Industrial Painter (3rd Shift)

What To Expect

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 100-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.

Position Details

• Pay Rate and Schedule: The position includes a wage of $26.98 /hour (this includes a base wage of $25.73 plus the additional $1.25 /hour shift differential) and a comprehensive day-one benefits program and on-site health and wellness!

• Shift: Openings available on 3rd Shift: Sunday – Thursday 10:00 p.m. - 06:00 a.m. Overtime opportunities may be available on a voluntary basis based on business needs and with leader prior authorization.

Minimum Requirements

• Experience in equipment/automotive paint processing, booth/spray paint process, or a paint related certificate or certified trade school/technical degree in paint related field.

• Previous Caterpillar Paving Painting experiences.

• Knowledge of paint properties.

• Knowledge of Caterpillar standards for paint quality (1E 2001 specs for paint).

• Ability to read blueprints/engineering drawings.

• Leadership experience.

• Heavy crane equipment experience.

• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles.

• Experience using paint tools including cup paint gun, sanders and buffers.

Additional Information

• May be required to complete a post application assessment as part of the candidacy process (check email).

• Applications must be complete to include personal and/or professional experience or education related to the role requirements. Incomplete applications will be rejected.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Exposure to paint fumes, catalyst fumes, isopropanol fumes and wash fumes.

• Noise levels of 85db or greater.

• Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes and hoists.

• Lift up to 35lbs frequently.

• Stand for a minimum of 8 hour shifts with minimal breaks.

• Work in environment with frequently changing temperatures.

• Exposure to magnets that may impact medical devices.

• Kneel, squat, and crawl on knees.

• Work in tight spaces.

• Repetitive grasping, pushing, pulling rotating.

• Use of fine motor skills.

• Use of paint and wash tools including cup paint gun, sanders and buffers etc.

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