Caterpillar Inc.
Electrical Assembler I – Caterpillar Inc.
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Career Area Operations
Job Summary 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.
What You Will Do
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.
What You Will Have
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.
What Will Put You Ahead
At least 2 years of experience in equipment assembly.
Bending conduit experience.
Rigging and crane experience and certifications.
Physical Requirements
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.
Additional Information
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.
Compensation Pay range: $20.76 - $26.51.
Benefits
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
Posting Dates January 7, 2026 - January 21, 2026
Application Notes 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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Career Area Operations
Job Summary 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.
What You Will Do
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.
What You Will Have
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.
What Will Put You Ahead
At least 2 years of experience in equipment assembly.
Bending conduit experience.
Rigging and crane experience and certifications.
Physical Requirements
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.
Additional Information
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.
Compensation Pay range: $20.76 - $26.51.
Benefits
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
Posting Dates January 7, 2026 - January 21, 2026
Application Notes 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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