Sobre este puesto de Product Assembler I - Waco, TX en Caterpillar
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.
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 is looking for candidates that want to build a career with a team that is small but mighty. This is an opportunity to join the Caterpillar Waco team as a direct hire with Day 1 benefits!
Description:
As an Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling large and heavy components to complete units and subassemblies in a manufacturing environment. In this role, you will regularly use hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to perform assembly tasks according to standard work instructions and quality requirements. You may also reassemble or rework units as needed to ensure products meet specifications.
Additional responsibilities include identifying and reporting equipment defects, participating in safety inspections, maintaining a clean and organized work area, and supporting daily housekeeping activities. Successful candidates must be able to follow safety procedures, adhere to standard work processes, and contribute to a safe and productive work environment.
Summary Pay Range:
$18.90 - $24.60
What You Will Do:
Assemble components, subassemblies, and finished units according to specifications and work instructions.
Operate hand tools, power tools, and specialized assembly equipment safely and effectively.
Rework or repair units as required to meet quality standards.
Identify and report equipment defects or maintenance concerns.
Perform daily housekeeping and maintain an organized work area.
Follow all safety policies, procedures, and standard work instructions.
Support quality and continuous improvement initiatives while working in a team-oriented environment.
Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
Ability to perform repetitive operations
Ability to lift-up to 35 lbs.
What You Have:
6 months of work experience
Basic computer experience is required
Resumes are highly recommended; job history required to complete the application process.
Top Candidates Will Have:
Parts/Product Assembly Manufacturing experience
Mechanical ability
Heavy equipment manufacturing experience
Overhead hoists and/or crane experience
Torque tool experience
Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/Knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) of Standard Assembly Tools and their applications
Intermediate proficiency with Standard Operating Procedures or Standard Work
Flexible mindset
Additional Information:
Shift & Hours: 1st Shift: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 AM–4:00 PM. Employees must be able to work mandatory overtime on Fridays when required to meet business demands.
Starting Rate: $19.59
Location: Waco, TX with the BAWA Group (BCP Assembly Waco Attachment)
Includes a comprehensive full-time benefit package. No relocation assistance is available for this position. Must be able to work mandatory overtime on Fridays as needed to support business needs.
No relocation benefits are available
Employee benefit details
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K)
Final details
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
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.
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Summary Pay Range:
$0.00 - $0.00Compensation 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
Posting Dates:
September 8, 2026 - September 29, 2026Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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