Heavy Plate Fabrication Technician

7 days ago


South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Caterpillar Inc. Full time
Job Title: Heavy Plate Fabrication Technician
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an experienced fabrication technician to join our production team in South Milwaukee, WI. This role involves working with heavy plate and welding complex components using FCAW multi-pass techniques.

Compensation Package
The estimated salary for this position is $45-$60 per hour, depending on experience. We also offer shift differential up to $10 per hour, making the total compensation range from $55-$70 per hour. Benefits and time-off plans are available upon hire.

Responsibilities
This position requires the ability to operate jib or gantry cranes, read blueprints, and perform quality control checks. You will work independently and collaboratively with other production team members to meet production targets.

Requirements
The successful candidate will have 5+ years of FCAW multi-pass welding experience on heavy plate (2+ inches) and 3+ years of structural heavy plate/structure fitting experience. Knowledge of crane operation and layout tools is highly desirable.

Why Caterpillar?
Caterpillar Inc. is a leader in the heavy machinery industry, committed to building a better world for our customers, employees, and communities. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development.

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