Machinist Technician - 1st Shift

Caterpillar•Dyer, IN

31d•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. A Machinist Technician is responsible for providing fabrication support activities including loading robots and ensuring cleanliness of area. Position will utilize hand and power tools to remove burrs and slag from machined parts.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to stand for prolonged periods
Ability to perform repetitive operations
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
Blueprint reading experience
Ability to work as part of a team and undergo cross-training
Effective communications skills

Responsibilities

Utilize Plex system to determine product and procedure accuracy
Provide support to operators
Remove sharp edges/weld spatter from the entire part with hand tools and pneumatic grinders/buffers
Perform final quality inspection of parts prior to painting processes
Prepare part for transport to other departments
Daily inspection of equipment to ensure safety and efficiency