OTD Assembly Associate - 1st 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. Your Impact 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. Job Summary: The Industrial Power Systems Division has an exciting opportunity for an Order-To-Delivery (OTD) Assembly Associate in Griffin, Georgia. As an OTD Assembly Associate, you will become a member of the team that lives daily the team culture, understands and accepts plant policy, procedures and practices. Your daily tasks often include preparing/processing engine components, operating machines, maintaining records, and adhering to schedules and production goals. To learn more about our Griffin facility and to ensure Caterpillar is the right fit for your employment needs, please watch this video! What you will do: Operate and maintain an environment that is safe and clean Adhere to established standards, policies and procedures relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, ergonomics, attendance, quality of work life, IS09000 certification, and audits Spend 95% to 100% of the time standing, producing quality product What you will have: Basic Understanding of engines and manufacturing operations Must be able to work overtime as required What would make you a top candidate: Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications 1 to 2 years manufacturing experience Current or previous 400 series engine assembly experience at IPSD Griffin Good communication skills, both verbally and written Must be capable of working in a participative, team-based culture Must demonstrate reliability and quality awareness Shift Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm. Overtime as required. What you will get: 40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime Payrate starting at $18.66 /hr 80 hours of vacation with an additional 24 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) 10 paid holidays Climate controlled work environment 100% 401K match up to 6% Annual bonus program Annual company contribution into your 401K Health, dental, vision, & life insurance Local & National discounts! Company provided uniforms Safety Shoe Allowance - $100.00 annually Clean/safe work environment Paid holiday shut down at the end of the year (dependent upon business needs) Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). 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 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 nearly 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: $17.30 - $25.20 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 benefitsPaid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)401(k) savings plansHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Health Lifestyle ProgramsEmployee Assistance ProgramVoluntary Benefits and Employee DiscountsCareer DevelopmentIncentive bonusDisability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement These benefits also apply to part-time employees Posting Dates: Any 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.

Created: 2026-03-04