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Corinth Reman Core Processing & Disassembly Cleaning II (2nd shift)

Caterpillar, Corinth, MS, United States


Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division Cleaning II Position

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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.
Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life since 1973. 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 an opening for a Cleaning II position located in the Corinth, MS facility. This position will require you to load/unload parts, operate cleaning machinery and perform any required OPM (operator performed maintenance).
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Work in a fast-paced, safety and quality focused environment to clean and detail engine components
May be required to use an overhead hoist to move large components
May require loading and unloading parts from washer
May perform material handling according to production schedules
Requires the ability to identify parts and determine which programing to select based on the operation being performed
Candidate will be required to interpret blueprints
May include wash, clean or blast operations.
Candidate is expected to understand torque requirements and processes
Operate hand tools, cordless tools, gauges, vibration tools
May require utilizing heavy equipment, reach trucks, sit-down forklifts, overhead cranes, and/or electric pallet jack to move parts in and out of area.
May require wearing a respirator suit to clean engines and components.
May perform order filling, processing, storing/ picking of parts, materials, equipment, and supplies.
May require operating automated packaging equipment
May require checking incoming material and entering data
Cross training in other positions up to and including Salary Grade 2 may be required, based upon basic qualifications and physical requirements being met
Examples of positions within Salary grade 2 range include Cleaning 1, 2, Disassembly 1, Assembly 1, 2, Machining 1, Logistics 1
Reference other position postings for specific qualifications and physical requirements
Utilize various computer systems including email on a regular basis
All operators will adhere to Built in Safety guidelines
Operator should have attention to detail and be self-motivated
Operator will work in a team environment
Operator is expected to cross train in other areas of operations to provide flexibility
Candidate will work in an environment without close supervision
Basic Qualifications:
Basic computer experience (ability to read standard work documents and enter data)
Required to read/write and interpret documents.
Knowledge of engines and components.
Experience with basic tooling (hand tools, air tools, pneumatic tools, etc.)
Top Candidates will also have:
Experience using Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel
Prior use of hoists.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
Physical Requirements:
Job may be physically demanding at times and must be able to handle high volume fast-paced operation.
May work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures
May walk, squat and bend for intervals of 15-30 minutes
Must be able to wear proper PPE.
May be required to lift/push/pull heavy parts up to 30 lbs. multiple times per shift.
Must be able to stand for up to 10+ hours per shift.
Job Bid Eligibility Requirements:
Any current agency workers applying to this position must have worked the required 300 hours to be considered as well as meeting all requirements for the position.
Additional information
Compensation & Benefits Offered!
Starting hourly pay rate of $18.35 (pay negotiations based on skills/experience)
This position is 2nd shift with an additional 7% night shift premium
Work Hours: 2pm-10pm; Monday - Friday
40-hour work weeks with potential for overtime
80 hours of vacation with an additional 3 days (hours dependent on work schedule) of Paid Time Off (PTO) (all prorated based on hire date)
10 Paid holidays
Climate controlled work environment

most areas
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)
All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to any Caterpillar position:
Background Screening
Drug & Alcohol Screening (Applicants are hereby advised that the Company has implemented a drug and alcohol policy and conducts a testing program, pursuant to Sections 71-7-1, et al., of the Mississippi Code of 1972, Ann. (hereinafter referred to as "the Act"), and you are hereby advised of the existence of said Act.)
Post-Offer Medical Questionnaire - clearance from Corporate Medical