Welder - 2nd and 3rd Shift- East Peoria LL

Caterpillar Inc. • East Peoria, IL

27d • 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. 2nd and 3rd shift available - Full Time - East Peoria LL Caterpillar is hiring MIG Welders for 2nd and 3rd shift at our East Peoria manufacturing facility LL. This is a full-time production welding job offering Day 1 benefits as well as Company Provided PPE such as Safety Glasses (includes prescription safety glasses) and Weld Hood as well as Safety Boot Reimbursement. Pay and Shift Details Up to $24.97 per hour base pay, based on experience $1.00 per hour off-shift premium $4.00 per hour retention bonus during training Incremental increases will be applied every 26 weeks until the maximum rate is reached. Shift: 2nd- M-F 2:00 pm-10:00 pm; 3rd shift Su-Th 10:00 pm to 6:00 am Training completed on 1st shift for the first 4 to 5 weeks (M-F 6:00 am-2:00 pm)

Requirements

• At least 1 year of production MIG or GMAW welding experience
• Experience welding steel 1/2 inch thickness or greater
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to pass Caterpillar weld qualification testing
• Ability to work 2nd or 3rd shift and overtime as needed

Nice To Haves

• Good communication skills and strong commitment to safety and teamwork
• Ability to work well individually or in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Perform MIG welding and GMAW welding on steel components
• Weld plain and alloy steel in all positions
• Operate robotic welding equipment in a production environment
• Follow standard work, safety procedures, and quality requirements
• Perform carbon arc cutting and gouging
• Use overhead cranes and jib cranes to position materials

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed