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. What you will do (including but not limited to):  Perform inspections at assigned BIQ quality gates using approved inspection methods, gauges, and checklists. Identify, document, and communicate product defects and nonconformances Contain defective material and prevent it from moving to the next operation or customer. Accurately record defect information, inspection results, and defect descriptions in applicable quality systems. Support BIQ processes including Stop Capability, Problem Description, Sorting, Feedback, and Problem Solving Use precision measurement equipment and gauges to verify compliance with engineering specifications Follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.  Basic Qualifications:  Previous experience in Operations Work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures Walk, squat, and bend over for intervals at a time Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong commitment to safety and quality Meticulous and analytical nature Ability to work various shifts and flexible hours Top candidates will also have:   Ability to read engineering prints and specifications. Knowledge of inspection methods and measurement techniques. Experience using precision measuring equipment and quality inspection tools. Strong attention to detail and documentation skills. Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with manufacturing personnel. What You Will Get:  Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides:  Competitive base salary- starting pay rate at $26.66, plus $1.00 night-shift premium Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan (prorated based on start date)  401k savings plan  Wellness programs  Additional Information:  Positions are East Peoria- Building KK There is no relocation offered for these positions This position is subject to a 90-day probationary period during which the employee must successfully pass the 4Q61 test. Employees who successfully complete the test within the probationary period will be classified as a 4Q61. Failure to pass the test within the 90-day probationary period will result in termination of employment Salary Range- $26.66- $28.50 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  #LI  Summary Pay Range: $0.00 - $0.00 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. Medical, dental, and vision benefits* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* 401(k) savings plans* Health Savings Account (HSA)* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* Health Lifestyle Programs* Employee Assistance Program* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* Career Development* Incentive bonus* Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees Posting Dates: November 11, 2026 - December 8, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community. There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar. Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.

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