South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
8 days ago
Continual Improvement Associate

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.

2nd Shift - Full Time

Job Description:

Machine Shop/Assembly Inspector (Continuous Improvement Associate): - Caterpillar South Milwaukee 

2nd Shift Position

Primary role is machining and assembly inspection

Participate as a project team member and assists in data collection and analysis to support complex problem solving projects. 

Review process improvements that support the project.

Be able to perform process capability studies under the guidance of an engineer

Candidate Requirements:

Proficient with typical Microsoft applications

Capable of using tools including but not limited to Inside and outside micrometers, depth gage, vernier, caliper.

Ability to read and interpret standards and blue prints

Strong communication skills

Capable of working up to 12 hours when needed

Ability to work in confined spaces

Comfortable working at heights up to 15 feet

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with NDT testing

Magnetic particle testing

SAP experience

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

This position is located at the Caterpillar manufacturing facility located in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Shift is 2nd - Full Time

This position starts at $25.86 to $28.02 hr -(depending on experience) plus an additional $1.00 for shift premium.

No relocation assistance is available.

Why Caterpillar South Milwaukee?

Competitive Hourly Pay with Shift Differential ($1.00/hour 2nd shift)

All Positions are Full-Time                                                                                                              

Bonuses for New Hires and Referrals 

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military Duty Paid Benefits, Parental Leave

Benefits Effective Date of Hire - Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care)

401k with 6% Company Match

Company Discounts and Voluntary Benefits

Recognition Programs

Employee Assistance Program (includes eligible dependents)

Adoption Assistance Program

Company Provided PPE such as Safety Glasses (includes prescription safety glasses), Safety Boot Reimbursement

Company Provided Uniforms and Caps

Uniform Lockers, Personal Lockers, Showers

Lunchroom with Self-Service Canteen

Please ensure you frequently check the email account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.

Summary Pay Range:

$25.86 - $32.32

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:

Annual incentive bonus plan*

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)

401k savings plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Healthy Lifestyle Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development

*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.

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:

December 12, 2024 - January 5, 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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