2nd shift Patternmaker - Caterpillar : Job Details

**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 arecreating 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.**Position Information:**+ 2nd shift hours are Monday-Friday 2PM- 10:30PM.+ The starting pay for the positions is $25.25/ hr. + $0.75/hr. night shift premium.+ Benefits available on Day 1.**Job Summary:**The Large Power Systems Division in Hodges, SC currently has an opening for a Patternmaker. In this role you will construct and repair all types of metal, wood, and plastic patterns using conventional machines and bench work.**What you will do (includes but not limited to):**+ Operating conventional machines+ Daily operation of power hand tools: Drills, Saw, Impacts, Sanders ...etc.+ Assemble and construct pattern tooling that may include cavity, gating, risers, pins...etc.+ Construct and repair all types of metal, wood, and plastic patterns using conventional machines and bench work.+ Run lathes and 3 axis CNC machines.+ Support Operation with Tools readiness and repairs.+ Maintain flexibility patternmakers will be expected to learn other foundry operation functions and be expected to flex to those jobs as needed+ Follow all PPE requirements and safely procedure.**What you must have:**+ A minimum of 3 years of machining experience+ The ability to work with others across multiple functional areas.+ Must be willing to learn new skills and be hands-on.**Top Candidates will also have:**+ Associate's degree in Machine Technology or relevant program.+ Previous foundry experience.+ Experience reading and understanding Blueprints and dimensional requirement.+ The ability to solve problems and make decisions with little direction.**What you will get:**+ **Safety in words and actions.** Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We encourage and commit to safety in all processes that we do. We strive to provide a safe and secure work environment for all of our employees.+ Medical (may also have eligible HSA or FSA), dental, and vision coverage+ Paid time off (Parental Leave, Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)+ 401k savings plan, Short and long-term disability coverage, Life Insurance.... And many other benefits.**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.**Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.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 .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:**November 18, 2024 - November 24, 2024Any 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 ( .