Mechanical Technician I

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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.

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar youre 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 dont 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.

Your Work Shapes the World

Whether itbegroundbreaking products best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 100-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world your impact spans the globe.

**APPLICATION UPDATES WILL BEGIN IN JANUARY WITH TARGET START DATES JANUARY - MARCH**

What to Expect:AsaMechanicalTechnician I assembling our world-class machines you can expect to safely assemble a quality product with a name known across the world. Put your mechanical aptitude and personal and/or professional experience into building the next generation of heavy paving equipment.

Pay Rate and Schedule:

The position includes a wage of $25.73 /hour and acomprehensive day-one benefit program!

Openings available on1st shift: Monday Friday 6 a.m. 2 p.m. Overtime opportunities may be available on a voluntary basis based on business needs and with leader prior authorization.

Required Qualification for Consideration:

• 2 years experience in a mechanic or assembly field heavy equipment assembly or technical school with a focus in a mechanical or manufacturing field.

• Relevant experiencessuch as mechanical aptitude in a personal or professional settingmust be described in application

Top Candidates Will Have:

• Heavy assemblymanufacturingor Caterpillar manufacturing experience.

• Intermediate or greater proficiency using electronic and digital devices and mediums

• Experience using mechanical tools including torque toolsand operation of crane equipment

• Understanding ofmetric unitshydraulicsand electrical components

• Good communication skills

Your Role Day to Day:

As a Mechanical Technician team member you will supportfacility initiativesand daily tasksfocused on people safety qualityvelocityand cost. As a team member you willbe responsible forsafely assembling heavy paving products according to model pictures and build instructionsutilizingmechanical tools torque tools metric unitshydraulicsand electrical components within allotted process will work with team members onidentifying electronicallydocumentingand communicating opportunities for with limited supervision.

All eligible candidatesMUST passthe following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to Caterpillar:

• Background Screening

• Drug Screening

• Post-Offer Medical Questionnaire (clearance from Corporate Medical)

Additional Information:

• Application reviews will begin in January.

• May be required to complete a post application assessment as part of the candidacy process

• Applications must be complete to include personal and/or professional experience or education related to the role requirements.

• Incompleteapplications will be rejected.

• Relocationassistanceis not available for this position.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements Detail:

Operate overhead cranes jibcranesand hoists. Lift up to 35lbsfrequently. Work at multiple heights. Climb on equipment machinesladdersand various step stools. Stand for a minimum of8-hourshifts with minimal breaks. Workinan environmentwithfrequentlychanging that mayimpactmedical 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 including wrenches air tools drills cutters tie wrap guns pneumaticvibratory etc. Includesability to pull manual torque tools to torque requirements (at least 250 Newton meters or185-footpounds).Required Personal Protective Equipment:hearing protection safety glasseshand protection andsteel toed/metatarsal footgear.

Applications must be complete to be considered. Please include an attached resume or job history entries.

Relocationassistanceis not available for this position.

Summary Pay Range:

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:

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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