Assembly and Test Specialist 2nd Shift

## Assembly and Test Specialist 2nd Shift Apply locations:
East Peoria, Illinois time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
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** Career Area:
** Operations
*
* 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.

We’re
** committed
* * to our customers, who build a better world with our products, services, and solutions. We understand and show the value of why they should always choose us. We’re exploring new ideas and opportunities –
** innovating
* * to discover the breakthroughs necessary for tomorrow’s growth.

Through it all, we are one team – creating and delivering world-class components and solutions superior to the competition.

As an Assembly and Test Specialist for
** East Peoria Undercarriage
** at Caterpillar Inc., you will continuously improve process efficiency by performing routine assembly and testing of assemblies of our prime product. Starting pay for this role is $23.22/hour.
** Additional Information:
*** This is a full-time supplemental  position
* This is a 2nd shift position, Mon – Fri 3pm
-11pm
* Located in East Peoria, IL (701 W. Washington St East Peoria, IL 61630)
* Relocation assistance is
** not
* * offered for this position
* Candidates must be able to read, write and conduct business in English
* Ability to work overtime when required
*
* What You Will Do:

*** Assemble, test, rework and repair machine components
* Operate test machines to test final drive assemblies
* Prepare prime products and attachments for shipping
* Performs required salvage operations in assembly areas as necessary
* Disassemble and reassemble complex assemblies to repair or replace damaged component parts.
* May operate remote control crane to specially equipped vehicles to transport prime product
* Caterpillar will train applicants who have a strong employment history and work ethic
* Physical

Skills:

Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds individually, or up to 70 pounds as a team lift, and work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures. Work at heights of up to 30 feet from the ground. Push/pull product weighing up to 50 pounds for intervals of 10-15 minutes. Climb on and off order picker, reach truck and/or sit-down forklifts multiple times per day.

Walk, squat and bend over for intervals of 15-30 minutes, with or without reasonable accommodation. Stand up to 8+ hours per day on concrete floor with or without limited movement. Climb up and down ladders of 6 feet with handrails and work in an environment with noise levels averaging up to 85 db per 8 hours.
** What You Have:**
* ** Safety:
** Conducts daily maintenance and keeps track of safety logs on equipment. Inspects working environment to promote safe work area. Utilizes personal protective equipment required or recommended for task ak up if safety concerns are encountered. Take personal accountability for safety. Knowledge of 5S Housekeeping concepts to keep a safe and clean manufacturing environment
* ** Manufacturing Processes:
** Documents relevant standards, policies and practices. Follows standard manufacturing processes to conduct production activities. Basic understanding of computers to perform simple computer tasks and operations.
* ** Mechanical/Machinery:
** Uses/operates and maintains complex tools and machinery. Understands how to use, operate, and maintain various equipment, tools, and machinery.
* *
* Collaboration:

** Work together as a team to help each other learn and meet shared goals. Come to work with a positive attitude and ideas for continuous improvement. Strong attendance is key in order to collaborate effectively as a team.
* ** Accuracy and Attention to Detail:
** Responsible for inventory accuracy. Learn from mistakes and apply lessons learned. Uses checklists to…