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.
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. Position includes a wage of $24.92/hour ($23.07/hour plus 8%-night shift premium). Machinists can progress with experience into advanced Machinist positions (up to $31.00/hour).
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As a Machinist at Caterpillar, you will:
Follow documented procedures standard work, routings, and blueprints to perform safe and defect free operations to create and machine components.
Set up and operate CNC equipment and tooling.
Operate CNC vertical and horizontal machining centers.
Position heavy fabricated metal components in machining fixtures utilizing overhead and jib cranes.
Inspect work quality utilizing gages, micrometers, etc.
Set up cutting tools and inspect for wear.
Make/update CNC machine program changes.
Research and test various cutting tools for cycle time/cost improvements.
Basic Qualifications:
Must have machining experience including the load/unload of machining work-holding fixtures OR
Currently attending or completed a Machinist technical program (Machine Tool Technology, etc.)
Intermediate proficiency (basic skills/knowledge; capable of functioning independently in operating inspection equipment, gauges and tools
Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):
Willing and able to stand for prolonged periods
Willing and able to perform repetitive operations
Willing and able to operate lifting devices
Willing and able to lift up to 35 lbs.
Top candidates will also have:
CNC machining experience
Mazak machining experience
CNC horizontal and vertical milling experience
EIA Machine programming
Intermediate proficiency using a computer
Further education beyond high school
Experience in manufacturing/planning
Intermediate proficiency working with Standard Operating Procedures or Standard Work
Basic print-reading ability
Knowledge of machine centers
Intermediate level of knowledge of technical requirements such as tolerance and fit.
Note: Resumes are highly encouraged from all applicants. Failure to attach a resume may lead to application to not be considered. Opening available on 3rd shift. Position includes a wage of $24.92/hour ($23.07/hour plus 8%-night shift premium), quarterly goal sharing program and a comprehensive benefit program that begins on Day 1. Machinists can progress with experience into advanced Machinist positions (up to $31.00/hour).
Shift Schedule:
3rd shift: Sunday-Friday, 11 pm - 7:30 am
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
Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.
Posting Dates:
July 16, 2024 - July 28, 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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