Career Area:OperationsJob 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.3rd Shift - Full TimeJob Description:
Weld Shop Inspector (Continuous Improvement Associate): - Caterpillar South Milwaukee
3rd Shift Position
Primary role is Large Weldment inspections (Visual and NDT)
Participate as a project team member and assists in data collection and analysis to support complex problem-solving projects.
Review process improvements that support the project.
Be able to perform process capability studies under the guidance of an engineer
Candidate Requirements:
Proficient with typical Microsoft applications
Capable of using general gauges (Cam Gauge, V-Wac, Filet gauges)
Ability to read and interpret standards and blue prints
Strong communication skills
Capable of working up to 12 hours when needed
Ability to work in confined spaces
Comfortable working at heights over 15 feet
CWI Certified Weld Inspector
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with NDT testing (Ultrasonic Testing)
Magnetic particle testing
SAP experience
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
This position is located at the Caterpillar manufacturing facility located in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Shift is 3rd - Full Time
Pay is $30.56/hour plus an additional $1.00 shift premium for 3rd shift.
No relocation assistance is available.
Sign on & Retention Bonus Available
Why Caterpillar South Milwaukee?· Competitive Hourly Pay with Shift Differential· All Positions are Full-Time =· Bonuses for New Hires and Referrals· Paid Vacation and Holidays· Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military Duty Paid Benefits, Parental Leave· Benefits Effective Date of Hire - Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care)· 401k with 6% Company Match· Company Discounts and Voluntary Benefits· Recognition Programs· Employee Assistance Program (includes eligible dependents)· Adoption Assistance Program· Company Provided PPE such as Safety Glasses (includes prescription safety glasses), Safety Boot Reimbursement· Company Provided Uniforms and Caps· Uniform Lockers, Personal Lockers, Showers· Lunchroom with Self-Service CanteenPlease 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 www.caterpillar.com/careersSummary Pay Range:$25.86 - $32.32Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.Benefits:Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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
These benefits also apply to part-time employees
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 www.caterpillar.com/careers.Posting Dates:March 19, 2025 - May 4, 2025Any 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.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .