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. Job Description
Able to read/understand blueprints. Must be able to relate the blueprint dimensioning to the CNC machine programs. Have basic background in mathematics and a general understanding of basic trigonometry functions. Requires an understanding of micrometers, veneers, height gauges, dial indicators, and multiple specialty gauges (ie: hole location jigs to thread and plug gauges, go and no gauges). Complete quality checks by following a control points plan that establish quality control at the cell level. Responsible for final quality of product to customer. Must be able to confirm the part dimensional quality by gauging the part, comparing it to the print, and recording the information as required. Responsible for all machine and robot setups, tooling and fixture alignments. Must have strong knowledge of the following: CNC operations of horizontal machining centers, CNC turning centers, saws, and robotics. Must be able to read and understand programming code for equipment and how to write recipes for robotic cells. Must have a good operating knowledge of programming to extend the life of tooling. Must be able to troubleshoot problems that arise during setups.
Basic qualifications :
1 year of manufacturing experience
1 year of machining experience
1 year of CNC experience
Intermediate proficiency in blueprint reading
Experience using precision measurement tools (ex: micrometers, calipers, etc.)
Additional information :
*Starting pay rate: $18.90/hour + $0.75/hour night shift premium
*Night Shift: M-TH, 8 pm - 6 am
*Successful candidates must be able to work overtime when required including weekends.
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Summary Pay Range: $18.90 - $24.60
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
- 401(k) savings plans*
- Health Savings Account (HSA)*
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
- Health Lifestyle Programs*
- Employee Assistance Program*
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
- Career Development*
- Incentive bonus*
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
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
Posting Dates: March 12, 2025 - March 19, 2025
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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