Career Pathways: Glca Highschool Program

Caterpillar Inc.

Lafayette, Indiana, US
Base: $15.00ph for summer; $16.00ph for remaining ...
Onsite
Must be currently enrolled high school student
Aged 17 or older
Available for full 12-month program duration
Caterpillar offers a 12-month Career Pathways program designed to prepare high school seniors for long-term manufacturing careers

Job Summary

  • Caterpillar offers a 12-month Career Pathways program designed to prepare high school seniors for long-term manufacturing careers.
  • Selected students will earn paid hourly wages starting at $15.00/hr during the summer phase and increasing to $16.00/hr for subsequent semesters.
  • The program includes classroom and hands-on learning in either Assembly or Machine Shop focus areas while providing high school credit.

Matching Summary

Caterpillar offers a 12-month Career Pathways program designed to prepare high school seniors for long-term 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, Medical coverage (if eligible)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Must be currently enrolled high school student
  • Aged 17 or older
  • Available for full 12-month program duration
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds frequently
  • Physical ability to bend, stoop, and kneel

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in manufacturing trades career
  • Willingness to learn technical skills
  • Team-oriented mindset

Key Requirements

  • Current enrollment in Greater Lafayette Career Academy
  • Successful completion of drug screen
  • Parental releases for drug screening if under 18
  • Availability for first shift work schedule

Work Rights

Not specified

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