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 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
Shifts Available:
1st shift position Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 4:00pm starting pay is $20.40/hour.
JOB DUTIES:
Notifies proper person to replenish and inventory of chemicals for supplies for rack and barrel and plating lines.
Make necessary analysis make necessary dumps and additions to plating lines do daily testing of plating fluids trouble shoot all plating and water treatment problems as they a arise and correct same.
Monitor all controls on plating lines do daily checklist and environmental checks and check for deterioration of tanks valves racks leaks barrels.
Perform start-up and shut down of equipment and plating systems.
Operate barrel line and/or stripping line as time allows.
Wear proper protective equipment/clothing as required when working with hazardous materials or chemicals.
Perform general and preventative maintenance on equipment as required.
Ensure that all Government standards and regulations are met.
Keep work area equipment machines storage areas etc. clean and orderly at all times.
Offer suggestions relative to improving work process procedures productivity job safety or quality of work environment. Perform other miscellaneous job duties and related functions as directed by Team Lead Manager or other designated person.
Notify Team Lead Manager Safety Manager or Environment Manager immediately in the event of a chemical spill or waste treatment upset.
Perform necessary computer transactions in various computer applications and software programs.
Must perform as a team member with the willingness and attitude to work with and communicate with others to resolve problems. Must maintain a good working relationship with others within the organizations.
Work safely at ALL times and comply with safety regulations regarding the use of protectiveequipment and devices.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires the use of shop math together with the use of complicated specifications charts and tables.
Prefer training applicable in specialized field equivalent to a 1-3 years technical training.
Requires the ability to work independently using considerable judgment to make broad decisions and with a minimum of supervision.
Please 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.
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 foundthrough our employment website at Pay Range:
$20.40 - $25.40Compensation 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:
February 5 2026 - February 12 2026Any 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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