Assembler I - BAWA - Waco, TX
Caterpillar

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.

Your Work Will Shape the World! Thousands of Caterpillar employees come into work every day. While they perform their daily tasks, they're really contributing to the work of a powerful global team. At Caterpillar, we know that innovation happens step-by-step, piece-by-piece, person-by-person. Everyone has a vital role to play at our organization. Come work with us at our 2100 Orchard Lane, Waco, TX facility. Apply today!

Caterpillar is looking for candidates that want to build a career with a team that is small but mighty. This is an opportunity to join the Caterpillar Waco team as a direct hire with Day 1 benefits! Position includes a starting compensation of $19.04 /hour, plus over time, and Quarterly Gain Sharing performance bonus program.

We Offer You:

• Competitive Compensation
  
• Four-day work week + overtime days
  
• Paid Vacation
  
• 10 paid holidays
  
• Day 1 Benefits - Total Rewards: Health, Dental, HSA/FSA, RX, additional wellness
  
• 401K with a 6% match
  
• Bonus/Incentive: Quarterly Gain Sharing performance bonus
  
• Career and skills development opportunities
  

What you can expect:

As an Assembler you can expect to assemble large and heavy parts to complete units or subassemblies on machines. You will use hand tools, small power tools, and other special equipment/ tooling on a regular basis. Reassembles or reworks units as required. Assemblers report defects and need for repairs on mobile equipment by following safety check procedures as needed. Perform daily housekeeping functions as required. Ability to follow safety procedures, Standard Work Instructions and work in a safe manner.

Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):

• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
  
• Ability to perform repetitive operations
  
• Ability to lift-up to 35 lbs.
  

Basic Qualifications:

• Parts/Product Assembly Manufacturing experience is required
  
• Basic computer experience is required
  
• Must be capable and willing to learn the operation and basic care of mobile equipment such as order pickers, reach trucks and forklifts
  

Top candidates will also have:

• Mechanical ability
  
• At least 3 years Parts/Product Assembly Manufacturing experience
  
• Heavy equipment manufacturing experience
  
• Overhead hoists and/or crane experience
  
• Torque tool experience
  
• Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/Knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) of Standard Assembly Tools and their applications
  
• Intermediate proficiency with Standard Operating Procedures or Standard Work
  
• Flexible mindset
  
• Previous forklift experience
  

Additional Information: Resumes are highly recommended; job history required to complete the application process.

Shift & Hours: 1st shift position (Mon-Thurs;); 6:00AM- 4:00PM

Location: Waco, TX with the BAWA Group (BCP Assembly Waco Attachment) Compensation: $19.04/hour; some overtime, typically on Friday

Includes a comprehensive full-time benefit package. No relocation assistance is available for this position. Must be able to work mandatory overtime on Fridays as needed to support business needs.

Employee benefit details

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a quarterly bonus.

Additional benefits include paid holidays and paid time off (prorated based upon hire date).

Final details

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

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.

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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:
March 29, 2024 - April 28, 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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