Development Analyst; 1st Shift; TEMP

Job Summary

• The Development Analyst processes and analyzes samples to provide timely results to a variety of internal and external customers, meeting all ISO 9001 quality expectations.

• This role is located in Peoria, IL and does not offer relocation

• This role is 1st shift

• This role is 100% on-site with no opportunity for hybrid or remote schedules

• This role requires up to 10% domestic travel

• Collaborating across all shifts to provide a smooth transition of data review and processing to meet daily turnround times.

• Leveraging a variety of analytical and wet chemistry techniques to process oil, fuel, and coolant samples from all heavy equipment manufacturers across the globe.

• Developing and maintaining positive relationships with internal and external customers.

• Adhering to all quality assurance and safety standards.

• Accuracy and Attention to Detail
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  Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.

• Flexibility and Adaptability
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  Knowledge of successful approaches and techniques for dealing with change; ability to adapt to a changing environment and be comfortable with change.

• Problem Solving
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  Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.

• Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs

• Previous operations experience or Team Lead experience in operations

• Quality lab background

• 3 years of lab experience (example background: Pharmaceutical tech)

• Through it all, we are the team – creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.

• Learn more about the Caterpillar Experience.

$72,360.00 - $

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

• 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

This position requires working onsite five days a week. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at

Posting Dates:

January 13, 2026 - January 27, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

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

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