Amep (advanced Manufacturing Education Program) - Early Career

Caterpillar

Lafayette, Indiana, US
$20.94ph starting pyy; upon completion: $23.33ph; ...
On the job training
Engine assembly and testing
Use of hand and pneumatic tools
This program is intended for early career candidates with little experience within the industry and requires the ability to complete both on the job training and course work at Ivy Tech community college

Job Summary

  • This program is intended for early career candidates with little experience within the industry and requires the ability to complete both on the job training and course work at Ivy Tech community college.
  • The jobs will progressively get more complex as candidates advance through the program, placing them in positions directly associated with prime product engine assembly, testing, painting and shipping of Caterpillar product.
  • Caterpillar is looking for early career candidates who are looking to start a career in manufacturing.

Matching Summary

This program is intended for early career candidates with little experience within the industry and requires the ability to complete both on the job training and course work at Ivy Tech community college.

Salary

$20.94/hr starting pay; Upon completion: $23.33/hr; Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Incentives/Bonus Opportunities, Matching 401k

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • On the job training
  • Engine assembly and testing
  • Use of hand and pneumatic tools
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds
  • Work overtime when needed

Nice-to-have

  • Strong sense of teamwork
  • Good communication skills
  • Desire to work in manufacturing
  • Flexible and self-directed

Key Requirements

  • 18 years of age or older by August 2026
  • GED, Highschool Diploma or similar within last 12 months
  • Complete and pass CAT Basic Assembly Training
  • Excellent attendance record

Work Rights

Not specified

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