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Overhaul Machinist III (2nd Shift)

CaterpillarDesoto, TX
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. Responsible for machining parts to engineering provided documentation and ensuring the best quality is achieved and be able to operate various machines that are located in the department. Provide support to different departments throughout the facility. This is a 2nd shift position.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • 3+ years experience in the operation of manual machine tools
  • 2 years experience with CNC milling machines

Nice To Haves

  • A&P License with experience on turbine engines
  • Advanced computer skills (1 year)
  • Associate degree

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate any machine tool to perform any operation within its capacity where special fixtures and holding devices are furnished or not required.
  • Perform complete and independent setup of various machine tools and perform any operation within the machine’s capacity, working from O.I.S., prints, tapes sketches, oral and written instructions to determine the sequence of operations to be performed, dimensions and tolerances to be held, tools to use, method of locating, aligning and holding work and feeds and speeds.
  • Make machine adjustments for efficient machining operations.
  • Use precision measuring instruments, machines and gauges to check own work for conformance to specifications.
  • As required, pre-set and/or sharpen cutting tools.
  • Recognize improper machine functions and take corrective action and provide information to resolve discrepancies.
  • Replenish coolant, change accessible filters and lubricate own machine tool as required.
  • Check and report damage.

Benefits

  • Drug screen

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