Welder - 2nd Shift
Posted on: 5 Mar 2021
South Milwaukee, WI
Job Description
Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
Job Purpose:
The purpose of this job is to safely layout, fit-up, and weld in all position according to company drawings, specifications and workmanship standards.
Job duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
* Hand weld all plain and alloy steel work in all positions. Must have experience working with heavy structural steel.
* Complete set up work on major alignments and clearances which are preset by facilities and materials.
* Follow documented procedures, standard work, routings, and blueprints to perform safe and defect free operations.
* Use of jib or overhead crane to manually position work pieces.
* May grind and dress fabricated pieces and weldments and clean off weld spatter.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
* Three (3) to five (5) years of welding experience, preferably FCAW on heavy plate.
* Minimum of one (1) year of experience in production environment.
* Must pass a minimum of three (3) welder qualification weld tests using FCAW large diameter wire in many positions.
Experience welding with:
* Heavy plate experience with 1 or greater.
* 3/32 flux core wire (1/16 or 0.052 experience is acceptable).
* Back gouging, multi pass welding.
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
* Ability to read blueprints.
* Ability to work well individually and in a team environment.
* Ability to work overtime to support production demands.
Additional Information:
This position is located at the Caterpillar manufacturing facility located in South Milwaukee, WI and is part of Caterpillar's Surface Mining & Technology Division. This 2nd shift position starts at $25.90 plus shift premium of $0.70. It also includes immediate benefits, such as medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a matching Tax-Deferred Savings Plan. No relocation assistance is available.
Please ensure you frequently check the email account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.
Caterpillar 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 www.caterpillar.com/careers
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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Caterpillar
Deerfield, IL
Caterpillar Inc. manufactures and sells construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines. Its Construction Industries segment offers asphalt pavers, compactors, cold planers, feller bunchers, harvesters, motorgraders, pipelayers, road reclaimers, skidders, telehandlers, and utility vehicles; backhoe, knuckleboom, compact track, multi-terrain, skid steer, and track-type loaders; forestry and wheel excavators; and site prep and track-type tractors.
The company’s Resource Industries segment provides electric rope and hydraulic shovels, draglines, rotary drills, hard rock vehicles, track-type tractors, mining trucks, longwall miners, wheel loaders, off-highway and articulated trucks, wheel tractor scrapers, wheel dozers, landfill and soil compactors, machinery components, electronics and control systems, select work tools, and hard rock continuous mining systems.
Its Energy & Transportation segment offers reciprocating engine powered generator sets; reciprocating engines and integrated systems for the power generation, marine, oil, and gas industries; turbines, centrifugal gas compressors, and related services; remanufactured reciprocating engines and components; and diesel-electric locomotives and components, and other rail-related products.
The company’s Financial Products segment provides operating and finance leases, installment sale contracts, working capital loans, and wholesale financing; and insurance and risk management products. Its All Other operating segment manufactures filters and fluids, undercarriage, ground engaging tools, fluid transfer products, precision seals, and rubber sealing and connecting components; parts distribution; integrated logistics solutions and distribution services; and digital investments services.
The company was formerly known as Caterpillar Tractor Co. and changed its name to Caterpillar Inc. in 1986. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois.
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IndustryManufacturing
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No. of Employees104,000
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Jobs Posted1597
