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Production Associate; Paint

Job in Athens, Clarke County, Georgia, 30604, USA
Listing for: Caterpillar Brazil
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-17
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Machine Operator, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26000 - 33000 USD Yearly USD 26000.00 33000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Production Associate (Paint)

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.

What you will do
  • As a Production Associate (Paint), you will complete various tasks to meet production schedules, which can include masker/demasker, load/unload, caulker, pre-inspection, blow off operator, shot blast operator, and other duties as assigned.
  • Additional training may be provided for qualified candidates to drive forklifts.
  • This position does not require associates to have prior experience painting in an industrial setting.
  • You must follow required safety procedures at all times; all required personal protective equipment for these roles are provided by Caterpillar.
  • What you have
    • Prior work experience
    • Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
    • Ability to perform repetitive operations
    • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
    Top candidates will also have
    • Experience with Forklifts
    • Experience in masking/demasking, loading/unloading, shot blasting, etc
    • Experience in equipment paint processing
    • Experience in top coat, prime coat and electrostatic paint
    • Ability to read blueprints / engineering drawings
    What you will get

    You have a lot to offer, so we offer a commitment in return to you as a professional – and as a person. We offer competitive wages, quarterly bonus, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) paid holidays, paid time off and paid training that begin on day one of employment!

    Shift Pay
    • 1st Shift: $19.28/hour Monday-Thursday 4 day/10-hour shift schedule Start time determined by role, ten-hour shift beginning at either 7 a.m., 8 a.m. or 11 a.m. (The 11 a.m. shift receives the 8%-night shift premium.)
    • 2nd Shift: $20.82/hour (includes 8%-night shift premium) Monday-Thursday 4 day/10-hour shift schedule Start time determined by role, ten-hour shift beginning at either 4 p.m. or 5 p.m.
    • 3rd Shift: $20.82/hour (includes 8%-night shift premium) Sunday-Thursday 4 day/10-hour shift schedule Start time determined by role, eight-hour shift beginning at either 9 p.m., 10 p.m. or 1 a.m.
    • Role requires overtime as needed to support business needs
    Additional Information

    Successful candidates must pass an online assessment, interview, background check, drug screen and medical review.

    About Caterpillar

    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

    $19.28 - $24.12 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
    • 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*
    • Disab…
    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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