CNC Machinist Operator

1 week ago


Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, United States Caterpillar Full time
Career Area:
Operations

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don't just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen, and we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in - the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer's needs. Join us

**SHIFTS AVAILABLE: 3rd SHIFT 10PM-6AM** Additionally, this position trains on 1st shift for up to 2 months (6AM-2PM).

**Resume submissions must include a complete relevant work history and detailed duties and experiences to be considered** See compensation detail** Confirm Shift Option

Description:
As a CNC Fabrication Machine Operator, you will operate equipment including CNC burning machines, press brake, horizontal and vertical machining centers according to company drawings, specification and workmanship standards.

Job Responsibilities, Basic Qualifications:
Responsible for putting safety first with a goal to prevent all injuries, occupational illnesses and safety incidents. Operate CNC fabrication equipment following engineering and manufacturing prints and documentation making adjustments for production jobs including setup and operation of all equipment/cranes with stops, clamps, fixtures, tooling, and offsets to produce consistent quality parts. Use measuring devices and blueprints to inspect parts for quality using statistical process control (SPC) for documentation. Participate in identifying and troubleshooting machine and tooling problems as needed. Use hand tools, grinders, and other special deburring tools to remove sharp edges from machine surfaces. Take initiative to identify, document and communicate problems related to machining and report discrepancies and recommend solutions. Electronically and manually maintain documentation for labor hour records, process work order and production documentation.

Participate in preventive maintenance programs for CNC machining equipment. Support team People, Quality, Velocity and Cost (PQVC) initiatives and daily activities. Prioritize work to meet production schedules. Our team members consistently take initiative to identify, document, communicate and correct problems related to fabrication, report discrepancies and recommend solutions.

Required Qualification for Consideration:

•3 years' CNC machining and fabrication experience in a job shop environment or certification in machining

•Ability to read fabrication blueprints/engineering drawings

Top Candidates Will Have:

•Heavy crane equipment experience

•Experience with basic fabrication hand tools and equipment (i.e. measuring devices, hand tools, grinder, and other special deburring tools)

•Understanding of geometric dimension and tolerances (GD&T)

•Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC)

•Ability to identify and communicate tooling and machine problems

•Ability to read standard work, prints, and write continuous improvement cards

•Ability to utilize computers for production transactions

•Understanding of the metric measurement systems

Additional Information:

Hours Available

3RD SHIFT: 10:00PM - 06:00AM CST

Work Location: Brooklyn Park, MN

Compensation: L05; Hourly $28-30HR+ Shift Differential of $1.25HR

This is an HOURLY position. Quarterly Gain Sharing bonus. This is an hourly role. Shift differential $1.25 HR.

Benefits: Day 1 eligibility: Health, Dental, Rx, Vision etc. 13 days vacation, 10 paid holidays, bonus holiday, plus 8 hours volunteer.

Employee benefit details- Day 1 Benefits

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. AT CAT you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a monthly bonus.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment
  • Noise levels of 85db or greater

  • Lift up to 35lbs frequently \

  • Exposure to magnets that may impact medical devices

  • Work in tight spaces

  • Stand for a minimum of 8 hour shifts with minimal breaks

  • Exposure to welding fumes. Exposure to machining chemicals

  • Work at multiple heights

  • Climb on equipment, machines, ladders, man lifts and various step stools

  • Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes and hoists

  • Work in environment with frequently changing temperatures

  • Work in awkward positions, including forward reach, lateral reach, squat, overhead reaching, twisting and forward head and rotation of neck

Final details

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at

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Posting Dates:
May 31, June 9, 2024

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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