Patternmaker- 2nd Shift Mapleton Cast Metal Org. (CMO)

Mapleton, IllinoisFull timeR0000386638Career Area:OperationsJob 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):Operating conventional machinesConstruct and repair all types of metal, wood, and plastic patterns using conventional and CNC equipmentMaintain cutting tools in CNC machine centerUtilize Computer Numerical ControlUtilize Computer Aided DesignUtilize Computer Aided ManufacturingOther duties as assignedBasic Qualifications:1 or more years of experience in a manufacturing environmentAbility to read prints and interpret call outsMust be willing to learn new skillsTop Candidates Will Also Have:Experience as Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Programmer / MachinistExperience using G code and M codeAbility to program and use CNC/CAD/CAM packages and switch gears quickly to operate multiple machinesPower Mill and Power shape experiencePrevious foundry, machine shop, or manufacturing experiencePhysical Requirement:Ability to frequently lift and carry boxes weighing up to 35 poundsAbility to stand throughout an 8 to 12-hour shiftWhat You Will Get:Safety in words and actions. Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We encourage and commit to safety in all processes that we do. We strive to provide a safe and secure work environment for all our employees.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 pay.Medical, dental, and vision coveragePaid time off plan401k savings planWellness programsSalary Range: $26.68 - $39.44 plus $1.00 shift differentialAdditional Information:Full benefitsStarting salary range $26.68 - $39.44 plus $1.00 shift differentialPosition is in Mapleton, IllinoisThis position is on 2nd or 3rd ** shift**No relocation reimbursement is offered#LISummary Pay Range:$26.68 - $39.44Compensation 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 benefitsLife InsuranceParental leaveAdoption benefitsTuition ReimbursementThese benefits also apply to part-time employeesPosting Dates:August 4, 2026 - October 13, 2026Any 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 (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .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.