Machine Repair - Mechanic

Caterpillar Inc.

South Milwaukee, WI, US
Base: $32.20 - $34.57ph (step 1-3); bonus: $2,000 ...
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3 years industrial machine tool maintenance experience
Troubleshooting and repairing complex machine tools
Reading mechanical prints and hydraulic schematics
** Caterpillar Inc. is seeking experienced Machine Repair Mechanics for their South Milwaukee facility, focusing on maintaining and repairing complex industrial equipment. The position offers a competitive pay structure, sign-on bonuses, and a supportive work environment aimed at fostering teamwork and innovation. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves maintaining and repairing complex domestic and foreign machine tools and industrial assets at the South Milwaukee facility.
  • Employees will diagnose issues, perform precision alignment, and service hydraulic systems for large mining machines like Cat Electric Rope Shovels.
  • The position offers a $2,000 sign-on and retention bonus along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans.

Matching Summary

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** Caterpillar Inc. is seeking experienced Machine Repair Mechanics for their South Milwaukee facility, focusing on maintaining and repairing complex industrial equipment. The position offers a competitive pay structure, sign-on bonuses, and a supportive work environment aimed at fostering teamwork and innovation. **

Salary

Base: $32.20 - $34.57/hr (Step 1-3); Bonus: $2,000 Sign-On & Retention; Premium: +$1.00/hr for 2nd shift

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3 years industrial machine tool maintenance experience
  • Troubleshooting and repairing complex machine tools
  • Reading mechanical prints and hydraulic schematics
  • Experience with Liebherr, DMG, Pietro Carnaghi machines
  • Installing and servicing hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Nice-to-have

  • Preventive and predictive maintenance technologies
  • Metal fabrication and precision laser alignment skills
  • Ball screw and spindle repair familiarity
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Commitment to safety and teamwork culture

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of industrial machine tool maintenance experience
  • Journeyman Machine Repair/Millwright certification or equivalent
  • Associate degree in a mechanical field or Union Journeyman card
  • 5+ years of machine repair experience as an alternative qualification
  • Equivalent military training accepted

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