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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.

Are you looking for an opportunity to learn a specialized skill within a manufacturing environment? Caterpillar Building KK 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:

What You Will Do (including but not limited to)

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

Degree Requirement

High school diploma or previous work/volunteer experience

Basic 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

Top Candidates will also have

Previous heat treat experience

Previous machine shop experience

Strong commitment to safety at all times

Excellent attitude and willingness to learn

Additional Information

Pay is $23.22 hr

Positions are available for 2nd & 3rd shift in East Peoria Bldg. KK

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

Relocation is not offered for this position

This position requires no travel.

Caterpillar 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

Final details

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Summary Pay Range:

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:

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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