Job Description

Career Area:

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Job Description:

Job duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

* Electrically troubleshoot and repair complex domestic and foreign machine tools and related equipment, including: Ingersoll, DMG Mori, Liebherr, G&L, Pietro Carnaghi, Pama, a variety of various cranes and hoists, conveyors, furnaces, Miller and Lincoln Welding power sources and a Paint Booth.
* Troubleshoot and repair relay logic machines and CNC/PLC controlled machines/equipment, including: - Fanuc, Siemens, Allen Bradley, and a variety of other controllers in the machine shop
* Operate measurement and feedback scales and encoder systems, including: Heidenhain and Inductosyn

Required Qualifications:

* License Credential with the State of Wisconsin as an Electrician or, Journeyman Electrician/Electronic Technician (state Indentured) or, Associate Degree in electrical/electronics or, Union Journeyman Card or, minimum 5 to 7 years experience in the maintenance and repair of machinery and machine tools as an Industrial Electrician or, equivalent military experience.
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in the electrical repair of machine tools and related equipment in an industrial environment OR equivalent military experience OR successful completion of an approved, field-related college/technical school program
* Experience with troubleshooting and repairing relay logic machines and CNC/PLC controlled machines
* Experience with AC/DC analog and digital drives
* Possession of basic mechanical skills

Desired Qualifications:

* Possession of basic mechanical skills
* Ability to read and interpret machine electrical schematics and ladder logic.
* Ability to operate basic tools to complete the job
* Ability to demonstrate intermediate or higher proficiency in reading and interpreting machine tool prints/schematics
* Ability to work well individually and in a team environment
* Willingness to work overtime to support production demands
* Skilled and experienced with preventative and predictive maintenance practices and technology.
* Skilled and experienced with the troubleshooting and repair of welding machinery and equipment.
* Skilled and experienced with the troubleshooting and repair of variable frequency drives.
* Skilled and experienced with the troubleshooting and repair of programmable logic controllers.
* Skilled and experienced with the troubleshooting and repair of heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment.

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 position is 2nd shift paying $28.88 hr plus an additional $0.70 for shift premium. Full-time benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a matching Tax-Deferred Savings Plan. No relocation assistance is available.
* $1000 Sign On & Retention Bonus Available!!!!

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

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