Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
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. This is a rare opportunity to join the Caterpillar Athens team as a direct hire. Position includes a wage of $18.61 /hour, quarterly goal sharing program and a comprehensive benefit program that begins on Day 1.
Watch our video (https://youtu.be/kEm9yge1fEE) to see our team build top-of-the-line excavators and tractors.
Position provides fabrications support activities including loading robots and/or machining centers as well as ensuring cleanliness of the area.
As a Machine Loader at Caterpillar, you will:
Load/unload and position heavy fabrication metal components in holding fixtures using lifting devices
Assist Machinists or Welders with certain processes
Maintain Fabrications area in a clean and orderly condition
Follow documented procedures, standard work, routings and blueprints
Basic Qualifications:
Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):
Willing and able to sit or stand for prolonged periods
Willing and able to perform repetitive operation
Willing and able to lift up to 35 lbs.
Top candidates will also have:
Material handling experience
Manufacturing experience
Machining experience or exposure
Welding experience or exposure
Additional Information: Resumes are highly encouraged for all applicants. Failure to attach a resume may lead to application to not be considered. This is a 1st shift hourly position with an entry wage of $18.61/hour. Position is located in Athens, GA. No relocation benefits are available.
Shift Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 7 am - 3:30 pm
Employee benefit details
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, 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 (prorated based upon hire date).
Final details
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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.
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.