Electrical Assembler

Electrical Assembler I – Caterpillar Inc.

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

Operations

Caterpillar Electrical Assemblers apply their electrical expertise to install components, cables, and wiring within electrical compartments. Guided by blueprints, schematics, and engineering change notices, their responsibilities include wiring, cabling, assembly, installation, and performing repairs as needed.

• Install large components and sub-assemblies within electrical compartments.
• Route loose wires and cables to the appropriate components within the electrical compartment.
• Terminate cables and ensure proper connections throughout the electrical system.
• Assist in resolving non-conformance issues.
• Adhere to process documentation and quality gate requirements.
• Verify gauge calibration for accuracy.
• Apply torque values according to engineering specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Install wire harnesses and/or loose wires to panel assemblies, completing terminations at the correct electrical components.
• Provide training and guidance to team members.

• Capable of performing electrical assembly within a single work area.
• High diploma or GED.
• Minimum of one year in manufacturing, preferably in a heavy industrial environment.

• At least 2 years of experience in equipment assembly.
• Bending conduit experience.
• Rigging and crane experience and certifications.

• The ability to occasionally lift parts up to 35 lbs. individually.
• The ability to bend, reach, and squat while performing tasks.
• The ability to wear required personal protective equipment for assigned tasks.
• The ability to work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures.
• The ability to stand and/or sit for extended periods while performing tasks.

We are committed to ensuring a supportive and accommodating work environment for all employees. Please advise of any reasonable accommodation requests to facilitate your ability to perform the job’s essential functions.

• 1st Shift: Monday – Thursday, 6:30am – 5:00pm.
• Paid overtime may be required based on business needs (may include weekends/holidays).
• Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position.
• Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Pay range: $20.76 - $26.51.

• 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

January 7, 2026 - January 21, 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.