Production Operator - 2nd & 3rd Shift
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Assembly
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.
Operations
Job DescriptionYour 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.
Set up and operate a variety of machines and equipment to produce plastic and/or rubber parts.
Key Job & Application Aspects- Starting wage is $21.40/hour (plus $1.00/hour shift premium)
- 6% 401k match
- Day one medical, dental, vision, RX (get all starting as low as $33.00/month!)
- HSA with company contribution
- Monthly bonus (possibility of up to 11%)
- 10 paid vacation days (prorated first calendar year)
- Paid personal days
- 11 paid holidays
- Annual merit increases
- Opportunity for overtime hours/shifts
- Education Tuition Assistance
2nd
- Monday
- Friday, 3 PM - 11:30 PM
3rd
- Sunday
- Thursday, 11 PM - 7:30 AM
- All offers for employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a Background and Drug Screen.
- Applicants that meet the qualifications will receive a call from our talent acquisition team to talk through your qualifications and answer questions you may have.
- Applicants that have passed the phone screen will be sent an online assessment that can be taken from your phone or computer.
- On-site interviews will be scheduled for candidates that pass the phone screen and the online assessment.
- Monitor equipment to ensure proper temperature and pressures are maintained to produce quality product
- Clean and inspect parts for quality
- Complete required paperwork to account for production and quality activity
- Read and follow Safe Job Procedures
- Set-up and operate complex production equipment
- Maintain production on multiple machines simultaneously
- Operate and adjust automated and/or robotic equipment
Maintain a positive environment requiring communication with other team members - Complete job functions required to support CPS principles
- Focus on safety and quality
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to coordinate multiple efforts at once
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Flexible to business needs
- Willing to be cross trained in all areas
- Basic computer experience (Intermediate skill level - basic skills/knowledge, capable of functioning independently while using computers)
- Rubber injection molding experience
- Previous manufacturing/operations experience
- Previous fork truck experience
- Previous experience working with written instructions for a given job such as Standard Operating Procedures or Standard Work instructions
- Safety Focus – Demonstrates a commitment to working safely, following procedures, identifying potential hazards, and contributing to a safe work environment.
- Responsibility & Dependability – Takes ownership of assigned work, follows through on…
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