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Caterpillar

Product Painter

Caterpillar, Decatur, Illinois, United States, 62523


Career Area:OperationsJob 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.Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:*Possesses a basic overall understanding of the product and line flow.*Previous painting experience*Operate remote control crane to specially equipped vehicles *Inspects, tests, cleans, repairs and services spray guns and other spray painting equipment*Mixes and maintains supply of paintThis opening is on an off shift - 2nd. 2nd Shift is 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM . Basic Qualifications:* Good communication skills and strong commitment to safety and teamwork* Mechanical background or industrial assembly* Previous paint application experience* Comfortable with being at heights up to 20 feet off the ground on ladders and lifts* Ability to perform simple computer operations* Understanding of both hand and air (pneumatic) toolingTop Candidates will possess:* Previous experience in a manufacturing environment* Previous overhead crane experience* Understand of 5S principles* Forklift certified* Ability to read and understand prints and 3D and 2D imagery*Worked with HVLP and/or compliant spray equipmentAdditional Information:Starting pay is $22.25/hr + $.75 shift premiumAs part of the recruitment process, you need to complete an online assessment. This will be sent to the email you used to apply. Look for an email titled "Your Online Assessment..."Position is located in Decatur, IL - no relocation package is offeredPositions are Supplemental with limited benefits with a standard 40 hour work week. There is no holiday or vacation pay. Supplemental Employees can be moved to any shift and any position at any time. Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We owe it to our employees and families to work in a safe and secure workplace. All candidates for employment must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen for prohibited substances. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, or O; however, 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 Caterpillar is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/span folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer 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.Posting Dates:October 11, 2024 - October 30, 2024Any 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.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.