Machinist I: Screw Machines Operator (3rd/Weekend Shifts)

Caterpillar Inc.; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Overtime eligibility

Paid vacation

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking skilled machinists in Wisconsin to operate screw machines, follow blueprints, and perform quality checks.

You'll work on third shift or weekend shift with competitive hourly pay ($23.00/hr with $1 shift premium for 3rd shift; $25.56/hr + $1 shift premium for weekend). The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and maintaining equipment and records while contributing to productive manufacturing processes.

Qualifications

• Requires basic math and shop arithmetic to read blueprints and interpret measuring tools.
• Ability to interpret measuring equipment and maintain quality checks per the quality plan.
• Machining experience or related education is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate screw machines using blueprints and standard work procedures.
• Perform quality checks using gauges as per the quality plan.
• Load bar stock and manage material flow through machines.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping and communicate machine issues to leads.

Skills

Shop math

Blueprint reading

Measuring equipment

Education

Machining experience/education preferred

Tools

Machining equipment

Bar loader

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking skilled machinists in Wisconsin to operate screw machines, follow blueprints, and perform quality checks.

You'll work on third shift or weekend shift with competitive hourly pay ($23.00/hr with $1 shift premium for 3rd shift; $25.56/hr + $1 shift premium for weekend). The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and maintaining equipment and records while contributing to productive manufacturing processes.