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Machine Tool Maintenance Technician B

Job in Channelview, Harris County, Texas, 77530, USA
Listing for: Caterpillar, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Machine Operator
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Career Area:*
* Operations

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* Job Description:

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* ** 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.

** NATURE AND SCOPE:*
* To perform the repair, maintenance and alignment of precision industrial machine tools (i.e. Computer

Numerical Controls (CNC), semi and automatic machines, robotic, machine centers, etc).

** PRINCIPAL

ACCOUNTABILITIES :*
* 1. Comply with all company Environmental, Health and Safety programs, OSHA regulations,

manufacturer recommendations, and industry standard guidelines.

2. Independently troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair precision industrial machine tool malfunctions.

3. Familiarity of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) operations.

4. Determine the sequence of operations, procedures, and methods necessary to perform skilled

maintenance functions such as repairs, preventive maintenance (PM), and modification of

precision industrial machine tools.

5. Plan the electrical and mechanical disassemble, reassemble, repair, and replacement for machine

components (i.e. bearings, shafts, gears, spindles, controls, drives, etc). Record and document all

changes to precision industrial machine tools.

6. Perform functional and diagnostic tests to determine root cause of malfunctions and recommend

repairs to established manufacturer's tolerances.

7. Perform repairs, maintenance and alignment checks in all machine axis planes.

8. Determine required replacement parts using machine tool drawings and operator manuals.

9. Follow manufacturer specifications, prints and manuals to determine machine tool requirements.

10. Utilize Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for tracking work orders and PMs.

11. Maintain a clean and organized work area and comply with company housekeeping procedures.

12. Proper use of hand-tools, power tools, electrical, and electronic test equipment.

13. Perform the work of Maintenance Technicians (A, B, C,

D), as required.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + This position is for the well-experienced and qualified technician with 5 years of precision industrial

+ Machine tool experience and requiring minimal supervision.

+ High School Diploma or equivalent (required).

+ Industrial Technology Certification, or equivalent (recommended).

+ Familiarity of machine tool controllers, software ladder logic and diagnostic test equipment.

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office suite software applications.

** Summary Pay Range:*
* $25.48 - $38.22

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.

Competitive salary and annual bonus program

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Sick, Etc.)

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)

Potential base salary increases from annual performance reviews

All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to any position:

Background Screening

Physical and drug/alcohol screening

Solar is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Solar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at  US/about-us/careers.html

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