Career Area:
Operations
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Are you ready to build what matters? Build More Than Machines. Build a Career.
Caterpillar is looking for candidates that want to build a career. You have a lot to offer, so we offer a commitment in return to you as a professional - and as a person. We offer competitive wages, quarterly bonus, comprehensive benefits that begins on Day ONE and paid training.
At Caterpillar we value commitment, and we reward you with an opportunity to earn a 5% attendance premium each day you are on time.
What this looks like (starts after 90 days):
On your 1st day you will receive 40 hours of Paid Time Off and will earn an additional 60 hours of Paid Time Off during your 1st year!
We don't lead our industry - our people do. Watch our video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7lYHGxaBEg) to see our team build top-of-the-line excavators and tractors.
As a Welder 3 at Caterpillar you will:
Manual MIG, TIG and stick welding on steel and aluminum.
Uses various tools provided in the work area to perform welding duties to perform welding duties including but not limited
to:
Perform Out-of-position repair of defective welds utilizing carbon air arc process, grinders, etc.
Inspect own work including quality checks utilizing weld and attribute gages and other measuring tools.
Use of lifting devices to move heavy components of weights of more than 35 lbs.
Complete routine maintenance (wire change, tip/nozzle change) of all shop equipment.
Build structures and tooling to specification when prints/concepts are provided or design custom solutions when
assigned.
Follow and utilize CPS principles of 5S, Continuous Improvement Idea Reporting, Waste Elimination, and Standard Work
Keep the work area in a clean and orderly condition
Basic Qualifications:
Top Candidates will also have or be able to:
At least one year of experience in machining processes
At least one year of experience in manufacturing operations
Some experience in design software, such as AutoCAD, and a commitment to improving those skills
Experience with fixture or jig making.
Experience taking a rough concept to a completed design and fabricating it
Product assembler experience
Some experience in design software, such as AutoCAD, and a commitment to improving those skills
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) in reading blueprints
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) in recognizing or describing the mechanical functions and specifications of products and/or parts
Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods.
Ability to perform repetitive operations.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
Schedule
1st Shift Monday - Thursday 7M - 4:30 PM
Friday 7 AM - 11 AM
Additional Information:
Resumes are highly encouraged. Please do not submit a blank application (no work history or resume attached) as this may lead to disqualification.
Employee benefit details
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage. We offer a total rewards package that provides Day ONE benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a quarterly bonus. Additional benefits include paid holidays and paid time off.
Final details
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .
There's more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.
Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee's contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we've built.
