Technical Machinist Trainer-1st Shift
Technical Machinist Trainer-1st Shift
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Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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.
Technical Machinist Trainer 1st Shift
Location: Lafayette Indiana
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Incentives/Bonus Opportunities Matching 401k available day one.
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CATERPILLAR - BUILD WHAT MATTERS
What matters most to youIs it being part of a strong teamSupporting your family Solving global problems You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe and you contribute to meaningful work. Together we can build what matters!
This position is for a Training Technician (Machinist) within the Large Power Systems Division located in our Lafayette IN facility. This position will provide a positive training experience and support a base foundation for new machinist. Training position will be located in Building A Training Room West. (classroom setting) Provides overall training and development needs of the facility and/or division. Needs are based on corporate facility and departmental goals for all shifts. Responsibilities are subject to change over time.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Facilitates verbal visual and hands-on training for new employees in a classroom setting.
- Conducts training assessments to ensure new employee knowledge retention.
- Supports training team with routine curriculum assessments. This may include updating coursework and job aids to satisfy improvement opportunities in the learning process.
- Monitors verbal hands-on and knowledge-based needs of employees.
- Must be able to work independently as well as in a team setting.
- The candidate will be expected to fill-in for other training staff and determine the optimal way to complete job assignments and achieve desired results.
- This position will work with supervisors technicians and other support groups on updating content of training materials.
- Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate a good working knowledge of computer literacy in excel and power point software.
- The candidate must have good written and oral communication skills.
- Competence in interpretation of the relevant standard work documentation and engineering drawings is expected.
- Willingness to accept change and have a positive forward-thinking approach.
- Successful candidates must have machine shop experience.
- Basic Machinist Training (BMT) is a requirement prior to starting this position.
Note 1: The successful candidate will have to stay in this position for a minimum of 1 year apart from receiving a promotion.
Note 2: Candidate must stay in position for 6 months to receive credit for Quality experience on job bids.
Basic Qualifications:
- Strong computer literate and have prior knowledge of spreadsheet software.
- Must have good written and oral communication interpersonal skills and will need to make frequent updates to management.
- Problem solving skills and understanding of the problem-solving techniques involved are required.
- Must have the willingness and ability to constructively work with various departments.
- Willingness to accept change and have a positive approach to customer service.
- Must be willing to work overtime as needed to meet goals and objectives.
Physical Requirements:
- Candidates for all positions must have the ability to work in a fast pace medium to heavy duty assembly technical environment.
- Work may involve frequent bending stooping and kneeling twisting turning climbing and standing on concrete for 8 hours.
- All positions also require the ability to lift 40 pounds and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling.
- Must be able to work in heights and confirmed spaces.
Additional Information:
- Location of this position is in Lafayette IN
- Shift hours: 1st (7:30am-3:30pm)
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.
- 40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime
- 18 Days/144 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) - Prorated based upon start date
- 11 Paid holidays
- Climate controlled work environment most areas
- Clean/safe work environment
- Please attach an updated resume
Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application including the spam/junk folder as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.
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 Pay Range:
$25.90 - $33.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Posting Dates:
June 12 2025 - June 26 2025Any 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.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
