**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. **Are you ready to build what matters? Build More Than Machines.** **Build a Career.** **Caterpillar is looking for candidates that want to build a career.** You have a lot to offer, so we offer a commitment in return to you as a professional – and as a person. We offer competitive wages, Paid Time Off, quarterly bonus, comprehensive benefits that begins on Day **ONE** and paid training. We don’t lead our industry - our people do. Watch our video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q7lYHGxaBEg) **to see our team build top-of-the-line compact track loaders.** + 1st shift: $26.37/hour + 3rd Shift: $26.37/hour + 8% Shift Premium **As a Robot Technician at Caterpillar, you will:** + Booth Operation: Correct set up and operation of powder painting equipment. + Quality: Respond quickly defects and be able to report paint quality metrics such as FPY, DPU, etc. + Troubleshooting: Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with robotic systems and other Paint equipment including mechanical, electrical, and programming problems and work with manufacturers to resolve these issues. + Programming: Write, modify, and debug Fanuc robot programs to meet production requirements and improve efficiency. + Repairs: Work with the maintenance team to conduct repairs on Fanuc robots as needed, including replacing parts and components. + Documentation: Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and modifications. + Collaboration: Work closely with MEs and Production staff to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation. + Training: Provide basic operation/troubleshoot training to line technicians, Planners and MEs. + Inventory Management: Maintain weekly inventory counts of all paint products and necessary parts. **Basic Requirements:** + Technical Skills: Strong technical aptitude with a focus on robotics, automation, and mechatronics. + Fanuc Experience: Prior experience working with Fanuc robot. + Equipment paint processing: Prior experience OR a paint related certificate or degree (trade school/technical degree). + Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions. + Communication: Good communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and explain technical concepts. + Detail-Oriented: Meticulous attention to detail when performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation. + Remastering + Macros + Proficient computer skill with experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint + Ability to read and interpret blueprints. + Follows documented procedures standard work, routings, and blueprints to perform safe and defect free work and adjustment of components and machines. + Perform other related work duties as assigned. + Follows and utilizes CPS principles of 5S, Continuous Improvement Idea + Reporting, Waste Elimination, and Standard Work. + Keeps work area in a clean and orderly condition. + Must be able to function as part of a team, willing to be multi-trained and maintain a safe, clean an orderly work area. + Contributing team member + Must have effective communications skills. **Physical Requirements:** + Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods. + Ability to perform repetitive operations. + Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. **Top Candidates will also have:** + 1 year of Fanuc robot Programming and operation + AGV Programming and experience + Fanuc Paint Pro experience **Additional Information:** + Resumes are highly encouraged. Please do not submit a blank application (no work history or resume attached) as this may lead to disqualification. + Domestic relocation assistance is not available. **Employee Benefit Details:** Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage. We offer a total rewards package that provides Day ONE benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a quarterly bonus. Additional benefits include paid holidays and paid time off. **Final Details:** 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. 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 **Summary Pay Range:** $26.37 - $32.96 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:** Annual incentive bonus plan* Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.) 401k savings plan Health savings account (HSA) Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Healthy Lifestyle Programs Employee Assistance Programs Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts Tuition Reimbursement Career Development _*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines_ . 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:** January 16, 2025 - January 27, 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .