Production Assembler - Decatur, Il (2nd Shift)

Caterpillar Inc.

Decatur, Illinois, US
Base: $20.40ph + $1.00ph shift premium; overtime: ...
Fully remote
Mechanical background or industrial assembly experience
Comfortable working at heights up to 20 feet
Ability to use hand tools and pneumatic air tools
Caterpillar is hiring Production Assemblers for the 2nd shift team at the Decatur, IL facility to assemble and test heavy equipment components

Job Summary

  • Caterpillar is hiring Production Assemblers for the 2nd shift team at the Decatur, IL facility to assemble and test heavy equipment components.
  • The role involves operating test machines and remote-controlled cranes while maintaining a clean, organized work environment following strict safety protocols.
  • Employees receive starting pay of $20.40/hour plus a $1.00/hour shift premium, along with health care coverage starting on Day 1.

Matching Summary

Caterpillar is hiring Production Assemblers for the 2nd shift team at the Decatur, IL facility to assemble and test heavy equipment components.

Salary

Base: $20.40/hour + $1.00/hour shift premium; Overtime: 1.5x for hours over 40; Benefits: Health care Day 1, automatic wage increases every 26 weeks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical background or industrial assembly experience
  • Comfortable working at heights up to 20 feet
  • Ability to use hand tools and pneumatic air tools
  • Basic computer skills for data entry
  • Commitment to safety and teamwork

Nice-to-have

  • Previous manufacturing or production environment experience
  • Familiarity with standard and metric measurement systems
  • Overhead crane operation experience
  • Forklift certification
  • Understanding of 5S workplace organization principles
  • Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints

Key Requirements

  • Must complete online assessment
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screening
  • No foreign national sponsorship available

Work Rights

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