3600 Block Line Team Leader- 2nd Shift

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. 3600 Block Line Team Leader- 2nd Shift Location: Lafayette, Indiana Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Incentives/Bonus Opportunities, Matching 401k, available first day of employment. : Apply online and create a candidate account. CATERPILLAR - BUILD WHAT MATTERS What matters most to you? Is it being part of a strong team? Supporting your family? Solving global problems? You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe, and you contribute to meaningful work. Together, we can build what matters! Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: The Team Leader position is intended to assist the line supervisor in various daily activities including: Schedule production cell and flow of material Conduct/cover line-up meetings when necessary. Facilitate and assist with daily build issues/problems, including quality, tooling and process issues. Coordinate movement/rotation of technicians throughout the area. Coordinate rework activities. Train operators when necessary. Fill in at machines and operations when necessary. Assist in maintenance issues as needed. Respond to assembly calls. Perform line and assembly inventory counts. Perform Rework on out of process material Responsible for production, quality, housekeeping, and other related duties associated with the operation and set up of CNC and NC controlled machines. Interpret CNC programs JIS, JMI, CMM data, GageIt, and accountable for processes by monitoring Infinity. At times it may be required to work overtime to meet the manufacturing requirements. Basic Qualifications: Must have a strong machining background with experience in boring, milling, drilling, and reaming. Must have the ability to trouble shoot and solve problems dealing with machine, tooling, and program malfunctions. Must have a working knowledge of CNC programs and be able to make offset adjustments as required. Must be able to manage time and work well with those on all shifts, including support personnel. Must be able to work necessary overtime. Must pass a CNC skill assessment to win position. Candidate will be required to stay in the position for 2 years except for a promotion. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 40 lbs. Must be able to bend and twist at the waist and be able to squat. Must be able to stand on concrete for 8+ hours. Additional Information: Position available is on 2nd Shift (3:30pm-11:30pm) Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant. Please attach an updated resume 13 days / 104 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) - (Prorated based upon start date) 11 Paid holidays 40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime Climate controlled work environment – most areas Additional financial incentives for overtime and attendance Clean/safe work environment Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process. #LI Summary Pay Range: $33.27 - $42.33 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. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Medical, dental, and vision benefits* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* 401(k) savings plans* Health Savings Account (HSA)* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* Health Lifestyle Programs* Employee Assistance Program* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* Career Development* Incentive bonus* Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees Posting Dates: May 28, 2026 - June 11, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community. There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.