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Automation Engineer - Livonia Area
The Pivot Group Network
Livonia · Livonia, MI
Automation Technician, Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Robotics Engineer, Process Automation Engineer, PLC Programmer, Maintenance Engineer, Systems Integration…
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Validation Engineer - Livonia Area
The Pivot Group Network
Livonia · Livonia, MI
Process Validation Engineer, Equipment Qualification Engineer, Compliance Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Engineer, Test Engineer, Computer System Validation Specialist, Regulatory Affairs…
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Automation Engineer - Coldwater Area
The Pivot Group Network
Coldwater · Coldwater, MI
PLC Programmer, Maintenance Engineer, Systems Integration Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Technician, Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Controls Engineer, Robotics Engineer,…
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Supplier Quality Engineer - Houghton Area
The Pivot Group Network
Houghton · Houghton, MI
Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in supplier quality engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to…
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CMM Programmer - Croswell Area
The Pivot Group Network
Croswell · Croswell, MI
Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC).
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Packaging Engineer - Marquette Area
The Pivot Group Network
Marquette · Marquette, MI
Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling as a packaging engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering…
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Lean Manufacturing Engineer - Sault Ste. Marie Area
The Pivot Group Network
Sault Ste. Marie · Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Lean Coordinator, Six Sigma Engineer, Production Engineer, Operations Excellence Engineer, Quality Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Process Improvement…
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Applications Engineer - Cheboygan Area
The Pivot Group Network
Cheboygan · Cheboygan, MI
Manufacturing Engineer, Sales Engineer, Process Engineer, Product Engineer, Technical Sales Engineer, Estimator, Production Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Field…
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Engineering Manager - Warren Area
The Pivot Group Network
Warren · Warren, MI
Direct daily engineering activities across process, equipment, and continuous improvement work.
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Test Engineer - Croswell Area
The Pivot Group Network
Croswell · Croswell, MI
Reliability Engineer, Test Development Engineer, Process Test Engineer, Manufacturing Test Engineer, Product Test Engineer, Validation Engineer, Quality Test Engineer, Hardware Test Engineer
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Quality Engineer - Sault Ste. Marie Area
The Pivot Group Network
Sault Ste. Marie · Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Customer Quality Engineer, Quality Systems Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Quality Analyst, Reliability Engineer, Supplier Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Engineer,…
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Supplier Quality Engineer - Gladwin Area
The Pivot Group Network
Gladwin · Gladwin, MI
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling as a supplier quality engineer? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated…
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PLC Programmer - Mount Pleasant Area
The Pivot Group Network
Mount Pleasant · Mount Pleasant, MI
Instrumentation Technician, Automation Technician, Controls Technician, Electrical Engineer, Systems Integrator, Maintenance Technician, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer, PLC…
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Continuous Improvement Leader - Ann Arbor Area
The Pivot Group Network
Ann Arbor · Ann Arbor, MI
Operational Excellence Specialist, Kaizen Facilitator, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Improvement Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Process…
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Project Manager - Grayling Area
The Pivot Group Network
Grayling · Grayling, MI
Working knowledge of lean manufacturing and process improvement methods.
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Tool Room Supervisor - Gladwin Area
The Pivot Group Network
Gladwin · Gladwin, MI
Machine Shop Supervisor, Maintenance Supervisor, Tool Room Foreman, Tool and Die Supervisor, Tooling Manager, Tool Room Lead, Tool and Die Maker, Die Maintenance Supervisor, Tooling Engineer
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Test Engineer - Wixom Area
The Pivot Group Network
Wixom · Wixom, MI
Validation Engineer, Quality Test Engineer, Hardware Test Engineer, Reliability Engineer, Test Development Engineer, Process Test Engineer, Manufacturing Test Engineer, Product Test Engineer
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Process Engineer - Petoskey Area
The Pivot Group Network
Petoskey · Petoskey, MI
This posting covers Process Engineer opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Petoskey in Emmet County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Harbor Springs, Boyne…
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Tooling Engineer - Bad Axe Area
The Pivot Group Network
Bad Axe · Bad Axe, MI
Tool Design Engineer, Process Engineer, Fixture Design Engineer, Tooling Specialist, Die Engineer, Mold Design Engineer, Production Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
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Quality Manager - Croswell Area
The Pivot Group Network
Croswell · Croswell, MI
Oversee incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities and the inspection staff.
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Engineer, HPU & Hydraulic Governor Systems
Voith Group
York, PA
This Engineer provides mechanical systems design solutions from project inception through production and installation. They use existing procedures, instruction, and guidance to solve…
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Automation Engineer
Voith Group
York, PA
The Automation Engineer provides design solutions from project inception through production. The position mission is total customer satisfaction and successful execution of projects…
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Cybersecurity Engineer (Splunk)
PACE LLC
Richmond, VA
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…of excellence! PACE LLC is currently seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer for a full-time position supporting the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) onsite at Richmond, VA or Columbus,…
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Field Service Engineer (Seattle, WA)
Abbott Laboratories Inc(ALI)
WA
Troubleshooting and resolving complaints reported by customers on a minimum of five increasingly complex instruments as detailed in the Field Service Business Process database
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Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer
Abt Molecular Inc.
IL
Our location in Des Plaines, IL currently has an opportunity for a Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer.

CSX

Freight Conductor - Lima, OH

Lima, OH, United States

After OJT, guaranteed extra-board pay of $2,430.52 bi-weekly

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Pay: After OJT, guaranteed extra-board pay of $2,430.52 bi-weekly
Apply by: Jan 31, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

Original job description

Please read entire posting before applying to this position.

A Freight Conductor's primary responsibility is to safely coordinate train crews on a freight train, place rail cars to facilitate loading and unloading, and makeup/breakdown trains in a rail yard, customer facility or similar locations. To know more of what a day-in-the-life looks like for a conductor, please click to see a video here.

New hire conductors will be eligible to receive retention bonuses upon completion of their first and second year of service from date of promotion/qualification. The minimum amount to expect is $3000 after 1 year, and $2000 after year 2, but may be greater based on work location and is subject to the terms of the applicable direct hire agreement.

Note: You must pass a drug test (hair follicle and urine), medical exam, and background check to be hired into this role.

Must live within or be willing to relocate within 50 miles of posted location. Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.

Depending in the business need, you may be placed in a pipeline during the hiring process. If you are selected for the position, more information about the pipeline possibility will be discussed.

Primary Activities and Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with all railroad and safety rules, Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulations, railroad signals, and train orders
Be able to safely perform all job responsibilities
Inspect all equipment on cars prior to departures
Receive and transmit information by radio and telephone
Read and understand bulletins, work orders, and switch lists
Assist with the coupling and uncoupling of cars, operate switches, and make minor repairs to railcars, including replacing heavy couplings or air brake hoses
Work with customers to ensure accurate movement and placement of cars; delivers excellent customer service by identifying customer needs and meeting or exceeding expectations
Maintain awareness of surrounding area and suspicious activity to ensure rail safety
Operate locomotive equipment using remote control device
Comprehend color and/or hand signals and systems
Review instructions from yardmasters, dispatchers, and other transportation employees, and discuss with locomotive engineer
Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities as assigned by manager

NMAD:

Projected first year earnings: $97,185
Training rate while in Atlanta: $2,457.56 bi-weekly
On-the-job (OJT) training Rate: $2,949.06 bi-weekly
After OJT, guaranteed extra-board pay of $2,430.52 bi-weekly
The average earnings for new hire conductors in 2023 was $97,185 but could potentially be more with overtime opportunities.

NMAD Bonus:

1st year - $5,569.22 cash payment
2nd year - $3,712.81 cash payment

Training

You are expected to attend four weeks of paid training at the Atlanta Training Center (ATC) in Atlanta, GA. Training includes a combination of classroom and computer-based learning, hands-on simulations, and physical competencies. New hires must maintain an 85% passing rate on quizzes and tests to remain in training. Failure to maintain the 85% average will result in new hires being released from the program, and their offer will be rescinded. CSX will provide a hotel room for the entire four weeks. New hires will receive a $20 per day meal allowance starting the first day of training. The REDI Cafe operated by Sodexo provides lunch options at a standardized cost of $7 plus tax on class days. Roundtrip mileage will be reimbursed at the IRS rate between the hiring location and Atlanta, as well as mileage between the training center and hotel. On-the-job training begins immediately following the successful completion of training at the ATC.

Minimum Qualifications

18 years of age or older
One year of related experience
High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution
Ability to read and comprehend all instructions including operating rules, bulletins, regulatory documents and other written communications
Proficient verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

One or more years of outside work experience, e.g. construction, heavy equipment operations, farming, etc. (can be professional, personal, or volunteer experience)
Experience working in a safety sensitive environment
Valid Driver's License

Job Requirements

Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
Must wear CSX approved protective equipment such as high-visibility vest, safety boots, hard hat, and hearing protection
Work hours may include a nonstandard workweek, overtime, and various shift work
Work hours are based on seniority, new hires primarily work on-call, nights, weekends, and holidays
Must be able to safely report to work within two hours of being notified to report
May be required to travel and be away from home terminal for 24 hours or longer
Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Complete annual training and pass safety rules examinations
Federal regulations require random testing for drugs and/or alcohol
Must pass all required assessments
Strict disciplinary policy regarding inability to report to work within proper time limit
Advance to engineer position when required, based on seniority
This position is governed by a collective bargaining agreement and membership is required
Cover outlying locations based on seniority
Information about benefits can be found here

Physical Requirements

Must be able to mount and dismount moving equipment
Stoop/bend/kneel/crouch/crawl/balance/climb
Work in cramped, confined, enclosed, or awkward places
Ride on the outside of rail equipment for extended periods of time
Walk long distances over uneven terrain for extended periods of time during shifts
Demonstrate auditory and visual acuity/tracking/inspection
Must meet color vision and hearing requirements as described in FRA Regulations
Frequent lifting up to 80 pounds

Basic Competencies

Verbal comprehension (Understand oral and written communications)
Communication skills (provide clear instructions/directions)
Reasoning skills (problem solving and troubleshooting skills)

CSX is passionate about building a workforce that reflects the values and behaviors of ONE CSX. We are nationally recognized for our commitment to diversity and engagement, as well as our support for veterans and reservists.

CSX, based in Jacksonville, Florida, is a premier transportation company. It provides rail, intermodal and rail-to-truck transload services and solutions to customers across a broad array of markets, including energy, industrial, construction, agricultural, and consumer products. For nearly 200 years, CSX has played a critical role in the nation's economic expansion and industrial development. Its network connects every major metropolitan area in the eastern United States, where nearly two-thirds of the nation's population resides. It also links more than 230 short-line railroads and more than 70 ocean, river and lake ports with major population centers and farming towns alike. More information about CSX Corporation and its subsidiaries is available at www.csx.com. Connect with us on Facebook X LinkedIn Instagram YouTube

Closing Statement

CSX is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Click here to view the EEO is Law poster.

CSX Transportation and its subsidiaries are not seeking outside assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or search firms for employment or contractor opportunities. Any resumes submitted by an outside vendor to any employee at CSX via e-mail, Internet, or directly to hiring managers without a valid written search agreement in place with the Talent Acquisition / HR department will be deemed the sole property of CSX. No placement fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired as a result of the referral, or through other means.

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Skills

Regulatory compliance
Customer service
Hand gestures
Communication skills
Heavy equipment operation
Valid driver's licence
Inspection
Heavy lifting
Problem solving
Troubleshooting
Recruitment

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