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Paint Booth Team Lead (1st and 3rd shifts) - Caterpillar, Inc.
Athens, GA
Posted: Jul 10, 2024 14:47

Job Description

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.

What you will do:

As a Painter Lead, you will manage the paint booth and be responsible for the correct set up and operation of powder painting equipment. You will be able to respond quickly to defects and troubleshoot machinery. You are responsible for reporting paint quality metrics such as first pass yield, defects per unit, etc.

What you have:

  • Experience in equipment paint processing OR a paint related certificate or degree (trade school / technical degree)

  • Experience in topcoat, prime coat and electrostatic paint

  • Ability to read blueprints / engineering drawings

  • Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods

  • Ability to perform repetitive operations

  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Top candidates will also have:

  • One year of powder coat paint experience

  • Prior team lead or supervisory experience

  • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

  • Intermediate proficiency with MACH 1/Warehouse Management experience

  • Intermediate proficiency with SAP

What you will get:

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 (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) paid holidays, paid time off and paid training that begin on day one of employment!

1st Shift: $23.41 / hour

  • Monday-Thursday 4 day/10-hour shift schedule

  • Ten-hour shift beginning at 7 a.m.

3rd Shif t:$25.28 / hour (includes 8%-night shift premium)

  • Sunday-Friday 5 day/8-hour shift schedule

  • Eight-hour shift beginning at 10 p.m.

*Role requires overtime as needed to support business needs*

Caterpillar will provide a cash sign-on bonus of $750, less applicable withholdings and taxes, to be paid as soon as administratively practical upon completion of your first day of employment.

Additional Information :

  • Resumes are encouraged. Do not submit a blank application (no work history / resume). This may lead to disqualification.

  • Successful candidates must pass an online assessment, interview, background check, drug screen and medical review.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

July 10, 2024 - July 23, 2024

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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Caterpillar, Inc.

Athens, GA