Structural Fitter

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.

The purpose of this job is to safely weld in all positions according to company specifications and standard work.

Job Duties / Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to :

• Follow documented procedures, standard work, routings, and blueprints to perform safe and defect free operations.
• Hand weld all plain and alloy structural steel in all positions.
• Use of jib or gantry crane to manually position weld equipment.
• Grind and dress fabricated weldments.
• May operate forklift, scissor lift and area lift to access weldments.
• Identify incoming material, parts sub-assemblies, weldments.
• Position and align manually, with jib, gantry or overhead crane, work components to assemble large structure weldments in accordance to detailed drawings using jacks, clamps, jigs, fixtures, templates, and other layout tools such as surface gauges, tram points, calipers, combination sets, wedges, blocks, etc.
• Clamp, bolt, tack weld, layout, burn, air arc, mark, and label to blueprints.

Required Qualifications :

Top Candidates Will Also Have :

Additional Information :

Why Caterpillar South Milwaukee?

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Summary Pay Range : $27.40 - $36.38

Compensation 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.

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 :

April 7, 2025 - May 4, 2025

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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