Assembly & Test Specialist - 1st Shift - East Peoria Bldg KK - Supplemental

Caterpillar•East Peoria, IL

18d•Onsite

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. Large Power Systems Division (LPSD): W e design and manufacture the most comprehensive lineup of large diesel and natural gas engines in the industry, as well as engine components and powertrains. What You Will Do (including but not limited to): As an Assembly and Test Specialist, you will continuously improve process efficiency by performing routine assembly and test of assemblies of our prime product. Training is paid and held during 1st shift for 4-6 weeks at the facility. Upon completion of the program, individuals will be responsible for: Assembling / testing, reworking and repairing machine components Operate test machines to test final drive assemblies Prepare prime products and attachments for shipping Performs required salvage operations in assembly areas as necessary Disassemble and reassemble complex assemblies to repair or replace damages component parts May operate remote control crane to specially equipped vehicles to transport prime product

Requirements

High school diploma or previous work/volunteer experience
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures
Ability to work overtime when required, including weekends
Good communication skills and strong commitment to safety and teamwork
A mechanical background or industrial assembly experiences
Caterpillar will train applicants who have a strong employment history and work ethic

Nice To Haves

Strong commitment to safety at all times
Ability to perform simple computer operations
Excellent attitude and willingness to learn

Responsibilities

Assembling / testing, reworking and repairing machine components
Operate test machines to test final drive assemblies
Prepare prime products and attachments for shipping
Performs required salvage operations in assembly areas as necessary
Disassemble and reassemble complex assemblies to repair or replace damages component parts
May operate remote control crane to specially equipped vehicles to transport prime product