Assembly & Logistics Associate - 1st Shift
About The Position
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, they have been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. IPSD has opportunities for full-time, temporary-to-permanent careers in their Griffin Facility. As an Assembly & Logistics Associate, you will be assisting in the production of medium diesel engines that power the world.
Requirements
- Willingness to learn and operate power equipment
- Ability to work well with others
- Ability to read, write, and interpret documents in English
- Willingness to work a set schedule including overtime when needed
- Reliable transportation to and from work
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in manufacturing, assembly operations, or warehouse experience
- Demonstrated history of reliability and commitment, such as consistent participation and contributions to projects and goals
- Experience with Microsoft Applications
Responsibilities
- Align and secure engine components as directed by work instruction
- Align and install gaskets, seals, bearing, hoses, covers, and visual components
- Verify and correct alignment of engine components using engine schematics and part prints
- Operate forklifts, tuggers, and other power equipment to move materials within the facility
- Deliver, pick, move, and remove materials accurately and efficiently
- Load and off-load materials on trailers
- Check, tag, and repack various material
- Ensure that parts and materials used in the assembly process are free from quality defects
- Maintain records and adhere to production goals
- Follow standard operating procedures and area-specific work instructions
- Report to Production Managers and be assigned to departments within the business to meet customer and company demands
- All other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Enhanced healthcare benefits
- Generous paid time off package
- 401k with up to 6% company match
- Employee discounts
- Annual pay increases
- Annual bonus potential
- Strong career growth and development opportunities
- Vacation and personal time off plan available
- Most national holidays off with pay
- Annual safety shoe allowance
- Provided uniforms and personal protective equipment
- Caterpillar ‘Works 4 Me’ limited medical benefit plan
- Climate controlled facility
- Clean & safe work environment
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
