Grinding Specialist - 3rd Shift
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. Production Associate / Grinding Specialist: Caterpillar Mapleton Seals is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented person to join our team as a Grinding Specialist. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating grinding machines to produce precision parts and components according to specifications. This role requires a high level of precision, attention to detail, and adherence to safety standards. This role includes salary starting at $23.22/hour with periodic wage increases, healthcare insurance, employee discount programs, free employee assistance program, and more. Depending on business requirements, normal working hours will be 40 hours per week with opportunity for overtime. Don’t miss this opportunity! We also offer an additional $1.00/hour night shift premium for our 3rd shift employees!
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes
- Good communication skills and strong commitment to safety and teamwork
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
- Ability to work alone and with a team, managing time effectively
- Candidates must be at least 18 years of age
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
- Basic knowledge in reading and interpreting prints
- Strong understanding of machine and manufacturing principles
Responsibilities
- Set up grinders and similar machinery
- Operate grinders to produce parts and components made to specific tolerances
- Adjust equipment as needed and inspect finished products to ensure quality standards
- Reading and understanding written directions
Benefits
- healthcare insurance
- employee discount programs
- free employee assistance program
- Competitive starting wages with scheduled wage increases
- Day one benefits
- Employee national discounts
- Development opportunities
- 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
