Machinist Trainee - 3rd Shift - East Peoria Bldg KK - Supplemental
Core
Entry-level trainee program to learn CNC machining operations, including setting up machines, reading blueprints, and verifying part specifications.
Role type
Entry-level CNC Machinist Trainee
Builds
High precision parts for Caterpillar machines (drivetrains, mining, construction equipment)
Domain
Manufacturing / Heavy Equipment
Required skills
CNC machine operation, blueprint reading, precision measurement (micrometers/calipers), intermediate math (geometry, trigonometry), equipment troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Previous CNC training, high mechanical aptitude, ability to work any shift
Technologies
CNC machines, micrometers, calipers
Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC machines, read blueprints to determine dimensions and tolerances, verify part conformity using measurement instruments, apply mathematical skills for feed/speed calculations
Seniority
Entry-level, Trainee