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Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Flux Cored Arc Welding

Location: Caterpillar Manufacturing Facility South Milwaukee WI

Shift: 3rd Shift

Sign-On & Retention Bonus:Up to$2000

Hourly Pay:

• $31.79/ Base Pay

• $1.62/hr with PT/MT Certification

• $3.23/hr with UT Level 1 Certification

• $1.00/hr Shift Premium for 3rd Shift

About Caterpillar South Milwaukee

When you join Caterpillar youre joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dont just talk about progress and innovation we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world.

At our South Milwaukee facility youll support the production of some of the largest and most powerful mining machines in the world. This site specializes in the manufacture of Cat Electric Rope Shovels (ERS) used in mining operations globally leveraging advanced welding and fabrication technologies.

Job Summary

As a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) at Caterpillars South Milwaukee manufacturing facility you will serve as a technical authority for weld quality and compliance on large complex welded structures.

This role is heavily focused on Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) processes supporting the manufacture of Cat Electric Rope Shovels (ERS) used in global mining operations. You will perform inprocess and final inspections validate weld procedures and partner with welding engineering and quality teams to ensure structural integrity safety and adherence to AWS and Caterpillar standards.

This is a handson productionfloor role ideal for experienced CWIs who thrive in heavy manufacturing environments. Your expertise directly impacts product reliability operator safety and customer trust.

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Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

How to Apply

Ready to help shape the future of welded manufacturing at Caterpillar Apply today and become part of a team that builds the equipment powering industries around the world.

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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

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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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