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Automation Machine Tool Electrician- 2nd & 3rd Shift

$38.52 per hour

Caterpillar

Career Area: Operations Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you’rejoining 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’tjust 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. Automation Machine Tool Electrician – $5,000 Sign On Bonus 2nd & 3rd Shift- $38.52/hour + 6 % Shift Premium Location: Lafayette, Indiana Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Incentives/Bonus Opportunities, Matching 401k

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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! Automation Machine Tool Electricians needed at The Large Power Systems Division located in Lafayette, IN. Responsibility to electrically troubleshoot and repair complex domestic and foreign machine tools and related equipment. Applicant must possess the ability to troubleshoot and repair CNC, PLC, and relay logic-controlled machines. Additional Information: Shift: 2nd Shift (3:30pm-11:30pm) & 3rd Shift (11:30pm-7:30am) Generous lump sum payment for eligible relocating candidates (up to $15,000) Hourly pay range of $38.52-$49.03 plus 6% shift premium. Higher rates offered based on experience. Additional financial incentives for overtime and attendance 40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime 13 days / 104 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) - (Prorated based upon start date) 11 Paid holidays Climate controlled work environment – most areas Clean/safe work environment Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Knowledge and experience repairing on or more of the following types of equipment: Okuma, G&L, Mazak, Lamb, Landis (grinders), Waldrich Coburg, Ingersoll, Toyoda, DMG Mori and a variety of other machines in a large industrial machine shop. Examples of related equipment to be repaired: P&H cranes and hoists, conveyors, furnaces, large part washers, ABB robots, CNC machine tools and other equipment in a large industrial machine shop. Examples of machine controllers to be repaired: CNC and PLC equipment with Fanuc, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Modicon, Indramat, and a variety of other controllers on the machines in the machine shop. AC/DC analog and digital drives, including Siemens, Allen Bradley, Modicon, Indramat, and various other drives. Examples of measurement and feedback scale and encoder systems, including Heidenhain, inductosyn, and various other feedback devices. Applicant must possess basic mechanical skills and the ability to operate basic tools to complete the job. Seeking a team-oriented individual with a positive attitude, good work ethic, with personal initiative and self-motivation. Applicant must be willing to work overtime opportunities to support production demands. Basic Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the electrical repair of machine tools and related equipment, including experience with the following: Okuma, G&L, Mazak, Lamb, Landis (grinders), Waldrich Coburg, Ingersoll, Toyoda, and a variety of others in the machine shop. P&H cranes and hoists, conveyors, furnaces, washers, ABB robots. Experience with troubleshooting and repairing relay log machines and CNC/PLC controlled machines, including: CNC and PLC controlled equipment with Fanuc, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Modicon. Indramat, and a variety of other controllers on the machine shop. Experience with AC/DC analog and digital drives, including: Siemens, Allen Bradley, Modicon, Indramat, and various other drives. Ability to demonstrate intermediate or higher proficiency in readying and interpreting machine tool prints/schematics Basic mechanical skills Ability to operate basic tools to complete the job Self-starter and self-motivated individual who works well individually in a team environment. Top Candidates will also have: Certified electrician Associate Degree in Industrial Automation Physical Requirements: Candidates for all positions must have the ability to work in a fast pace, medium to heavy duty assembly and technical environment. Work may involve frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling, twisting, turning, climbing, and standing on concrete for 8+ hours. All positions also require the ability to lift 40 pounds and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling. Must be able to work in heights and confirmed spaces. Must pass the color blindness test. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. #LI Summary Pay Range: $38.52 - $49.03 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: July 30, 2026 - October 28, 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Caterpillar

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