- Examples of equipment to be repaired: Okuma, G&L, Mazak, Lamb, Landis (grinders), Waldrich Coburg, Ingersoll, Toyoda, DMG and a variety of others in the machine shop.
- Example of related equipment: P&H cranes and hoists, conveyors, furnaces, washers, ABB robots.
- Possess the ability to install, repair, and maintain hydraulic systems, ball screws, precision bearings, scraping principles, and a variety of other controllers on the machines in the machine shop.
- Read and understand machine tool prints, work with tight tolerances.
- Thorough understanding of leveling and alignment of machines, alignment of shafts, gearing, welding, lubrication principles, pipefitting, and tube bending.
- Possess basic electrical skills and the ability to operate basic tools to complete the machine repair job.
- Self-starter and self-motivated individual who works well individually in a team environment
- Applicant must be willing to work overtime opportunities to support production demands.
- This solicitation is not for a mechanical apprenticeship program.
- Applicants must have successfully completed an approved mechanical apprenticeship program or possess extensive experience in the mechanical repair of machine tools and related equipment.
- Skilled and experienced with preventative and predictive maintenance practices and technology.
- Metal fabrication skills.
- Familiar with ball screw repair, repair of precision spindles, and ability to do precision laser alignments on machine tools.
- Ability to communicate and build strong relationships with internal/external customers/stakeholders.
- Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
- Candidates for all positions must have the ability to work in a fast pace, medium to heavy duty assembly, 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
-
tool & die technician- lafayette, in
3 days ago
Caterpillar Michigan, United States OTHERJob 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 strong ...
-
LEVEL 3 MACHINIST TECHNICIAN
3 weeks ago
Caterpillar Michigan, United States OTHERJob 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 strong ...
machine tool repair technician- lafayette, in - Michigan, United States - Caterpillar
Description
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.
Machine Tool Repair Technician - $5,000 Sign On Bonus
Available Shifts: 1st, 2nd & 3rd
1st Shift- Starting pay $36.36/hour
2nd & 3rd Shift- Starting pay $36.36/hour + 6 % Shift Premium
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 - WE 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
Machine Tool Repair Technicians needed at The Large Power Systems Division located in Lafayette, IN . You will have responsibility to mechanically troubleshoot and repair complex domestic and foreign machine tools and related equipment, that perform milling, drilling, and grinding functions to cast iron and steel components. Applicant must possess the ability to troubleshoot and repair the several different types of machines and components.
Job Duties/ Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Basic Qualifications:
Top Candidate will also have:
Physical Requirements: