Gear Machinist- Grinder - South Milwaukee, WI, United States - BuildSubmarines

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    BuildSubmarines South Milwaukee, WI, United States

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    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.

    Full Time - Multiple opportunities on 2nd or 3rd Shift Available


    Set up and operate CNC machining centers and gear manufacturing equipment to produce high quality production gears and pinions in a safe and efficient manner.


    Use of related equipment including:
    metal cutting tools and inserts, fixtures and clamping equipment, various hand tools, and precision measuring instruments.

    Jib and overhead cranes used for material handling.

    Operate manufacturing equipment and work centers including CNC controlled finish gear tooth grinder, and heat treat induction hardener cell.

    Set up and align part using work holding equipment such as fixtures, vices, jaws, chucks, clamps, etc.

    Assemble proper cutting tools for operation using grinding wheels.

    Load CNC program and perform a trial run to check program accuracy when needed.

    Use process instructions and G & M code program to operate CNC machine.

    Perform very close tolerance machining operations on gear, shafts, and pinions.

    Perform in process inspection of machined parts as required to maintain quality requirements.

    Assist in unloading and remove processed parts from machine.

    Keep facilities, material, and work area clean and orderly,

    Conform to safety and inspection requirements and perform all the above operations in a safe and efficient manner.


    One to three years of actual, hands on, CNC machining experience; Ability to use quality inspection gaging, indicating, and measuring techniques including verniers, calipers, and micrometers.

    Know basic machine shop math, including high school trigonometry.

    Know basic machine shop practices.

    CNC machining of alloy steel and other metals experience preferred.

    Previous gear manufacturing experience.

    Knowledge of gear tooth geometry and gear quality inspection.

    Additional Information:
    This position is located at the Caterpillar manufacturing facility located in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    2nd or 3rd Shift available

    Full Time position

    00 for shift premium

    No relocation assistance is available.


    All candidates for employment must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen for prohibited substances as well as a medical evaluation.

    Sign On & Retention Bonus available

    Competitive Hourly Pay with Shift Differential

    All Positions are Full-Time

    Paid Vacation and Holidays

    Benefits Effective Date of Hire - Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care)

    Employee Assistance Program (includes eligible dependents)

    Company Provided PPE such as Safety Glasses (includes prescription safety glasses), Safety Boot Reimbursement


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