Assembly - 2nd - Bldg LL- East Peoria

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When you join Caterpillar, you become part of a global team that cares not only about the work we do but also about each other. We are makers, problem solvers, and future world builders creating stronger and more sustainable communities. We do progress and innovation, making it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we build a better world so we all enjoy living in it.

Operations

• Assembling / testing, reworking and repairing machine components
• Performing production based on schedule and continuously improving process efficiency
• Ensuring adherence to Standard Work Sheet to achieve quality products and avoid quality issues
• Participating in pre-shift Process Improvement Dialogue (PID) & Continuous Improvement (CI), raising, submitting issues and suggestions, and following up requirements from supervisor
• Providing timely reports to operation supervisor or team lead on material availability and equipment downtime
• Identifying specification gaps and root causes and making adjustments to meet engineering test specifications

• Operate equipment including forklift, Hand Jack/pallet truck
• Noise levels of 85 dB or greater
• Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes and hoists
• Lift up to 35 lbs frequently
• Work at multiple heights
• Climb on equipment, machines, ladders and various step stools
• Stand for a minimum of 8 hour shifts with minimal breaks
• Work various shifts and workday schedules including nights and weekends
• Work in environment with frequently changing temperatures and all weather conditions
• Exposure to magnets that may impact medical devices
• Kneel, squat, and crawl on knees
• Work in awkward positions, including forward reach, lateral reach, squat, overhead reaching, twisting and forward head and rotation of neck
• Work in tight spaces
• Repetitive grasping, pushing, pulling, rotating
• Use of fine motor skills
• Use of hand tools
• Required Personal Protective Equipment: hearing protection, safety glasses, steel‑toed/metatarsal foot gear, and protective clothing and equipment including shock‑resistant gloves, fall restraint harnesses, jackets, chaps, helmet, grinding shield, cut/heat‑resistant sleeves, etc.
• Computer skills to access Cat Intranet
• Ability to read prints and use gauges for Quality Inspection Qualification

• 6 months experience in a manufacturing/warehouse environment or a demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• In lieu of experience a minimum 2‑year technical degree from an accredited institution

• 2nd Shift Available (2nd shift 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm)
• Pay is $23.22/hr with an additional $1.00/hr shift differential
• This is a Supplemental position – minimum 40 hrs per week with limited benefits available
• Supplemental employees will receive up to 40 hrs of paid time off
• Position is located in Buildings LL in East Peoria
• Must be able to work any shift – working hours may change with business needs
• Relocation assistance is not offered for this position
• All candidates for employment must successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screen held to DOT standards for prohibited substances

• 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
• These benefits also apply to part‑time employees

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.