Career Area:
OperationsJob 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.
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Your Work Shapes the World
Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.
What to Expect: As an Assembly Technician, assembling our world class machines, you can expect to safely assemble a quality product with a name known across the world. Put your mechanical aptitude and personal and/or professional experiences into building the next generation of heavy paving equipment .
Be a part of the amazing things happening at Caterpillar Brooklyn Park!
What We Offer:
Compensation: $25.00+ (Shift differentials when applicable)
13 Days' Vacation first year
Paid winter holiday plant closure
10 paid holidays
Benefits Day 1 - Total Rewards: Health, Dental, 401K w/ match, HSA/FSA, RX, additional wellness
Bonus: Quarterly Gain Sharing performance bonus up to 10%
Career development Opportunities across Caterpillar
Cafeteria with weekly menu and 24 hour deli
Employee engagement events
Required Qualification for Consideration:
Demonstrated and documented mechanical knowledge, either personal or professional experience
Relevant experiences must be described in application
Top Candidates Will Have:
Ability to read blueprints
Experience using mechanical tools including torque tools
Heavy assembly experience
Hydraulic systems experience
Heavy crane equipment experience
Ability to read standard work, prints, and write continuous improvement cards
Ability to utilize computer for production transactions
Ability to work with metric units, hydraulics and electrical components
Day to Day:
Responsible for putting safety first with a goal to prevent all injuries, occupational illnesses and safety incidents. Assemble heavy machine products according to Engineering/Manufacturing prints and documentation utilizing assembly/mechanical tools, torque tools, metric units, hydraulics and electrical components within allotted process time. Electronically and manually maintain documentation for production. Take initiative to identify, document, communicate and correct problems related to assembly, report discrepancies and recommend solutions Support team People, Quality, Velocity and Cost (PQVC) initiatives and daily activities. Work with limited supervision.
Work Environment Details:
Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes and hoists Lift up to 35 lbs frequently Work at multiple heights Climb on equipment, machines, ladders and various step stools Stand for a minimum of 8 hour shifts with minimal breaks Work in environment with frequently changing temperatures Exposure to magnets that may impact medical devices Kneel, squat, and crawl on knees Work in awkward positions, including forward reach, lateral reach, squat, overhead reaching, twisting, and forward head and rotation of neck. Work in tight spaces Repetitive grasping, pushing, pulling, rotating Use of fine motor skills Use of hand tools including wrenches, air tools, drills, cutters, tie wrap guns, pneumatic, vibratory, etc. Includes ability to pull manual torque tools to torque requirements (at least 250 Newton meters or 185 foot pounds) Required Personal Protective Equipment: hearing protection, safety glasses, steel toed/metatarsal foot gear, and as needed dust masks.
Benefits: Day 1 Eligibility
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
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 monthly bonus.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date). Day one eligibility- must complete benefits information during orientation.
Applications must be complete to be considered. Please include an attached resume or job history entries.
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Relocation assistance 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 .
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Posting Dates:
February 13, 2024 - March 30, 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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