
• Perform internal process and product audits;
• Maintain the AIMS software for shop specific Quality action items and training records;
• Review AAR circulars and properly maintain shop specific manuals;
• Inspect incoming parts, review, and maintain necessary documentation;
• Demonstrate proper daily inspection of any shop product;
• Verify shop adherence to Quality specific gage color code system;
• Mentor / Direct any QA Inspector III or II. Responsible of final Quality inspection of parts.
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. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.
**Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines.

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About Progress Rail

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Our team works hard to create lifelong customer relationships, supplying comprehensive rolling stock and infrastructure solutions for the global rail industry and setting the standard for excellence. We care about fostering the sustainable movement of goods and people for generations to come, and we know our customers care, too. Our strategic footprint ensures responsive, quality customer support all day, every day. We are one of the largest integrated diversified providers of rolling stock and infrastructure solutions and technologies for the global rail industry. The company provides advanced EMD® locomotives, engines, and technologies, railcars, trackwork, fasteners, signaling, rail welding and Kershaw® Maintenance-of-Way equipment, along with dedicated locomotive and freight car repair services, aftermarket parts support and recycling operations. Progress Rail’s deep industry expertise ensures a commitment to quality through innovative solutions.

Industry

Consumer goods and commercial equipment rental services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Albertville, AL, US

Year founded

1983