Shop Technician III (1st Shift)

Caterpillar Inc.•West Fargo, ND

6d•$24 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

Caterpillar Remanufacturing is seeking a Shop Technician III to support the Reman Drivetrain team in West Fargo, ND. This role involves proficiently operating various tools and equipment for expert-level assembly and disassembly of products. The position emphasizes supporting sustainable solutions and contributing to a circular economy. The ideal candidate will work in an environment without close supervision and may be assigned duties for cross-training or shop support.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
Minimum 3 – 5 years job-related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Previous hoist experience required.
Must possess the ability to learn new tasks.
Must be able to read/write and interpret standard work instructions.

Nice To Haves

Ability to learn new tasks.
Ability to read/write and interpret standard work instructions.

Responsibilities

Utilize various computer systems such as PinPoint, CRDL Production Systems and Teams Forms.
Perform general and advanced assembly and disassembly operations independently.
Perform rework operations independently.
Train new team members on advanced assembly and disassembly operations.
Identify and accurately categorize wear patterns of parts.
Efficiently and effectively use hand tools, power tools, gauges, presses, torque measuring devices and/or other equipment to ensure conformance to quality specifications.
Safely use overhead cranes/hoists and/or electric pallet jacks to move parts in and out of the area.
Assist in the development of new assembly and disassembly procedures.
Train other technicians in various assembly and disassembly operations.
Assist in identifying issues and initiating corrective action processes.
Use precision measuring devices to effectively assemble and/or disassemble final product.
Participate in the CI/PID Process.
Understand labeling and flow of work in progress.
Understand and follow SWI’s and daily Production Schedules.
Adhere to facility policies including attendance and company values.
Perform any assigned duties or tasks for cross-training or shop support.
Promote a culture based on Caterpillar's Values in Action.
Follow established facility safety policies, safe job procedures and hazardous risk assessments and use proper Personal Protective Equipment.
Work with a variety of employees to effectively communicate needs and perform job-related tasks.
Demonstrate leadership qualities, inspiring others with a positive attitude and commitment to excellence.
Ensure customer requirements are met.
Conduct business with the highest level of honesty and integrity.
Interface with plant management, supervisors and production personnel.

Benefits

Hourly Pay Range: $24.33 - $30.97
1st shift
Work Hours: 6:00AM- 4:30PM Monday - Thursday with occasional overtime on Fridays
40-hour work weeks with potential for overtime
80 hours of vacation
24 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO)
10 Paid holidays
100% 401k match up to 6% offered on day 1 of employment
Health, dental, vision, & life insurance offered on day 1 of employment
Potential annual performance increase
Clean/safe work environment
Paid holiday shut down at the end of the year
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