AWS (Alternate Work Schedule) Level 4 CNC Machinist Technician- 4 Shift Options- LAFAYETTE, IN at Caterpillar

Career Area:OperationsJob Description:Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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.AWS (Alternate Work Schedule)- LEVEL 4 CNC MACHINIST TECHNICIAN 4 Shift Options -$29.40/hour starting pay 6 % Shift Differential$2500 Sign On BonusLocation: Lafayette IndianaHours: 7am-7pm or 7pm-7am (see below for detailed shift information)36 hours 40 hours payMedical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance Incentives/Bonus Opportunities Matching 401k available day one. : Apply online and create a candidate account.CATERPILLAR - BUILD WHAT MATTERSWhat matters most to youIs it being part of a strong teamSupporting your family Solving global problems You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe and you contribute to meaningful work. Together we can build what matters!This position description is for AWS-Level 4 CNC Machinist within the Large Power Systems Division located in our Lafayette IN facility.Candidates must have a strong background with experience in boring milling drilling and have knowledge of CNC programs and be able to make offset adjustments as required.Actual shift availability varies week by week and successful candidates will be started as soon as a position becomes available on their requested shift. Please note that this could mean a sizable waiting period before starting. Job Duties/Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Responsible for production quality housekeeping and other related duties associated with the operation and set up of CNC and NC controlled machines transport material audit operate wash tanks and operate some manual operations.Interpret CNC programs Job Instruction Sheet CMM data Gageit (gage tracking) and accountable for processes by monitoring Infinity.At times may be required to work overtime to support the manufacturing requirements.Must have the ability to trouble shoot and solve problems dealing with machine tooling and program malfunction and solve everyday problems.Must be able to manage time and work well in a team environment.Basic Qualifications:Two or more years of experience in a manufacturing environment: multi-axis CNC machining experience ability to program CNC machines with Fanuc Siemens or other controllers. Strong working knowledge of machining principles; basic SPC blueprint reading; understanding of geometric tolerances; ability to interpret CMM reports; quality data; and work experience in a lean manufacturing environment.Must pass CNC skills assessment in order to win positionRequired to stay in section for 12 months except for a promotion or nights to days movePhysical Requirements:Candidates for all positions must have the ability to work in a fast pace medium to heavy duty assembly technical environment.Work may involve frequent bending stooping and kneeling twisting turning climbing and standing on concrete for 8 hours.All positions also require the ability to lift 40 pounds and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling.Some positions require the ability to perform tasks on a moving conveyor under time constraintsSome positions require the ability to climb ladders stairs work on platforms and work at heightsSome positions require the ability to work in confined spacesSome positions require the ability to wear a respiratorMust be able to lift and manipulate engine components during the assembly processMust be able to use hand and pneumatic tools as well as automatic torque equipmentAdditional Information:Location of this position is in Lafayette INAWS Shifts: (A) 7pm Sunday- 7am Wednesday (B) 7am Monday - 7pm Wednesday (C) 7pm Wednesday- 7am Saturday (D) 7am Thursday - 7pm Saturday36 hours 40 hours payWill train on (1st shift 7:30am-3:30pm) anywhere from 3 weeks to 3 monthsPlease Attach an Updated ResumeRelocation assistance is available to eligible candidates40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime144 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) - (Prorated based upon start date)11 Paid holidaysClimate controlled work environment most areasClean/safe work environmentPlease ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application including the junk/spam folder as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.#LISummary Pay Range:$29.40 - $37.40Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.Benefits:Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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 benefitsLife InsuranceParental leaveAdoption benefitsTuition Reimbursement* These benefits also apply to part-time employeesPosting Dates:December 4 2025 - January 6 2026Any 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.Not ready to apply Join our Talent Community.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Electrical Discharge Machining,Calipers,FANUC,CNC Milling Machine,Machining,Tooling,CNC,CAM Programming,CNC Lathe,Micrometer,Precision Measuring Instruments,Trigonometry Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 29 - 37