Furnace Operator - Multiple Shifts Available!

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Menominee (MI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% 401k match

Day one medical, dental, vision, RX (从

HSA with company contribution

Monthly bonus (possibility of up to 11

10 paid vacation days

Paid personal days

11 paid holidays

Annual merit increases

Overtime hours/shifts

Education Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a hands-on operator to load and unload, tend to continuous belt furnaces, and perform brazing, heat treating, pasting, assembly and inspection tasks. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork and adherence to standard work instructions in a warming, production-focused setting.

Applicants should be able to stand for long periods, train others, and participate in a shift-based team environment. Overtime opportunities and comprehensive benefits are highlighted in the posting.

Qualifications

• High school education and previous experience preferred.
• Resume or work history required for consideration.
• Must be able to stand throughout shift, work on a platform, and operate in a warm environment.

Responsibilities

• Operates loading/unloading and tends to belt furnaces powered by gas, induction and oxygen.
• Performs brazing, heat treating/annealing, pasting, assembly and inspection activities.
• Monitors temperature, speed and flow and may adjust as needed.
• Load and pasting to standard work instruction.
• Inspection activities include visual checks, hardness testing and ultrasound testing of braze joints.

Skills

Safety Focus

Teamwork

Dependability

Continuous Learning

Education

High school education

Job description

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.

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 Shift:

• Weekend: 6:00a - 6:00p Friday-Sunday ($21.94/hour + $1.00 premium)
• 2nd GAP: 4:00p - 2:00a Monday-Thursday ($19.75/hour + $1.00 premium)
• 3rd: 8:00p - 6:00a Monday-Thursday ($19.75/hour + $1.00 premium)

Job Description:

• Operates, by loading and unloading, and tends to atmosphere continuous belt furnaces powered by gas, electric induction, and oxygen.
• Performs brazing, heat treating/annealing, pasting, assembly, and inspection activities.
• Monitors proper temperature, speed and flow and may make adjustments as needed.
• Load and pasting to standard work instruction is a requirement.
• Inspection activities include visual inspections, hardness testing and ultrasound testing of braze joints.

Basic Qualifications:

• Candidates must be willing to work in a team environment, be willing to train others and cross train, rotation of job duties will be expected.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.
• Must be able to stand throughout shift, work on platform (stepping up and down 1-2 steps), and work in a warm environment.
• Resume or work history required for consideration

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.

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

• High school education and previous experience preferred.

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:

$19.75 - $24.65

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 1, 2026 - September 28, 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.