Project Machinist/Machine OprB-1

Caterpillar•Channelview, TX

2d•$25 - $38•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. Project Machinist Operator B Set up and operate machines and tools to perform any operation within machine capacity with special fixtures or holding devices if required. Benefits Information: This is a supplemental position located at the Solar manufacturing facility located in Channelview, TX No relocation package is available Health, dental, vision, & basic life insurance offered on day 1 of employment Potential base salary increases from annual performance reviews Opportunities for Additional Premiums: Night shift activity qualifying for another $3 per hour.

Requirements

This position is for a fully competent and qualified Machinist and Machine Operators
Must have at least 1 year of experience as a machinist or machine operator and requires minimal supervision to perform the job.
Knowledge of setting up and running the production machining equipment.
Capable of reading and interpreting drawings.
Understanding and skilled in the use of precision measuring equipment and gauges to inspect machined parts.
Must have skills, knowledge in operating manual and CNC machining equipment.
Able to work 2nd shift as assigned
Must exhibit the skills and willingness to perform assigned tasks in a fully competent manner.
Good communication skills both verbal and written.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent.
3 or more years of experience as a machinist or machine operator
Basic computer skills preferred
Skills of setting up and running the production machining equipment.
Ability to write, change and update programs.
Skills and knowledge in operating Horizontal Boring Machine as well as Kuraki CNC Machines.
Competency to read/write G code as well as FeatureCAM.
Candidates may be placed on any shift, dependent on business needs, and pay level will be determined based on experience and qualifications

Responsibilities

Comply with all of TurboFab’s Environmental, Health and Safety Programs, Regulations and Guidelines.
Must keep all areas clean and orderly; and comply with TurboFab’s housekeeping procedures.
Must maintain a safe working environment.
Must meet production requirements.
Machine components require tolerance and meet quality standards.
Must apply continuous improvement techniques.
Insure equipment is functioning properly.
Keep and maintain records and documents as required.
Train less experienced machinists as required.