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Caterpillar

Match Assembly - 2nd and 3rd Shifts - Supplemental

Pontiac, IL · On-site · Unspecified

Discipline
Manufacturing
Industry
Manufacturing

Spec sheet

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Large Power Systems Division (LPSD)

Match Bench Assembler at Caterpillar in Pontiac, IL performs component sorting and defect checking for shipment. Requires 3 months manufacturing/engine maintenance experience, good communication, and ability to follow instructions.

$20–$21 / hour · 2nd shift · 3+ years

Required

  • manufacturing or engine maintenance experience
  • strong communication and organizational skills
  • ability to follow written instructions (schematics/blueprints)
  • safety and teamwork commitment

Preferred

  • experience sorting engine components
  • ability to operate manual/machine repetitive functions
  • training on first shift
  • 2nd/3rd shift availability

Benefits

  • Medical
  • 401(k)
  • PTO
  • HSA
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability benefits

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Employer description

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.

About Large Power Systems Division (LPSD):

We design and manufacture the most comprehensive lineup of large diesel and natural gas engines in the industry, as well as engine components and powertrains.

Job Summary:

As a Match Bench Assembler at Caterpillar Pontiac, you will continuously improve process efficiency by sorting engine components and checking for defects.

What You Will Do (including but not limited to):

Perform a variety of functions to prepare components for shipment.Perform a variety of manual and/or machine repetitive functions including the processing of parts, materials, equipment, supplies, etc. through various stages of manufacturing.
Minimum Requirements:

A minimum of 3 months of experience working in a manufacturing or engine maintenance role.Strong communication and organizational skills.Ability to follow written instructions (ex. Schematics, standard work, and/or blueprints).Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.
Additional Information:

2nd shift: Monday – Friday 3:00PM – 11:00PM.3rd shift: Sunday – Thursday 11:00PM – 7:00AM.Starting pay is $20.40 per hour.$1.00 an hour night shift premium.Training is completed on 1st shift Monday – Friday.Positions start as supplemental (36 or more hours per week with no holiday pay and limited benefits).Relocation assistance is not available.Please ensure you frequently sign in to your Candidate Home for any updates or correspondence for positions that you have applied for: https://cat.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/CaterpillarCareers  

Summary Pay Range:

$0.00 - $0.00

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 21, 2026 - October 29, 2026

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.

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