Machine Repair Trainee - 1st Shift

Caterpillar Inc.•North Little Rock, AR

3d•$24 - $30•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. Join us. Want to build YOUR career?! LOOK at Caterpillar! We are looking for candidates just like you that want to build more than machines. This is a terrific opportunity to join the Caterpillar North Little Rock AR team as a Machine Repair Trainee on our 1st shift team earning day ONE benefits and a starting wage of $24.15/hour. As a Machine Repair Trainee, you will work on fully built machines, testing and fixing issues that arise in a safe manner, while ensuring your work meets the quality standards of our customers. You will also work on an assembly line or in an assembly station and safely perform all necessary functions to ensure quality products are delivered in a timely manner.

Requirements

Previous Assembly experience is required
Work independently
Willingness and ability to sit or stand for prolonged
Willingness and ability to adapt to various operations
Willingness and ability to lift to 35 lbs.
Excellent attendance record
Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

Basic understanding of Voltmeter usage
Basic understanding of electrical Schematics
Basic Hydraulic Schematic Understanding
Understand basic Hydraulic gauges for anticipated pressures
Trouble shooting knowledge with component Status screens, Diagnostic codes and event
Manufacturing experience
Parts/product manufacturing assembly experience

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical defects on machines using limited work instructions and/or repair manuals
Operate heavy machinery safely both inside and outside the building, on test stands.
Disassemble, rebuild and re install machine components utilizing provided assembly tooling
Operate dc electric, pneumatic, and manual torque wrenches
Operate hydraulic press tooling
Operate overhead cranes for lifting heavy parts and assemblies
Put mechanical assemblies together using a variety of fastener types
Connect hydraulic hoses and route them through specific points
Connect electrical connections and route them through specific points
Drive continuous improvement ideas related to safety, quality and efficiency with peers and support teams
Drive corrective action for repeat defects created from your process groups