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Match Assembly - 2nd and 3rd Shifts - Supplemental

Caterpillar
Pontiac, Illinois Posted Oct 21, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Match Assembly - 2nd and 3rd Shifts - Supplemental

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.

Salary and 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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