Welder 3 - CI Tech - 2nd Shift

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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.

• 2nd Shift: Mon-Fri 2:15 PM - 10:15 PM
• 2nd Shift Pay: $26.75/hour (+ 8% shift premium)

Training Schedule: Will train on 1st shift for up to 3 weeks (Monday-Thursday: 6AM-4PM)

We don’t lead our industry - our people do. Watch our video to see our team build top-of-the-line compact track loaders.

As a Welder 3 (CI Tech) at Caterpillar you will:

• Quick repairs on production line equipment
• Implement safety measures
• Work with fabrication technicians, manufacturing planners, and manufacturing engineers on improvement projects.
• Follow and utilize CPS principles of 5S, Continuous Improvement Idea Reporting, Waste Elimination, and Standard Work.
• Assist with resolution of CI cards.
• Help provide tooling support to the line, including welding, fabrication, assembly, and/or Machining.
• Utilizes systems such as Microsoft Office such as Teams, PowerPoint, etc.
• Once trained, utilizes 2D and/or 3D modeling software and CNC router/plasma software
• Able to MIG, TIG, and stick weld to support various projects
• Able to machine components using manual mill and lathe
• Relies on independent decision-making and problem solving to complete job tasks
• Cross-functional communication to complete tasks
• Ability to multitask and prioritize work
• Must meet deadlines.
• Prioritize safety
• Work independently with limited supervision
• Contributing team member

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
• Ability to perform repetitive operations
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs

Basic Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in a Manufacturing or shop environment
• Prior experience with welding, fabrication, and machining
• Must currently be at least in a Welder II position

Top Candidates will also have:

• Mechanical experience such as tool design, auto/home repair, etc.
• Prior experience programming a CNC router/plasma table
• Prior experience using a mill and/or lathe
• Advanced level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications
• Prior experience using 2D and/or 3D modeling software and the ability to read blueprints.
• Prior experience using 3D printer

Additional Information:

Resumes are highly encouraged. Please do not submit a blank application (no work history or resume attached), which will 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

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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

Summary Pay Range:

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

Posting Dates:

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

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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