Operations Team Member III - Rapid Response

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation

Griffin (GA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 37,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits
401(k) savings
PTO
HSA
Tuition reimbursement
Career development
Incentive bonus

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an Assembler III for its Griffin, GA site. The role focuses on preparing and assembling components, training peers, and maintaining safety and quality standards on the production floor.

Candidates should have at least 6 months of manufacturing experience, preferably with Genset lines, and a relevant degree or certification. The position offers comprehensive benefits and relocation is not available.

Qualifications

  • At least 6 months’ experience working in a mechanical or manufacturing role.
  • Genset line experience
  • Degree or certification in mechanics, mechatronics, or relevant program.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare components for assembly.
  • Assemble parts per work instructions, SOPs, blueprints, Risk Assessments and job routers.
  • Ability to assemble quality products to meet safety protocol and efficiency standards.
  • Test or assist 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.

Skills

Mechanical assembly
Manufacturing experience

Education

Degree or certification in mechanics, mechatronics, or relevant program

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.

Role Definition:

The Assembler III is responsible for preparing and assembling the product, making repairs if necessary and perform self-audit on completed units to ensure defect free. The Assembler III is a subject matter expert on all products 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 Griffin 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:
  • At least 6 months’ experience working in a mechanical or manufacturing role

Top Candidates will also have:
  • Genset line experience

  • Degree or certification in mechanics, mechatronics, or relevant program

Additional Details:
  • This role is located in Griffin, GA

  • 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:

October 1, 2026 - October 15, 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.

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