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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. This is a rare opportunity to join the Caterpillar Athens team as a direct hire. Position includes a wage of $20.90 /hour (includes 8%-night shift premium), quarterly goal sharing program and a comprehensive benefit program that begins on Day 1.
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Under general supervision, provides fabrications support activities including loading robots and/or machining centers as well as ensuring cleanliness of the area. Position will utilize tooling, fixtures, handling systems, safety, quality checks and other duties as assigned.
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:
- Experience with Overhead Hoists OR Overhead Cranes
Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):
- Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
- Ability to perform repetitive operation
- Ability 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. One opening is on 3rd shift and one opening is on 2nd shift with an entry wage of $20.90/hour (includes 8%- night shift premium). Position is located in Athens, GA. No relocation benefits are available.
3rd shift Schedule: Sunday-Friday, 11 pm - 7:30 am
2nd shift Schedule: Monday-Friday, 3 pm - 11:30 pm
**Role requires overtime as needed to support business needs.**
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 frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
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.
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:
May 24, 2024 - June 4, 2024Any 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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