• Job Description

  Req#: R0000265411

  Career Area:

  Operations

  Job Description:

  Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

  When you join Caterpillar, you're 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 don't 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.

  Heat Treat Trainee - 2nd or 3rd Shift (East Peoria Building KK)

  Summary: Are you looking for an opportunity to learn a specialized skill within a manufacturing environment? Caterpillar in East Peoria, IL is looking to train new employees that desire to become our next employees in Heat Treat. The Metal Treating Specialist Trainee program is a paid program designed to provide a unique learning experience for highly motivated individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in manufacturing and learning new skills. Positions may be available on all shifts after training on 1st shift for 4-6 weeks at the facility. Upon completion of the program, individuals will be responsible for:

  • Set up, operation and adjustment heat-treat equipment to perform carburizing, cycle annealing and die quenching of gears Physical Qualifications (With or Without Accommodation)

  • Will work in environment that has extreme temperatures

  • Work in environment with frequently changing temperatures

  • Stand for a minimum of 8 hour shifts

  • Frequent walking, bending, reaching

  • Occasional stooping, crouching, and climbing

  • Repetitive grasping, pushing, pulling rotating

  Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or previous work/volunteer experience

  Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or previous work/volunteer experience

  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures

  • Basic computer skills

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment

  • Ability to work overtime when required, including weekends

  Desired Qualifications:

  • Previous heat treat experience

  • Previous machine shop experience

  Top Candidates will also have:

  • Strong commitment to safety at all times

  • Excellent attitude and willingness to learn

  Additional Information:

  • Positions are available on either 2nd or 3rd shift in East Peoria Bldg. KK

  • This is a supplemental position – minimum 40 hours per week with limited benefits available

  • Pay is $22.25 hr

  • Relocation is not offered for this position

  • This position requires no travel.

  • Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We owe it to our employees and their families to work in a safe and secure workplace. All candidates for employment must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen held to the DOT standards for prohibited substances, including marijuana

  
  EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

  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

  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 www.caterpillar.com/careers.

  Posting Dates:

  July 11, 2024 - October 10, 2024

  Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

  EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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• About the company

  Since 1925, Caterpillar Inc. has been helping our customers build a better world – making sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. With 2020 sales and revenues of $41.7 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. We do business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation – and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.

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