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    Experienced Welder - Decatur, United States - Caterpillar

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    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.


    Job Summary:


    Full time position - located in Decatur, ILAs a Fabrication Specialist, you will set up, operate, and adjust manual and/or automatic machines to perform welding operations in all positions.

    Pay up to $29.10/hour.

    Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
    Perform manual finish welding operations on plain and alloy steels in all positionsOperate robotic welding equipmentFollow documented procedures and standard work to perform safe and defect free operationsPerform carbon arc cutting and gougingSanding will be required to dress weldsUse of jib and overhead crane to manually position work pieces
    Required Qualifications:3+ years of GMAW or FCAW welding experience Must be able to pass multiple welder qualification tests during the Caterpillar provided trainingAbility to perform simple computer operationsBe available to work any shiftAbility to work overtime to support production demands

    Desired Qualifications:
    Technical school or equal educational background in mechanical or similar disciplineExperience using GMAW or FCAW with 0.045" or larger wireExperience welding 1⁄2" or greater thickness materialTop Candidates will also possess:Good communication skills and strong commitment to safety and teamworkAbility to work well individually or in a team environment

    Additional Information:
    This is a Full Time position offering benefits including health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K etc.


    This position is located in Decatur, ILShift: 2nd, 3rd, or AWSWelders may be placed on any shift, dependent on business needs dictate, and in some areas required to work an alternate work schedule.

    No relocation package is availableMust be able to pass welder qualification requirements during the Caterpillar provided training by a Certified Welding Educator (CWE), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or approved personnelSafety 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.

    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 more information, visit To connect with us on social media, visit 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 Dates:
    May 16, June 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.
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