Coupling Assembler - 3rd & Weekend Shift

Job Title
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Coupling Assembler - 3rd & Weekend Shift

Company
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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 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.

Operations

• 3rd Shift 4x10's: 8:00 p‑6:00 a Monday – Thursday ($19.05/hour)
• Weekend Shift: 6:00 a‑6:00 p Friday – Sunday ($21.06/hour)
• Hourly rate includes shift premium.

• Identify tooling and equipment necessary to perform assigned operation.
• Follow start‐up and shut‐down procedures on all equipment, monitor and adjust equipment as necessary and record same.
• Use a variety of methods to move materials as required.
• Perform various assembly or sub-assembly processes including but not limited to ringing, naming, and hand assembly.
• Maintain records relating to production, downtime, quality, maintenance, etc.
• Ensure that all quality standards are met by visually inspecting work and/or with measuring devices.
• Recognize operating irregularities and machine malfunctions and make corrections or notify the proper person to correct.
• Perform rework as necessary.
• Perform machine set-up as required.
• Instruct and train assigned operators on work tasks, safety procedures, proper use of equipment and the importance of performing to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 quality standards.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as required.
• Meet or exceed production requirements or notify Team Lead or Manager of deviation from standard.
• Work safely at all times and comply with safety regulations regarding the use of protective equipment and devices.
• Keep work area, equipment, machine, etc. clean and orderly at all times.
• Perform necessary computer transactions in various computer applications and software programs.
• Offer suggestions for improving productivity, process, safety, or work environment.
• Perform other miscellaneous job assignments and related functions as directed by Team Lead, Manager or other designated person.
• Must perform as a team member with a willingness and attitude to work with others to resolve problems.

• Job requires the ability to stand or walk 10–12 hours.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry material weighing up to 35 pounds for intervals of 15 to 30 minutes.

• Beginner level proficiency of blueprint reading.
• Previous use of precision measuring equipment.
• Resume or work history required for consideration.

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Previous SAP experience.
• Intermediate level of computer proficiency.
• Previous manufacturing experience a plus.

• Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
• Please ensure you upload a resume or enter work history on your application as applications with no work history may not be considered.

Please ensure you frequently check the email account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at

Summary Pay Range: $18.05 – $22.55 per hour.

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.

• 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

December 12, 2025 – January 29, 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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