Shop Technician II (2nd Shift)

Career Area:
Operations
Job 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.
CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING
Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a sustainable solution? Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life. Customers look to us to provide a high-quality solution that is good for their business - and promotes sustainability. It's important to us to deliver. Our team is full of industry leaders. Together, following common values, we share a passion for delivering sustainability benefits that help the company contribute to a circular economy. It’s rewarding work, with an inspiring team, where every contribution matters.
Caterpillar currently has an opening for an Shop Technician II position supporting Reman Drivetrain located in the West Fargo, ND facility. The Shop Technician ll can proficiently operate a variety of tools and equipment to assemble and disassemble product with advanced complexity.
Education
High School diploma or equivalent preferred
Basic Qualifications
Minimum 2 - 3 years job related experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Previous hoist experience required
Must possess ability to learn new tasks and be able to read/write and interpret standard work instructions
General Tasks and Responsibilities
Required to utilize various computer systems such as PinPoint, CRDL Production Systems and Teams Forms.
Effectively performs basic and advanced assembly and disassembly operations
Can identify and accurately categorize wear patterns of parts
Ability to efficiently and effectively use hand tools, power tools, gauges, presses, torque measuring devices and/or other equipment to ensure conformance to quality specifications
Ability to safely use overhead cranes/hoists and/or electric pallet jacks to move parts in and out of area.
Assists in the development of new assembly and disassembly procedures
Use precision measuring devices to effectively assemble and/or disassemble final product
Able to effectively train other techs in various assembly and disassembly operations
Assist in identifying issues and initiating corrective action processes as necessary
Participate in the CI/PID Process
Ability to understand labeling and flow of work in progress
Ability to understand and follow SWI’s and daily Production Schedules
Ability to adhere to facility policies to include good attendance and company values
Candidates will work in an environment without close supervision.
Any duties or tasks that may be assigned to promote cross training or support for various areas of the shop
Other duties as assigned
People Related Tasks and Responsibilities
Promote a culture based on our Values in Action
Follow established facility safety policies, safe job procedures and hazardous risk assessments and using the proper Personal Protective equipment for the specific job being performed
Work with variety of employees throughout the day to effectively communicate needs and to perform job related tasks
Proven ability to work in a team setting
Serve as a positive role model and contribute to team effort by supporting all employees in our organization
Ensure customer requirements are met
Conduct business with the highest level of honesty and integrity
Ability to Interface with plant management, supervisors and production personnel
Compensation & Benefits Offered!
Hourly Pay Range: $22.21 - $28.26 (salary negotiations to be offered based on skills/experiences
2nd shift Work Hours: 4:15PM - 2:45AM
2nd shift will receive an additional 7% night shift premium.
Monday - Thursday with occasional overtime on Fridays
40-hour work weeks with potential for overtime
80 hours of vacation with an additional 24 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO)
10 Paid holidays
100% 401k match up to 6% offered on day 1 of employment
Health, dental, vision, & life insurance offered on day 1 of employment
Potential annual performance increase
Clean/safe work environment
Paid holiday shut down at the end of the year (dependent upon business needs)
All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to any Caterpillar position:
Background Screening
Drug & Alcohol Screening
Post-Offer Medical Questionnaire - clearance from Corporate Medical
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Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Summary Pay Range:
$22.21 - $28.26
Compensation 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 benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Posting Dates:
October 1, 2026 - November 29, 2026