Machine Tool Repair Technician- 2nd & 3rd Shift

Caterpillar UK

Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Base: $38.52-$49.03ph + 6% shift premium; bonus/eq...
Successfully completed mechanical apprenticeship program
Extensive experience in machine tool repair
Ability to troubleshoot and repair milling drilling grinding machines
You will have responsibility to mechanically troubleshoot and repair complex domestic and foreign machine tools performing milling drilling and grinding functions

Job Summary

  • You will have responsibility to mechanically troubleshoot and repair complex domestic and foreign machine tools performing milling drilling and grinding functions.
  • The role offers a generous lump sum payment for eligible relocating candidates up to $15,000 along with competitive hourly pay and shift premiums.
  • Caterpillar is a global team creating stronger more sustainable communities where your work enables progress around the globe.

Matching Summary

You will have responsibility to mechanically troubleshoot and repair complex domestic and foreign machine tools performing milling drilling and grinding functions.

Salary

Base: $38.52-$49.03/hour plus 6% shift premium; Bonus/Equity: $5,000 sign-on bonus; Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Matching 401k, 13 days PTO, 11 paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Successfully completed mechanical apprenticeship program
  • Extensive experience in machine tool repair
  • Ability to troubleshoot and repair milling drilling grinding machines
  • Install repair maintain hydraulic systems ball screws
  • Read understand machine tool prints tight tolerances
  • Thorough understanding leveling alignment welding pipefitting
  • Basic electrical skills and tool operation

Nice-to-have

  • Skilled with preventative predictive maintenance practices
  • Metal fabrication skills
  • Precision laser alignments on machine tools
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
  • Ability to communicate build strong relationships

Key Requirements

  • Completed approved mechanical apprenticeship program or extensive experience
  • Visa sponsorship not available
  • Willingness to work overtime opportunities

Work Rights

Not specified

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