Master Machinist
San Diego, CA - USA
Job Summary
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.
About the Role:
Provide product support technical assistance to internal and external customers.
Perform duties working from Shop Floor Information System operation instruction sheets assembly drawings written and or oral instructions and bills of material.
Plan sequence of operations lay out work set up and operate machine tools such as Lathes Mills EDMs boring mills and grinders.
Perform machining operations in construction and repair of machined facility parts tools developmental and experimental parts or other related machine work.
Perform machining operations required in fabricating dies jigs gauges fixtures and for maintenance as requested. Perform machining operations from drawings sketches engineering drawings and oral instructions.
Perform difficult and complex machining involving exacting and coordinated tolerances.
Determine cutting tools to be used and methods of holding and aligning work.
Improvise and adapt tooling attachments and other machining aids.
Perform progressive machining operations as required.
Plan and set up machine tools to fully utilize machines capacity and minimize amount of machining and number of set-ups required.
Check own work for conformance to specifications. Utilize a working knowledge and application of shop mathematics.
Perform bench operations as required.
Machine field tooling as required.
Perform housekeeping duties and maintain a safe and clean working environment.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma GED or equivalent
Master machinist journeyman card OR minimum of 8 years machining experience
Experience with lathe mill surface grinder VTL jig bore proto trek controls knee mills & bed mills
GD&T experience
3 4 and 5 Axis machining experience would be a plus
Must be willing to work any shift
Preferred Qualifications:
Strong Math Skills
Working with many materials (Haynes Hastex Waspaloy Chromemoly)
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:
$27.30 - $48.15Compensation 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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About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.