Machine Operator - 3rd shift

Caterpillar Inc.•Pontiac, IL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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. The Large Power Systems Division (LPSD) designs and manufactures the most comprehensive lineup of large diesel and natural gas engines in the industry, as well as engine components and powertrains. As a Machine Operator at Caterpillar Pontiac, you will operate, set up and adjust automatic lathes or numerically controlled drilling and boring machines to perform various combinations of machining operations on miscellaneous parts. Complex or limited combinations will be performed.

Requirements

A minimum of 12 months experience working in a manufacturing, engine maintenance, or machining role
Ability to follow written instructions (ex. schematics, standard work, and/or blueprints)
Strong communication and organizational skills
Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Awareness of Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain (5S) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

Responsibilities

Manually operate vertical, horizontal, and multi-axis turret lathes
Adjust single spindle automatic cutoff machines
Advanced blueprint reading
Geometric tolerances
Applying safe working methods
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions (ex. schematics, standard work, and/or blueprints)