Chrome Plater - 1st Shift
Sumter
Thursday, 18 June 2026
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. Company Benefits:6% 401 k match. Day one medical, dental, vision, RX (get all starting as low as $33.00/month!)HSA with company contribution. Monthly bonus (possibility of up to 11%)10 paid vacation days (prorated first calendar year)Paid personal days 11 paid holidays. Annual merit increases. Opportunity for overtime hours/shifts. Education Tuition Assistance. Job Responsibilities:Induct, load, and unload piece parts. Maintain and add prescribed chemistry as required. Clean electrical contacts as required. Perform chemical dumps. Maintain tank levels and temperatures as required. Record daily pressure readings for hoods and scrubber mesh pads per EPA directives. Setup, use, and ensure proper calibration of precision measuring equipment, such as calipers and micrometers. Read/interpret blueprints to ensure quality products. Perform all maintenance on conveyor system: filter system, pumping system, hydraulic system, and tanks. Maintain spare parts and tooling inventory. Ensure proper makeup of tank chemistry. Adjust recipes to salvage undersized materials. Must have 1 year of manufacturing experience. Must be able to read blueprints. Additional information:Starting pay rate: $20.90/hour. Day Shift: M-TH, 6:00 am -4:00 pm. Successful candidates must be able to work overtime when required including weekends. Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process. If you wish to know the status of your application - please review your job submissions on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.