• Inspector I (various shifts available) $2K SIGN ON BONUS

    Caterpillar, Inc.West Fargo, ND 58078

    Job #2654921743

  • 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.

    CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING

    Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a sustainable solution? Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life. Customers look to us to provide a high-quality solution that is good for their business - and promotes sustainability. It's important to us to deliver. Our team is full of industry leaders. Together, following common values, we share a passion for delivering sustainability benefits that help the company contribute to a circular economy. It's rewarding work, with an inspiring team, where every contribution matters.

    Caterpillar currently has an opening for Inspector I positions supporting Reman Drivetrain located in the West Fargo, ND facility. As an Inspector at Caterpillar Inc., you will perform inspections of materials and verifies process results to ensure conformance to specifications, requirements, and guidelines.

    Job responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

    • Use precision measuring devices to effectively inspect parts

    • Operate machinery such as hand tools, air tools, and torque wrenches

    • Operate and program computerized inspection equipment such as FARO CMM

    • Perform preventive maintenance as required

    • Apply and correctly interpret reusability guidelines and determine disposition of materials

    • Able to operate pallet jacks and other moving equipment

    • Assist in the development of reusability guidelines and work instructions

    • Responsible for identifying issues and initiating corrective action processes as necessary

    • Perform 5S Audits

    • Perform Safety Stop Audits observations as required

    • Participate in the CI/PID Process

    • Any duties or tasks that may be assigned to promote cross training or support for various areas of the shop

    Basic Qualifications:

    • Minimum 1-year experience in quality, inspection or machining

    Top Candidates Will Also Have:

    • Operating inspection equipment and gauges

    • Background in MRP/ERP software systems as well as MS Office

    • SAP knowledge and product knowledge

    • High School diploma or equivalent required

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to sit or stand as needed to perform essential functions of the position

    • Ability to periodically walk and/or travel to other areas of the plant and other warehouses as directed

    • Ability to use keyboard, reach above shoulder height, below the waist, and lift and file documents throughout the day

    • Ability to perform safe execution of repetitive motions

    • Ability to repetitively lift and carry up to 35 pounds

    • Ability to deal with multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

    • Ability to be certified to operate forklift / man-lift

    • Visual and hearing abilities as appropriate for safe execution of job duties, functions, and tasks

    • Physical exertion and effort to safely lift, push or pull components or parts

    Compensation & Benefits Offered!

    Hourly Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.73 (salary negotiations to be offered based on skills/experience)

    1st shift Work Hours: 6AM- 4:30PM

    2nd shift Work Hours: 4:15PM - 2:45AM

    2nd shift will receive an additional 7% night shift premium.

    Monday - Thursday with occasional overtime on Fridays

    $2,000 sign on bonus. Incumbent will receive first pay out after 90 days of employment and second payout after 180 days of employment.

    The payout of sign on bonus will be based on acceptable performance and attendance

    40-hour work weeks with potential for overtime

    80 hours of vacation with an additional 24 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO)

    10 Paid holidays

    100% 401k match up to 6% offered on day 1 of employment

    Health, dental, vision, & life insurance offered on day 1 of employment

    Potential annual performance increase

    Clean/safe work environment

    Paid holiday shut down at the end of the year (dependent upon business needs)

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    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 ~~~/careers

    Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.

    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 ~~~/careers.

    Posting Dates:

    April 15, 2024 - May 15, 2024

    Any 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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    There's more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.

    Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee's contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we've built.