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Manufacturing Technician

Full-time, Jobs,

Description:

At the Caterpillar facility in Wamego, Kansas, we take pride in working together to safely build quality attachments that enhance the productivity and utility of Caterpillar machines, equipping them for a wide range of tasks and operating requirements. As a Manufacturing Technician (known internally as a Manufacturing Specialist) at Caterpillar’s Wamego, Kansas facility, you will perform a variety of processes using varied machines and/or hand tools.

Possible Work Areas:

Fabrication – Running CNC plasma and oxy-fuel burn tables, operating overhead hoists, labeling and removing slag from parts. This position also branches into opportunities in flame bevel, Horizontal band saw and entry level machinist.
Paint – Including but not limited to prepping parts and units prior to painting such as shot blasting, power washing, greasing bores, installing ground engagement tools with various tools such as manual wrenches, impact and torque wrenches. As well as rigging various sizes of units using different lifting devices.
Entry Level Welding- Perform a variety of repetitive manufacturing tasks including metal forming, product setup and welding. Employee will follow work instructions to produce basic welds that meet specifications including single pass fillets, bevels, plugs, and tie-ins. This is an entry level manufacturing position that provides a direct career path to Welder position for more complex products and processes.
Machinist- Running a wide variety of mills and lathes. Giving individual’s the opportunity to promote to higher level Machinist positions within Caterpillar.

Basic Qualifications:

Must be 18 years of age or older
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Ability to work a regular schedule where daily attendance and punctuality are required
Ability to safely perform work accurately and thoroughly
Ability to stand for prolonged periods, performing repetitive work
Ability to produce quality work at a sustained pace
Demonstrates ability to work in a team environment and work effectively with people regardless of age, gender, race, religion or job type
Demonstrates ability to follow directions and standard work
Available to work from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. during the introductory training period.

Top candidate will have fabrication experience.

STARTING PAY RATE- 1st Shift: $16.54 STARTING PAY RATE- 2nd Shift: $17.70 (*Hourly rate is $16.54 with a 7% night shift premium when working 2nd shift hours.) New Hire Bonus of $500 (*Pays $250 after 60 days successful performance and an additional $250 after 6 months of successful performance).

Apply online at https://careers.caterpillar.com/en/jobs/?search=&city=Wamego&pagesize=20#results.

WELDER

Full-time, Jobs

As a welder in the Wamego facility, you will hand weld in multiple positions to create parts using semi-automatic MIG welders and .052 wire as well as use robotic welding technology. You will also read and use blueprints to weld individual parts together. You will use jib and overhead cranes to manually position parts and work in one and two person stalls that are clean, well ventilated, safe, and equipped with the latest technologies.

Basic Qualifications

Possess a welding certification or a minimum of one (1) year welding experience
Available to work from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. during the introductory training period
Must be 18 years of age
Top Candidates will also have

Experience MIG welding
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to work safely and wear all required personal protective equipment
Ability to work overtime to support production demands
Being a member of our team is rewarding!

Total Rewards Package available from DAY ONE includes:

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short and long term disability coverage
Life Insurance
Healthy Lifestyle Program
Employee Assistance Programs
401K with 6% company match
Annual 401K employer contribution of 3%-5%

In addition to Caterpillars Total Rewards Package, you will also receive:
$ 1,000 New Hire Bonus
$2,000 relocation bonus for candidates moving from more than 50 miles from the facility
Potential for Quarterly Bonuses
Overtime based on business need
Paid holidays and vacation days
Potential for annual pay increase based on performance
Full Personal Protective Equipment provided including welding hoods with a cooling filtration system, metatarsal guard steel-toe boots, gloves, safety glasses, etc.
Pants and jackets provided- laundry service available at no cost to you
Opportunity to promote to higher welder positions and advance your career
Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military Duty Paid Benefits, Parental Leave, Adoption Benefits
Additional Information – Welder

STARTING PAY RANGE: $22.47/HR -$26.70/HR
(*Hourly rate is based on experience starting at $21.00-$24.95 with a 7% night shift premium when working 2nd shift hours.)

Apply online at https://careers.caterpillar.com/en/jobs/?search=&city=Wamego&pagesize=20#results.

WELDER – 2ND SHIFT – WAMEGO, KS

Full-time, Jobs,

NOW OFFERING NEW HIRE WELDING BONUS OF $1000*

***For candidates outside of 50+ miles, ask us about our additional $2000 relocation assistance!***

Your Work Shapes the World

Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.

At the Caterpillar facility in Wamego, Kansas, we take pride in working together to safely build quality attachments that enhance the productivity and utility of Caterpillar machines, equipping them for a wide range of tasks and operating requirements.

Have welding experience or a welding certification? Piece by piece, part by part, person by person – join our team and create your own steel masterpieces!

Visit Caterpillar.com/Wamego to learn more about our team, the work we do and the products we make.

Description

As a welder in the Wamego facility, you will hand weld in multiple positions to create parts using semi-automatic MIG welders and .052 wire as well as use robotic welding technology. You will also read and use blueprints to weld individual parts together. You will use jib and overhead cranes to manually position parts and work in one and two person stalls that are clean, well ventilated, safe, and equipped with the latest technologies.

Basic Qualifications

Possess a welding certification or a minimum of one (1) year welding experience
Available to work from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. during the introductory training period
Must be 18 years of age
Top Candidates will also have

Experience MIG welding
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to work safely and wear all required personal protective equipment
Ability to work overtime to support production demands
Being a member of our team is rewarding!

Total Rewards Package available from DAY ONE includes:

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short and long term disability coverage
Life Insurance
Healthy Lifestyle Program
Employee Assistance Programs
401K with 6% company match
Annual 401K employer contribution of 3%-5%
In addition to Caterpillars Total Rewards Package, you will also receive:

$ 1,000 New Hire Bonus
$2,000 relocation bonus for candidates moving from more than 50 miles from the facility
Potential for Quarterly Bonuses
Overtime based on business need
Paid holidays and vacation days
Potential for annual pay increase based on performance
Full Personal Protective Equipment provided including welding hoods with a cooling filtration system, metatarsal guard steel-toe boots, gloves, safety glasses, etc.
Pants and jackets provided- laundry service available at no cost to you
Opportunity to promote to higher welder positions and advance your career
Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military Duty Paid Benefits, Parental Leave, Adoption Benefits
Additional Information – Welder

STARTING PAY RANGE: $22.47/HR -$26.70/HR
(*Hourly rate is based on experience starting at $21.00-$24.95 with a 7% night shift premium when working 2nd shift hours.)

*NEW HIRE BONUS: $1,000
**RELOCATION BONUS: $2,000
Work location: Wamego, KS

Shift: 2nd- Full Time

Hours: 2nd shift – Monday – Thursday, 3:30pm- 2:00am

Overtime on Fridays

*Welder bonus pays $500 after 60 days successful performance and an additional $500 after 6 months of successful performance in the Wamego facility* **Relocation bonus is for Welders relocating 50+ miles from the Wamego facility and pays after 30 days of successful performance**

Apply online: https://careers.caterpillar.com/en/jobs/job/r0000197246-welder-2nd-shift/

Final details

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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 .

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.

Not ready to apply? Submit your information to our Talent Network here .

Lot Maintenance Assistant

Full-time, Jobs, ,

We are looking for a team player to provide quality and efficient maintenance support for all the feedlot steel structures and water systems.

This person will be responsible for:

Operating, maintaining, and repairing environmental sprinkler systems.

Maintaining and repairing feedlot fences and steel structures that sustain optimum cattle welfare and containment.

Maintaining and repairing water tanks and main lines.

Ensuring quality and efficient fabrication for new construction.

Supporting Machining Services activities.

Ideal candidate would possess the following qualifications:

Mechanical interest and aptitude.

Welding experience, knowledge, and skills.

Any electrical, hydraulic, and water systems experience.

Commitment to safety and quality culture.

Ability to use analytical techniques for problem solving, coordination, and decision making.

Driven, organized, action-oriented, analytical, and ability to multi-task.

High attention to detail.

Individual must be team oriented.

Proven professional communication, presentation, and customer service skills.

This position requires:

Individual must be able to work in adverse weather conditions.

Exerting 50-100 pounds of force occasionally; 25-50 pounds of force frequently; 10-20 pounds of force constantly. Standing, sitting, walking, carrying and lifting/lowering, pushing/pulling, bending, twisting, climbing, reaching/handling/grasping and kneeling/crouching frequently; crawling and stairs occasionally.

Valid Driver’s License.

Compensation Details:

$16.00-$19.00 per hour

$2,500 Hiring Bonus

Comprehensive Benefits which begin on Day 1 of employment (including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, bonus plan, company match 401(k), and more!)

Apply online. Once a formal application is submitted, our team will review it and if the background and experiences align with the position, we will be in contact to proceed with the interview process.

WELDER

Full-time, Jobs,

As a welder in the Wamego facility, you will hand weld in multiple positions to create parts using semi-automatic MIG welders and .052 wire as well as use robotic welding technology. You will also read and use blueprints to weld individual parts together. You will use jib and overhead cranes to manually position parts and work in one and two person stalls that are clean, well ventilated, safe, and equipped with the latest technologies.
Basic Qualifications

Possess a welding certification or a minimum of one (1) year welding experience
Available to work from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. during the introductory training period
Must be 18 years of age
Top Candidates will also have

Experience MIG welding
Ability to read blueprints
Ability to work safely and wear all required personal protective equipment
Ability to work overtime to support production demands
Being a member of our team is rewarding!

Total Rewards Package available from DAY ONE includes:

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short and long term disability coverage
Life Insurance
Healthy Lifestyle Program
Employee Assistance Programs
401K with 6% company match
Annual 401K employer contribution of 3%-5%
In addition to Caterpillars Total Rewards Package, you will also receive:

$ 1,000 New Hire Bonus
$2,000 relocation bonus for candidates moving from more than 50 miles from the facility
Potential for Quarterly Bonuses
Overtime based on business need
Paid holidays and vacation days
Potential for annual pay increase based on performance
Full Personal Protective Equipment provided including welding hoods with a cooling filtration system, metatarsal guard steel-toe boots, gloves, safety glasses, etc.
Pants and jackets provided- laundry service available at no cost to you
Opportunity to promote to higher welder positions and advance your career
Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military Duty Paid Benefits, Parental Leave, Adoption Benefits

STARTING PAY RANGE: $22.47/HR -$26.70/HR (*Hourly rate is based on experience starting at $21.00-$24.95 with a 7% night shift premium when working 2nd shift hours.) *NEW HIRE BONUS: $1,000 **RELOCATION BONUS: $2,000

Apply online at https://careers.caterpillar.com/en/jobs/job/r0000178084-welder-2nd-shift/ https://caterpillar.com/wamego

Welder

Full-time, Jobs,

Hammersmith Mfg. & Sales Inc., is looking to hire a qualified Welder at our Holton plant location. We are a third generation, family-owned manufacturing company synonymous with quality and integrity in all of its products and services. State-of-the-art capabilities foster a culture that drives innovation, entrepreneurial spirit, technological advantages, maximum effort and continuous improvements in all phases of our production processes.

Our commitment to the quality of our products & services along with the total satisfaction of our customers has formed dedicated alliances and partnerships for over 50 years. Our attention to detail, precision capability upgrades and facility expansions have led to our worldwide reputation as a top-quality manufacturer.

Job specifications:

Ability to take direction

Agree to comply with all safety processes and procedures

Able to stand and work for long periods of times (8-12 hours)

Good attendance and positive attitude is a must

Punctuality and willingness to work overtime

Must be able to read blue prints

Benefits include:

Medical Coverage
Short Term Disability
Life Insurance
AD&D
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Accident Insurance
Cancer Insurance
Retirement
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Sick Time
Competitive wage compensatory with experience

How to apply:

There are many options on how to apply for a position with Hammersmith Mfg. & Sales, Inc: Click the “Apply now” tab above, or go to our website at hammersmithmfg.com and click on the jobs tab and follow the instructions at the bottom.

Physical applications can be picked up and/or turned in at either of our plant locations:

401 Central Ave.

Horton, KS 66439

1000 Vermont Ave.

Holton, KS 66436

Hammersmith Mfg. & Sales, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time
Must Pass Drug Test