Caterpillar
Production Associate- 2nd or 3rd Shift- Mapleton Cast Metal Org.(...
Caterpillar - Mapleton, Illinois, United States, 61547
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Foundry Specialist
The Mapleton Foundry is looking to hire Foundry Specialists! As a Foundry Specialist at Caterpillar Inc., you will perform a variety of manual and/or machine functions related to core making such as dipping, inspecting and assembling cores. You will also operate and/or lock out equipment to clean molding floor and reclaim or dispose of sand in basement levels. Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Core box mounting Mixing and testing core sand Bolt threading Molding functions such as preparing pouring basins Mold spraying, drying and/or venting Operating punch-out and related equipment Finishing functions such as riser breaking Hand chipping and finning Operating shakeouts, stand and portable grinders Ability to operate powered industrial vehicles Minimum Qualifications: One-year prior manufacturing work experience Ability to frequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 35 pounds Ability to stand throughout an 8 to 12-hour shift Ability to operate heavy machinery and manufacturing equipment Top candidates will also have: Previous machine shop or foundry experience Computer knowledge Verbal and written communication skills Problem solving and decision-making Math skills What You Will Get: Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides: Competitive base salary- starting pay rate at $20.40-$23.22, plus $1.00 night-shift premium Medical, dental, and vision coverage (limited while supplemental) Paid time off plan (prorated based on start date) 401k savings plan Wellness programs Additional Information: Positions start as supplemental (40 or more hours per week but with no holiday pay and limited benefits) on 2nd or 3rd shift Positions are in Mapleton, Illinois There is no relocation offered for these positions Summary Pay Range - $20.40 - $25.32, plus $1.00 night-shift premium. 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. 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 Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer.
The Mapleton Foundry is looking to hire Foundry Specialists! As a Foundry Specialist at Caterpillar Inc., you will perform a variety of manual and/or machine functions related to core making such as dipping, inspecting and assembling cores. You will also operate and/or lock out equipment to clean molding floor and reclaim or dispose of sand in basement levels. Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Core box mounting Mixing and testing core sand Bolt threading Molding functions such as preparing pouring basins Mold spraying, drying and/or venting Operating punch-out and related equipment Finishing functions such as riser breaking Hand chipping and finning Operating shakeouts, stand and portable grinders Ability to operate powered industrial vehicles Minimum Qualifications: One-year prior manufacturing work experience Ability to frequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 35 pounds Ability to stand throughout an 8 to 12-hour shift Ability to operate heavy machinery and manufacturing equipment Top candidates will also have: Previous machine shop or foundry experience Computer knowledge Verbal and written communication skills Problem solving and decision-making Math skills What You Will Get: Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides: Competitive base salary- starting pay rate at $20.40-$23.22, plus $1.00 night-shift premium Medical, dental, and vision coverage (limited while supplemental) Paid time off plan (prorated based on start date) 401k savings plan Wellness programs Additional Information: Positions start as supplemental (40 or more hours per week but with no holiday pay and limited benefits) on 2nd or 3rd shift Positions are in Mapleton, Illinois There is no relocation offered for these positions Summary Pay Range - $20.40 - $25.32, plus $1.00 night-shift premium. 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. 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 Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer.