FLEX Regular/Part-Time Assembly, Paint or Warehouse

Caterpillar•Athens, GA

48d•$19 - $24

About The Position

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. We don't lead our industry - our people do. Watch our video to see our team build top-of-the-line excavators and tractors. What you will get: Flexible Part-Time Schedule: Choose shifts that fit your life through our easy-to-use app-based on business needs and current availability. You'll have the option to select half or full shifts, with a minimum of 20 hours per week and up to 30 hours per week. Day and evening shifts are available, making it easier to balance work and personal time. Part-Time Benefits Program: Access valuable benefits designed for part-time team members. Competitive Pay: Starting at $18.90 per hour. Freedom to Plan Your Time: No need to request days off-simply select your preferred shifts within the scheduling guidelines. What you will do: You will work in either assembly, paint or warehouse functional areas to safely build excavators or small track-type tractors. As a FLEX Assembler, you will: Follow documented procedures to perform safe and defect free assembly and adjustment of parts and components. Leverage lean manufacturing concepts to support continuous improvement and waste elimination. Use industrial power tools for assembly and lifting devices to move heavy components. Monday-Thursday, 10-hour schedule (1st and 2nd shifts) As a FLEX Paint Technician, you will: Complete various paint roles which can include masker/demasker, load/unload, caulker, pre-inspection, blow off operator or shot blast operator. Monday-Thursday, 10-hour schedule (1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts) As a FLEX Warehouse Associate, you will: Perform material handling and warehousing functions. Order fill, process, store and pick parts, materials, equipment, and supplies. Conduct basic quality assessment of parts for damage and defects. Work from a variety of documents to verify part numbers, part locations and quantities. Monday-Thursday, 10-hour schedule (1st and 2nd shifts) and Monday-Friday, 8-hour schedule (1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts) Product Distribution Center Assignment: Move/operate heavy equipment machines (i.e. excavators & tractors) from the PDC workshop to their designated parking locations, shut down machine correctly and prep for storage. Move heavy equipment machines from storage locations to the PDC dock for transport loading. Assist PDC staff with all heavy equipment machinery movements in the PDC area including in the event of product quality containments. Process heavy equipment machines through Fluid Film area accordioning to standard work and processes. PDC Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour schedule (1st and 2nd shifts)

Requirements

At least 3 months of previous work experience
Willing and able to sit or stand for prolonged periods
Willing and able to perform repetitive operations
Willing and able to lift up to 35 lbs.
Willing and able to frequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 35 pounds for intervals of 15-30 minutes
Willing and able to infrequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 50 pounds
Willing and able to work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures
Willing and able to walk, squat and bend over for intervals of 15-30 minutes
Product Distribution Center Assignment: Willing and able to work in outdoor conditions. Majority of work (60%) is in outdoor conditions. Willing and able to climb into and out of the heavy equipment machines (i.e. excavators and tractors) and operate the machines.

Nice To Haves

2+ years of continuous employment in industrial assembly or manufacturing
Continuous work history with progressive movement
Heavy equipment machine assembly experience

Responsibilities

Follow documented procedures to perform safe and defect free assembly and adjustment of parts and components.
Leverage lean manufacturing concepts to support continuous improvement and waste elimination.
Use industrial power tools for assembly and lifting devices to move heavy components.
Complete various paint roles which can include masker/demasker, load/unload, caulker, pre-inspection, blow off operator or shot blast operator.
Perform material handling and warehousing functions.
Order fill, process, store and pick parts, materials, equipment, and supplies.
Conduct basic quality assessment of parts for damage and defects.
Work from a variety of documents to verify part numbers, part locations and quantities.
Move/operate heavy equipment machines (i.e. excavators & tractors) from the PDC workshop to their designated parking locations, shut down machine correctly and prep for storage.
Move heavy equipment machines from storage locations to the PDC dock for transport loading.
Assist PDC staff with all heavy equipment machinery movements in the PDC area including in the event of product quality containments.
Process heavy equipment machines through Fluid Film area accordioning to standard work and processes.