Mill, Drill & Bore Machinist - 3rd Shift

Caterpillar•East Peoria, IL

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 all enjoy living in it. We’re committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services, and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We’re exploring new ideas and opportunities – innovating to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow’s growth. Through it all, we are one team – creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition. We are currently seeking Mill, Drill and Bore Machine Specialist at Caterpillar, Inc. You will set up, operate and adjust one or more numerically controlled drilling and boring machines(with or without milling capabilities) where the feeds, speeds and cycles are fully controlled by encoded instructions.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to read, write and conduct business in English
Ability to work overtime when required

Nice To Haves

Technical school or equal educational background in mechanical or similar discipline
Ability to read assembly print and knowledge of normal technical requirements such as tolerance and fit
Good communication skills and strong commitment to safety and teamwork
Ability to perform simple computer operations
Some machining experience in a machine shop
Awareness of Sort, Set, Shine, Standardize and Sustain (5S) and Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

Responsibilities

Execute machining operations to close tolerances on complex parts such as transmission cases, bevel gear cases, diesel engine blocks, etc.
Manually operating machinery, overriding encoded instructions or adjusting offsets as necessary
Operating on tasks like drilling, tapping, reaming, counter boring and milling
Executing work based on Standard Work Sheet to achieve quality products and avoid quality issues

Benefits

Starting wage is $26.66/hour (additional $1 shift premium for off shifts)
Overtime opportunities paid, time and a half (some may be mandatory)
40 hours of paid personal time per year, prorated based on start date
Tax deferred retirement plan after 1,000 hours of service
Opportunity to enroll in a Consumer Driven Health Plan (high deductible, low premium health plan)
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