Career Pathways: Glca Highschool Program

Caterpillar Inc.

Lafayette, Indiana, US
Base: $15.00ph for summer; $16.00ph for remaining ...
Onsite
Current high school student enrollment
Aged 17 or older
Successful drug screen completion
Caterpillar is partnering with the Greater Lafayette Career Academy to offer a 12-month program designed to prepare high school seniors for manufacturing careers

Job Summary

  • Caterpillar is partnering with the Greater Lafayette Career Academy to offer a 12-month program designed to prepare high school seniors for manufacturing careers.
  • Selected students will participate in a multi-phase program including summer internship and fall/spring co-ops, earning high school credit and paid wages.
  • The role offers exposure to both Assembly and Machine Shop focus areas within a climate-controlled, safe work environment.

Matching Summary

Caterpillar is partnering with the Greater Lafayette Career Academy to offer a 12-month program designed to prepare high school seniors for manufacturing careers.

Salary

Base: $15.00/hr for summer; $16.00/hr for remaining semesters; Benefits: Accrued Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Volunteer Day

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current high school student enrollment
  • Aged 17 or older
  • Successful drug screen completion
  • Availability for 12-month program duration
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds repeatedly

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in long-term manufacturing trades career
  • Willingness to work in fast-paced environment
  • Team-oriented mindset

Key Requirements

  • Must be currently enrolled in Career Center
  • Must be aged 17 or older
  • Must pass drug screen with parental releases
  • Must commit to full 12-month program availability

Work Rights

Not specified

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