Welder - 3rd Shift- East Peoria LL

Position: Welder - 3rd Shift- East Peoria LL- HIRING & RETENTION BONUS
* **$3,000 New Hire Bonus
*** Up to **$29.97
** per hour base pay, based on experience
* includes $1.00 per hour
** off-shift premium
*** includes $4.00 per hour
** retention bonus
** after successful completion of training.
* ** Incremental increases
** will be applied
** every 26 weeks
** until the
** maximum rate is reached**.
* ** Shift:
** 3rd shift Su-Th 10:00 pm to 6:00 am
* Training completed on 1st or 3rd shift for the first 4 to 5 weeks

Caterpillar is hiring MIG Welders for 3rd shift at our East Peoria manufacturing facility LL. This is a full-time production welding job offering
** Day 1 benefits
** as well as
** Company Provided PPE
** such as Safety Glasses (includes prescription safety glasses) and Weld Hood as well as Safety Boot Reimbursement.
* Perform MIG welding and GMAW welding on steel components
* Weld plain and alloy steel in all positions
* Operate robotic welding equipment in a production environment
* Follow standard work, safety procedures, and quality requirements
* Perform carbon arc cutting and gouging
* Use overhead cranes and jib cranes to position materials
* At least 1 year of production MIG or GMAW welding experience
* Experience welding steel 1/2 inch thickness or greater
* Basic computer skills
* Ability to pass Caterpillar weld qualification testing
* Ability to work 2nd or 3rd shift and overtime as needed
* Good communication skills and strong commitment to safety and teamwork
* Ability to work well individually or in a team environment
* 90 Day probationary period includes weld school training
* This position is located in East Peoria Bldg LL
* No relocation package is available
* ** Must be able to pass welder qualification requirements during the Caterpillar provided training by a Certified Welding Educator (CWE), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or approved personnel**
* ** Safety is a core value  owe it to our employees and families to work in a safe and secure workplace. All candidates for employment must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen held to the DOT standards for prohibited substances
*** 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
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