Assembler III - Cold Test Operator - 3rd Shift

Caterpillar Inc.; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an Assembler III for the Cold Test Operator role on the 3rd shift in Griffin, GA. This position involves preparing and assembling products while being a subject matter expert in the assigned department.

The ideal candidate will train and mentor others, ensure quality assembly, and maintain safety protocols. Responsibilities include testing completed products and performing other assigned tasks.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent or 6 months to 1 year related experience.
• Subject matter expert of all products within the assigned department.

Responsibilities

• Prepare components for assembly.
• Assemble parts per work instructions and blueprints.
• Test the operation of completed products.
• Maintain routine housekeeping.
• Train others in the assembly process.

Skills

Assembly

Training/Mentoring

Quality Assurance

Communication

Education

Associate degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

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 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.

Career Area

Operations

Assembler III – Cold Test Operator

3rd Shift

Role Definition

The Assembler III is responsible for preparing and assembling the product. The Assembler III is a subject matter expert of all product within the assigned department. This individual will be responsible for training, mentoring and assessing other assemblers while exhibiting the highest level of execution and behavior expected of SPM Oil & Gas employees. Level of the Assembler role will be dependent on factors such as candidate experience.

Responsibilities

• Prepare components for assembly
• Assemble parts per work instructions, Standard Operating Procedures, blueprints, Risk Assessment and job routers
• Ability to assemble quality products to meet safety protocol and efficiency standards
• Tests or assists in testing the operation of completed product
• Maintain routine housekeeping to eliminate workplace hazards
• Ability to train others in the assembly process
• Ability to complete the entire assembly process from start to finish
• Exhibits effective communication
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Additional Details

• This role is located in Griffin, GA
• This is a 3rd shift role.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this role.
• Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

Summary Pay Range

$21.38 - $27.31

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

September 23, 2026 - September 29, 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.