Process Technician 1st Shift

Menominee, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 26 - 34

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

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.

Company Benefits:

6% 401k match
Day one medical dental vision RX (get all starting as low as $33.00/month!)
HSA with company contribution
Monthly bonus (possibility of up to 11%)
10 paid vacation days (prorated first calendar year)
Paid personal days
11 paid holidays
Annual merit increases
Opportunity for overtime hours/shifts
Education Tuition Assistance

Job Duties / Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

Provide technical and tool design support to the assembly machining and support departments.
Provide machine layouts and design tooling for NPI (New Product Introduction) as well as jobs being moved for purposes of improving productivity or delivery.
Provide tooling drawings necessary to maintain design tolerances and improve efficiency during machining.
Design and maintain layouts to assure the most efficient use of processing time operation sequences fixtures tooling and process dimensions.
Confer with various personnel to ensure the implementation of the most efficient production methods.
Plans all processing sequence of operations methods and adherence to critical parameters.
Lead assembly and/or machining teams in various continuous improvement projects.
Assist shop floor personnel in troubleshooting equipment or process shortcomings.
Designing work areas that promote continuous flow of product to eliminate wastes.
Offer suggestions for improving processes safety or work environment.
Work safely at ALL times and comply with safety regulations regarding the use of protective equipment and devices.
Keep work area tools and equipment neat clean and orderly.
Instruct assist and train other assigned employees on work methods safety procedures and proper use of equipment.
Perform other miscellaneous job duties and related functions as directed by Manager or other designated person.
Must perform as a team member with the willingness and attitude to work with others to resolve problems.
Must maintain good working relationships with others within the organization.

Required Qualifications

Good verbal and written communication skills
Ability to constructively interact with Group/Section managers Team leaders manufacturing support groups and shop floor personnel
Good organizational and project management skills
Ability to lead continuous improvement teams/RIWs
Ability to communicate at all levels within and outside the organization
Working knowledge of Windows operating environment Microsoft Office Suite applications and the QSI applications

Desired Qualifications

Computer aided engineering and design software experience
Completed 6-Sigma and/or CPS greenbelt training
Machining knowledge/background

Additional Information

This is a 1st shift position
Starting pay is $26.80/hr

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however as a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at ensure you frequently check the email account you provided on your application including the junk/spam folder as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.

Summary Pay Range:

$26.80 - $34.80

Compensation 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:

December 10 2025 - December 21 2025

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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Career Area:OperationsJob Description: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 sus...