Entry Level Machine Operator - All Shifts Available - Boonville, MO

Caterpillar Inc. • Boonville, MO

1d • 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 enjoy living in it. This role involves setting up and operating a variety of machines and equipment to produce plastic and/or rubber parts.

Requirements

• Must be at least 16 years of age or older.
• Basic computer experience (Intermediate skill level - basic skills/knowledge, capable of functioning independently while using computers).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple efforts at once.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Flexible to business needs.
• Willing to be cross trained in all areas.

Nice To Haves

• Rubber injection molding experience.
• Previous manufacturing/operations experience.
• Previous fork truck experience.
• Previous experience working with written instructions for a given job such as Standard Operating Procedures or Standard Work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a variety of machines and equipment to produce plastic and/or rubber parts.
• Monitor equipment to ensure proper temperature and pressures are maintained to produce quality product.
• Clean and inspect parts for quality.
• Complete required paperwork to account for production and quality activity.
• Read and follow Safe Job Procedures.
• Set-up and operate complex production equipment.
• Maintain production on multiple machines simultaneously.
• Operate and adjust automated and/or robotic equipment.
• Maintain a positive environment requiring communication with other team members.
• Complete job functions required to support CPS principles.
• Focus on safety and quality.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED