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.

What You Will Do (including but not limited to): 

Operating conventional machines Construct and repair all types of metal, wood, and plastic patterns using Utilize Computer Numerical Control Utilize Computer Aided Design Utilize Computer Aided Manufacturing Other duties as assigned 

Basic Qualifications:  

At least 5 years’ experience as Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programmer / Machinist  Experience using G code and M code  Must have Power Mill and 3D experience  Must be able to program and use CNC/CAD/CAM packages and switch gears quickly to operate multiple machines  Must be willing to learn new skills 

Top Candidates Will Also Have: 

Power shape experience 

Physical Requirement:

Ability to frequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 35 poundsAbility to stand throughout an 8 to 12-hour shift

What You Will Get: 

Safety in words and actions. Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We encourage and commit to safety in all processes that we do. We strive to provide a safe and secure work environment for all our employees. A rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage. Because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides: Competitive base pay.Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan 401k savings plan Wellness programs 

Additional Information: 

Full benefits Starting salary range $25.61 - $36.59 plus $0.75 shift differentialPosition is in Mapleton, Illinois This position is on 2nd or 3rd shift No relocation reimbursement is offered

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Summary Pay Range:

$25.61 - $37.92

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 9, 2024 - February 25, 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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