Machinist II - 1st Shift

Caterpillar Inc.•Sanford, NC

3d•$27 - $33•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. Are you ready to build what matters? Build More Than Machines. Build a Career. Caterpillar is looking for candidates that want to build a career. This is a rare opportunity to join the Caterpillar Sanford team as a direct hire. Position includes a wage of $26.75/hour, quarterly goal sharing program and a comprehensive benefit program that begins on Day 1. What this looks like: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday 6:15 am - 2:15 pm 1st Shift Staring Pay: $26.75/hour We don’t lead our industry - our people do. Watch our video to see our team build top-of-the-line compact track loaders. Under general supervision, directly supports the fabrication and machining of structures. Position will utilize tooling, fixtures, handling systems, safety, quality checks, inspection, ergonomics, and other duties as assigned. Uses various tools provided in the work area to perform machining duties including but not limited to: Safely load/unload structures and perform advanced quality checks at the advanced machining cells. Operate the advanced machining center, following standard work instructions Ability to perform perishable/durable cutting tool setup, maintenance and replacement of inserts, drills, taps as needed Ability to perform TPM, basic error recovery, pallet change, tool changer, and error trouble shooting Inspects own work quality utilizing gages, micrometers, etc. Make basic machine program changes

Requirements

At least one year of Machinist experience

Nice To Haves

Intermediate proficiency (basic skills/knowledge, capable of functioning independently) in standard work

Responsibilities

Use of lifting devices to move heavy components of weights of more than 35 lbs to position heavy fabricated metal components in machining fixtures.
Basic rework by changing a single axis offset at assigned home cell
General knowledge of manufacturing, methods, and processes
Rotation to various positions within the Job Function area to perform related activities
Ability to perform routine maintenance (TPM, Coolant Concentration)
Rotation to various positions within the Job Function area to perform related activities.