Assembly and Test Specialist 2nd Shift

Caterpillar Inc.; East Peoria (IL); Vor Ort; USD 2.893.000 - 3.857.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Overtime opportunities

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Health plan

Tuition reimbursement

Zusammenfassung

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a 2nd shift supplemental position in East Peoria, IL. You will assemble, test and repair machine components, operate test machines, and prepare products for shipping on a full-time, second-shift schedule.

The role offers a starting wage of $23.22/hour plus a $1 shift premium and overtime opportunities. Located in East Peoria, IL, this role requires English reading/writing and ability to lift up to 35 lbs individually (70 lbs with assistance) and work at heights.

Qualifikationen

• Safety: Conducts daily maintenance and keeps safety logs on equipment.
• Manufacturing Processes: Documents standards, follows processes and basic computer tasks.
• Mechanical/Machinery: Uses and maintains complex tools and machinery.
• Collaboration: Works as a team with positive attitude and continuous improvement.
• Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Ensures inventory accuracy and performs quality checks.
• Effective Communications: Communicates clearly with team and management.

Aufgaben

• Assemble, test, rework and repair machine components.
• Operate test machines to test final drive assemblies.
• Prepare prime products and attachments for shipping.
• Performs salvage operations in assembly areas as necessary.
• Disassemble and reassemble complex assemblies to repair or replace damaged parts.
• Operate remote control crane to move prime product.

Kenntnisse

Safety

Manufacturing

Machinery

Collaboration

Quality

Communications

Jobbeschreibung

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you’rejoining 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’tjust 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.

We’re committed to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services, and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We’re exploring new ideas and opportunities – innovating to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow’s growth.

Through it all, we are one team – creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.

Additional Information:

• This is a full-time supplemental* position
• This is a 2nd shift position, Mon – Fri 3pm -11pm
• Located in East Peoria, IL (701 W. Washington St East Peoria, IL 61630)
• Relocation assistance is not offered for this position
• Candidates must be able to read, write and conduct business in English
• Ability to work overtime when required

What You Will Do:

• Assemble, test, rework and repair machine components
• Operate test machines to test final drive assemblies
• Prepare prime products and attachments for shipping
• Performs required salvage operations in assembly areas as necessary
• Disassemble and reassemble complex assemblies to repair or replace damaged component parts.
• May operate remote control crane to specially equipped vehicles to transport prime product
• Caterpillar will train applicants who have a strong employment history and work ethic
• Physical Skills: Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds individually, or up to 70 pounds as a team lift, and work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures. Work at heights of up to 30 feet from the ground. Push/pull product weighing up to 50 pounds for intervals of 10-15 minutes. Climb on and off order picker, reach truck and/or sit-down forklifts multiple times per day. Walk, squat and bend over for intervals of 15-30 minutes, with or without reasonable accommodation. Stand up to 8+ hours per day on concrete floor with or without limited movement. Climb up and down ladders of 6 feet with handrails and work in an environment with noise levels averaging up to 85 db per 8 hours.

What You Have:

• Safety: Conducts daily maintenance and keeps track of safety logs on equipment. Inspects working environment to promote safe work area. Utilizes personal protective equipment required or recommended for task at hand. Speak up if safety concerns are encountered. Take personal accountability for safety.Knowledge of 5S Housekeeping concepts to keep a safe and clean manufacturing environment

• Manufacturing Processes: Documents relevant standards, policies and practices. Follows standard manufacturing processes to conduct production activities. Basic understanding of computers to perform simple computer tasks and operations.

• Mechanical/Machinery: Uses/operates and maintains complex tools and machinery. Understands how to use, operate, and maintainvarious equipment, tools, and machinery.

• Collaboration: Work together as a team to help each other learn and meet shared goals. Come to work with a positive attitude and ideas for continuous improvement.Strong attendance is key in order to collaborate effectively as a team.

• Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Responsible for inventory accuracy. Learn from mistakes and apply lessons learned. Uses checklists to ensure that information goes out error‑free. The ability to properly perform quality checks; Focus on accuracy to provide our customers with the best possible experience.

• Effective Communications: Uses verbal and non‑verbal communication to receive direction and share ideas and job‑related needs. Always demonstrate effective communication with a professional demeanor. Maintains focus on the topic at hand with a team-oriented outlook.

Competencies:

• Safety Focus - Demonstrates a commitment to working safely, following procedures, identifying potential hazards and contributing to a safe work environment.

• Responsibility & Dependability - Takes ownership of assigned work, follows through on commitments, maintains attendance standards, and consistently delivers quality results.

• Teamwork & Collaboration - Works effectively with others, communicates respectfully, supports team goals, and contributes to a positive and productive work environment.

• Functional Expertise & Continuous Learning - Learns and applies job‑related knowledge, follows established processes, solves routine work challenges, and adapts to new tools, equipment, and procedures.

What You Will Get:

• Starting wage is $23.22/hour (additional $1 shift premium for off shifts). Overtime opportunities paid, time and a half (some may be mandatory).

• *Supplemental roles: receive some benefits, including:

• 40 hours of paid personal time per year, prorated based on start date

• Tax deferred retirement plan after 1,000 hours of service.

• Opportunity to enroll in a Consumer Driven Health Plan (high deductible, low premium health plan)

A ll eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to Caterpillar:

• Background Screening

• Drug Screening

• Post-Offer Medical Questionnaire - clearance from Corporate Medical

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced‑carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Summary Pay Range:

$0.00 - $0.00

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:

October 8, 2026 - October 14, 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.