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AWS (Alternate Work Schedule)- Level 4 CNC Machinist Technician- 2 Shift Options- LAFAYETTE, IN

lafayette, IN

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AWS (Alternate Work Schedule)- LEVEL 4 CNC MACHINIST TECHNICIANYour 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.Location: Lafayette, IndianaHours: 7pm-7am (see below for detailed shift information)36 hours = 40 hours payMedical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Incentives/Bonus Opportunities, Matching 401k available day one.This position description is for AWS-Level 4 CNC Machinist within the Large Power Systems Division located in our Lafayette, IN facility.Candidates must have a strong background with experience in boring milling, drilling and reaming. Must have knowledge of CNC programs and be able to make offset adjustments as required.Actual shift availability varies week by week and successful candidates will be started as soon as a position becomes available on their requested shift. Please note that this could mean a sizable waiting period before starting.Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:Responsible for production, quality, housekeeping and other related duties associated with the operation and set up of CNC and NC controlled machines, transport material, audit, operate wash tanks and operate some manual operations.Interpret CNC programs Job Instruction Sheet, CMM data, Gageit (gage tracking) and accountable for processes by monitoring Infinity.At times may be required to work overtime to support the manufacturing requirements.Must have the ability to trouble shoot and solve problems dealing with machine, tooling, and program malfunction and solve everyday problems.Must be able to manage time and work well in a team environment.Position Notes:There are no 1st shift openings availablePlease include detailed work history to be considered, attached resume preferred.Candidates must complete the full hiring process which includes, but not limited to: Caterpillar Online Production Assessment (COPA), successful completion of CNC Technical Interview, Targeted Selection Interview (TSI), background check, post offer medical questionnaire and drug screenCandidates must successfully complete and pass Basic Machinist Training (BMT), which is completed as a part of the new-hire orientation and onboarding process.Basic Qualifications:Two or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment: multi-axis CNC machining experience, ability to program CNC machines with Fanuc, Siemens or other controllers.Strong working knowledge of machining principles; basic SPC, blueprint reading; understanding of geometric tolerances; ability to interpret CMM reports; quality data; and work experience in a lean manufacturing environment.Must pass CNC skills assessment in order to win positionRequired to stay in section for 12 months except for a promotion or nights to days movePhysical Requirements:Candidates for all positions must have the ability to work in a fast pace, medium to heavy duty assembly, technical environment.Work may involve frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling, twisting, turning, climbing, and standing on concrete for 8+ hours.All positions also require the ability to lift 40 pounds and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling.Some positions require the ability to perform tasks on a moving conveyor under time constraintsSome positions require the ability to climb ladders, stairs, work on platforms and work at heightsSome positions require the ability to work in confined spacesSome positions require the ability to wear a respiratorMust be able to lift and manipulate engine components during the assembly processMust be able to use hand and pneumatic tools as well as automatic torque equipmentAdditional Information:AWS Shifts: (A) 7pm Sunday- 7am Wednesday OR (C) 7pm Wednesday- 7am Saturday36 hours= 40 hours payGenerous lump sum payment for eligible relocating candidates (up to $15,000)Possibility to train ona day shift anywhere from 3 weeks to 3 monthsPlease Attach an Updated ResumeAdditional financial incentives for overtime and attendance40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime104 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) - (Prorated based upon start date)11 Paid holidaysClimate controlled work environment – most areasClean/safe work environmentPlease ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.Summary Pay Range: $30.28 - $38.52Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.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 benefitsLife InsuranceParental leaveAdoption benefitsTuition Reimbursement* These benefits also apply to part-time employeesCaterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

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