Machine Operator A

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.

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

Program, set up and operate machines and tools to perform any operation within machine capacity with special fixtures or holding devices if required.

NATURE AND SCOPE:

Perform complete and independent setup of various machine tools and perform any operation within the machine's capacity, working from prints, programs, sketches, oral and written instructions to determine the sequence of operations to be performed, dimensions and tolerances to be held, tools to use, method of locating, aligning, and holding work, and feeds and speeds. Make machine adjustments for efficient machining operations. Use precision measuring instruments, machines and gauges to check own work for conformance to specifications. As required, pre-set and/or sharpen cutting tools. Order or request shop supplies, machine replacement parts, etc. Must be able to set up and operate all machining equipment in the machine shop or in the area assigned.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1.Comply with all of TurboFab’s Environmental, Health and Safety Programs, Regulations and Guidelines..

2.Must keep all areas clean and orderly; and comply with TurboFab’s housekeeping procedures.

3.Must maintain a safe working environment.

4.Must meet production requirements.

5.Machine components to required tolerance and meet quality standards.

6.Must apply continuous improvement techniques.

7.Insure equipment is functioning properly.

8.Keep and maintain records and documents as required.

9.Train less experienced machinists as required

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Summary Pay Range:

$28.29 - $42.43

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Posting Dates:

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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