Machinist Technician - 1st Shift, Robot Prep & QA

Caterpillar Inc.; Dyer (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO

401(k) savings plan

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Career development

Incentive bonus

Life Insurance

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Dyer, Indiana is seeking a Machinist Technician to provide fabrication support, load robots, and ensure area cleanliness.

You will use hand and power tools to deburr and prepare machined parts for further processing, with a focus on safety and quality. Responsibilities include supporting operators, inspecting parts, and preparing them for transport while maintaining daily equipment safety checks.

Qualifications

• Blueprint reading experience.
• Effective communications skills.
• Team player with ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Plex system to determine product and procedure accuracy.
• Provide support to operators.
• Remove sharp edges/weld spatter from parts using hand tools and grinders.
• Perform final quality inspection of parts prior to painting processes.
• Prepare part for transport to other departments.
• Daily inspection of equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.

Skills

Blueprint reading experience

Effective communications

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Dyer, Indiana is seeking a Machinist Technician to provide fabrication support, load robots, and ensure area cleanliness.

You will use hand and power tools to deburr and prepare machined parts for further processing, with a focus on safety and quality. Responsibilities include supporting operators, inspecting parts, and preparing them for transport while maintaining daily equipment safety checks.