Robot Technician; ASRS - 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shifts
Listed on 2026-01-26
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electronics Technician, Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer
Overview
Career Area: Operations
Job Description:
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.
Are you ready to build what matters? Build More Than Machines. Build a Career.
Caterpillar is looking for candidates that want to build a career. Position includes a quarterly goal sharing program and a comprehensive benefit program that begins on Day 1.
What this looks like:
1st Shift Starting Pay: $27.20/hour
1st Shift
Schedule:
Mon-Fri 6 AM - 2 PM
2nd Shift Starting Pay: $29.38/hour (includes 8% Shift Premium)
2nd Shift
Schedule:
Mon-Fri 2 PM - 10 PM
3rd Shift Starting Pay: $29.38/hour (includes 8% Shift Premium)
3rd Shift
Schedule:
Mon-Fri 10 PM - 6 AM
* Overtime as business needs require
We don’t lead our industry - our people do. Watch our video to see our team build top-of-the-line compact track loaders.
As a Robot Technician at Caterpillar, you will:
- Troubleshooting:
Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with the Automated Sort and Retrieval System (ASRS) systems, including mechanical, electrical, and programming problems and work with manufacturers to resolve these issues. - Repairs:
Work with the maintenance team to conduct repairs on ASRS shuttles as needed, including replacing parts and components. - Documentation:
Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and modifications. - Personal Training:
Ongoing operating system training to stay aligned with new features, enhancements, and best practices. - Collaboration:
Work closely with LEs and Production staff to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation. - Training:
Provide basic operation/troubleshoot training to line technicians, Planners and LEs. - Other duties as assigned.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods.
- Ability to perform repetitive operations.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
Basic Requirements:
- Intermediate proficiency computer skills with experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Problem-Solving:
Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions. - Communication:
Good communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and explain technical concepts. - Detail-Oriented:
Meticulous attention to detail when performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation. - Must be able to function as part of a team, willing to be multi-trained, and maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area.
Top Candidates will also have:
- Technical
Skills:
Strong technical aptitude with a focus on robotics, automation, and mechatronics. - 1 year of PLC programming.
- Experience with Dematic software and hardware.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Additional Information:
- Resumes are required. Please do not submit a blank application (no work history or resume attached) as this may lead to disqualification.
- Domestic relocation assistance is not available.
Employee benefit details
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage. We offer a total rewards package that provides Day ONE benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a quarterly bonus. Additional benefits include paid holidays and paid time off.
Final details
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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.
Summary Pay Range:
$27.20 - $33.95
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized…
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