1st Shift Assembler - Heavy Equipment, Day One Benefits

Caterpillar; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Caterpillar in Athens, GA is hiring for an Assembler on 1st shift to perform safe, defect-free assembly of parts and components. The role emphasizes lean practices and use of power tools to handle heavy components, with overtime as needed.

The position requires basic experience in industrial assembly, physical stamina, and a willingness to work the 1st shift with potential overtime. Caterpillar offers Day ONE benefits and a quarterly bonus as part of a comprehensive compensation package.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of previous work experience.
• 2+ years of continuous employment in industrial assembly or manufacturing.
• Willing to lift up to 35 lbs and perform repetitive operations.

Responsibilities

• Follow documented procedures to perform safe and defect free assembly and adjustment of parts and components.
• Leverage lean manufacturing concepts to support continuous improvement and waste elimination.
• Use industrial power tools for assembly and lifting devices to move heavy components.

Skills

6 months experience

Overtime readiness

Physical stamina

Job description

Caterpillar in Athens, GA is hiring for an Assembler on 1st shift to perform safe, defect-free assembly of parts and components. The role emphasizes lean practices and use of power tools to handle heavy components, with overtime as needed.

The position requires basic experience in industrial assembly, physical stamina, and a willingness to work the 1st shift with potential overtime. Caterpillar offers Day ONE benefits and a quarterly bonus as part of a comprehensive compensation package.