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Caterpillar Assembly Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Assembly Operator - Second Shift

Griffin, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, we remain committed ... As an Assembly Operator, you will be responsible for the assembly of various components to build ...

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do ... large industrial Assembly environment. * Examples of machine controllers to be repaired: PLC ...

FABS Quality Auditor

Athens, GA · On-site

$22.19/hr

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do ... Strong working knowledge of Assembly/Manufacturing practices * Advanced problem solving ...

Mechanical, assembly, operations, industrial planning, manufacturing, or related logistics experience. * Understanding of Caterpillar Production System principles, including 5S, Continuous ...

CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a ... Effectively performs basic and advanced assembly and disassembly operations * Can identify and ...

Shop Technician I (1st Shift)

West Fargo, ND · On-site

$20.53 - $26.13/hr

Caterpillar currently has an opening for a Shop Technician I position supporting Reman Drivetrain located in the West Fargo, ND facility. The Shop Technician l will include basic assembly and ...

Shop Technician I (2nd Shift)

West Fargo, ND · On-site

$20.53 - $26.13/hr

Caterpillar currently has an opening for a Shop Technician I position supporting Reman Drivetrain located in the West Fargo, ND facility. The Shop Technician l will include basic assembly and ...

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do ... Job summary: * The Iron Technician IV provides assembly and testing of various mechanical ...

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 ...

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How much do caterpillar assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for caterpillar assembly in the United States is $19.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a caterpillar assembly do?

A typical day in Caterpillar Assembly involves working on a production line or assembly cell, assembling components of Caterpillar equipment such as engines, heavy machinery, or attachments according to detailed specifications. Your tasks may include using hand and power tools, performing quality checks, and collaborating closely with teammates and supervisors to meet daily production targets. You'll be working in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment where following established protocols is essential. Regular communication with other departments, such as quality assurance or materials handling, is common to ensure smooth workflow and address any assembly issues promptly. This role offers the chance to develop your technical skills and could lead to advancement into lead assembler or supervisory positions with experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in caterpillar assembly?

To succeed in Caterpillar Assembly, you generally need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to read assembly instructions or blueprints, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, and following safety standards are typically required, and some employers may value experience with lean manufacturing or OSHA certifications. Strong teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication skills help individuals excel in this collaborative and dynamic environment. These skills are crucial to ensure equipment is correctly assembled, production goals are met, and workplace safety and quality standards are maintained.

What is a caterpillar assembly?

A Caterpillar Assembly job involves assembling heavy equipment and machinery components for Caterpillar products. Workers follow blueprints, use hand and power tools, and ensure quality standards are met. The role may also include inspecting parts, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with team members to maintain production efficiency. Safety and precision are key aspects of this job.

Is a Caterpillar Assembly a good career?

A career in Caterpillar assembly involves working in manufacturing environments assembling heavy equipment, often requiring mechanical skills and attention to safety protocols. It can offer stable employment, opportunities for skill development, and benefits typical of industrial jobs, but may involve physical labor and shift work. Overall, it can be a good career for those interested in manufacturing and machinery.
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Infographic showing various Caterpillar Assembly job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 7% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,506 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Assembly Operator - Second Shift

Yancey Bros Co

Griffin, GA • On-site

$14.50 - $17.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Yancey Bros. rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

54th of 173 rated vehicle equipment hire


Job description

Who We Are:
From Georgia. For Georgia. Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality sales, parts and service. From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, we remain committed to learning more about our customers, offering equipment and support to keep up with their changing needs. This all starts with our greatest asset...our employees.
What You Will Be Doing:
As an Assembly Operator, you will be responsible for the assembly of various components to build sound-attenuated and weather-resistive enclosures. Using various tools, you will work with aluminum siding and steel piping, You will also mount heavy to light industrial components.
Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities:
  • Assemble various components, such as sheet metals, aluminum trimming, piping, etc. Mount generators and other components.
  • Use various tools provided, such as drills, saws, tape measures, wrenches, and rivet guns to perform assembly duties.
  • Follow documented Standard Work Procedures and blueprints to perform safe, defect-free assembly and/or adjustment of components and prime product.
  • Rotate to various positions within the job function area to perform related activities and cross-train within the assembly process.
  • Maintain an orderly and organized work area.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines, following and utilizing principles of 5S, Continuous Improvement, Waste Elimination, and Standard Work Procedures.
  • Additional duties as assigned by manager.
Education/Experience:
  • The knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma and/or GED.
  • 1+ years of manufacturing assembly and/or construction experience. Experience with heavy and/or industrial equipment is preferred.
  • Technical Degree or Certification is a plus.
Required Qualifications/Skills:
  • Prior experience using basic hand tools, impact and torque wrenches in a work environment (hobby/volunteer opportunities).
  • Successfully read tape measure and compute basic math.
Preferred Qualifications/Skills:
  • Experience reading electrical schematics and basic electrical troubleshooting.
Environmental Job Requirements:Environment:
  • Most of your time is spent standing/walking.
  • Willing to work in extreme weather conditions and around loud noises.
  • Work at various heights which would include some utilization of ladders, platforms, and scissor lifts.

Physical:
  • Will require appropriate Personal Protection Equipment to be worn.
  • Able to max lift 50 lbs. without assistance. May include the use of lifting devices to move components 35 lbs. or more.

Travel:
  • Typically does not require travel.
Who We Are Looking For:
To be successful in this position you should have a strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of proper use of hand tools, impact tools and torque wrenches and the desire to learn. You should possess a strong sense of urgency and desire to provide superior customer service. The ability to work safely alone and around others is essential to this position as well.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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