Apprentice Technician (1st Shift)
Caterpillar

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.

Our Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division currently has openings for Technician Apprentice positions located in the Fargo, ND facility . This 3 year apprenticeship program is an exciting vocational opportunity that tracks graduating high school students, other qualified applicants and existing Caterpillar team members into an adult apprenticeship, preparing them for employment .

The students will participate in on-line coursework through at NDSCS in addition to hands on work at the facility. This training and coursework will include blueprint reading, workplace safety, and basic, assembly and disassembly training. At the facility, the qualified candidates will work alongside a current, trained technician at Caterpillar.

At the end of the 3 year program, candidates will obtain Journeyman status - National Recognized Credential, 36 Transferable credits to an Associate Degree and Certificate of Completion: Mobil Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be 18 years of age and have completed all high school requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
• Ability to perform repetitive operations
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs

Compensation & Benefits Offered!

• Hourly Pay Range: $20.00 - $28.20 (salary negotiations to be offered based on skills/experience)
• 1st shift Work Hours: 6:00AM - 4:30PM
  
• $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*
• Clean/safe work environment

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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

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

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Posting Dates:
September 4, 2024 - September 10, 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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