Caterpillar Inc. · 2 hours ago
Fabrications Machining Team Lead (Athens, GA)
Athens, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$27.95/hr - $34.95/hr
3+ years expCaterpillar Inc. is a global company focused on creating sustainable communities and innovation. They are seeking a Fabrications Machining Team Lead to oversee and monitor machining activities, ensuring efficient operations and meeting performance metrics related to safety, quality, velocity, and cost.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Capable of learning basic CNC machining operations
Use lifting devices to move heavy components of weights of more than 35 lbs
Position heavy fabricated metal components in fit-up jigs and weld fixtures utilizing overhead and jib cranes
Use both manual and digital gages to record dimensional machining data
Oversees the efficient operation of all machining cells
Will be responsible for meeting performance metrics as they pertain to safety, quality, velocity and cost
Coordinate, oversee, and monitors activities in fabrications
Be the first point of contact for questions related to employee job functions
Perform administrative functions and may be accountable for daily team PQVC metric boards
Provide input on schedule/build adjustments
Communicate with cross-functional leaders
Trains new and develop existing employees
Liaison between team members and section managers
Responsible for training other team members in Standard Work Qualifications
Qualification
Required
Must have at least 3 years' experience operating multi-axis CNC machining centers
Willing and able to sit or stand for prolonged periods
Willing and able to perform repetitive operations
Willing and able to lift up to 25 lbs
Preferred
Previous team lead or supervisory experience
Further vocational and/or college education
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office
Intermediate proficiency in SAP software
CNC machining experience
Must possess strong interpersonal skills as it pertains to communication and personal interaction with others
Advanced problem solving/troubleshooting ability and root cause corrective action
Strong analytical skills/High attention to detail
Strong performance ratings and excellent attendance
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
Company
Caterpillar Inc.
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.51BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant
Leadership Team
George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
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Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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