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.

The Advanced Team Lead assists in coordinating and directing work activities while adhering to Caterpillar’s core values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment, and sustainability.  The Advanced Team Lead is a working member of the team and is responsible for helping the team be successful at meeting safety requirements, as well as quality, velocity, and productivity goals.  

Company Benefits:

6% 401k match

Day one medical, dental, vision, RX (get all starting as low as $33.00/month!)

HSA with company contribution

Monthly bonus (possibility of up to 11%)

10 paid vacation days (prorated first calendar year)

Paid personal days

11 paid holidays

Annual merit increases

Opportunity for overtime hours/shifts

Education Tuition Assistance

Available Shifts:

2nd GAP: 4:00p-2:00a Monday-Thursday ($22.35/hour + $1.00 premium)

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Lead, initiate, support and sustain change as directed 

Monitor department to ensure employees are working safely at all times and using necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Coordinate and sequence work assignments within the department to ensure a smooth flow and optimum efficiency of production

Issue daily instructions and details to employees to satisfy the needs and requirements of the daily build as directed

Direct and/or oversee cleanup activities of the department

Work with specific employees on nonconformance issues or quality-related matters

Assist in monitoring of employees’ job performance and provide input for performance appraisals

Assist in the training of employees on processes and procedures

Adhere to our core values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability

Qualifications:

Thorough understanding of production processes and requirements 

Demonstrates ability to train others and solve problems

Proficient computer skills

Strong leadership and communication skills

Demonstrates adaptability and the ability to learn new processes quickly

Ability to positively influence and motivate a team through a strong commitment to Our Values in Action

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, 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

Summary Pay Range:

$22.35 - $29.05

Compensation 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:

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:

February 2, 2026 - February 12, 2026

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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