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CORRUGATOR STACKER OPER
Packaging Corporation of America
Waco, TX
- $19.55 USD / hour
Assists with running orders when the machine is ready by watching the run continue smoothly and without problem. If a problem arises, such as machine failure, product quality is not to…
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Machine Operator - 2nd and 3rd Shift
Packaging Corporation of America
Reading, PA
- $27.42 USD / hour
We are seeking a driven, hands-on Machine Operator with strong manufacturing experience. This role is responsible for running high-speed production equipment, leading the machine crew, and…
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Machine Operator Helper, 3rd Shift
Packaging Corporation of America
Gallatin, TN
- $21.12 USD / hour
Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled…
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Machine Operator, 3rd Shift
Packaging Corporation of America
Gallatin, TN
- $27.56 USD / hour
Ensure a high quality product is coming off the machine.
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Corrugator Stacker Operator - 2nd or 3rd Shift - Massillon, OH
Packaging Corporation of America
Massillon, OH
- $22.29 USD / hour
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Machine Helper
Packaging Corporation of America
Denver, CO
Assist Operator, Assistant Operator and Utility with job duties on the machine.
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Machine Helper
Packaging Corporation of America
Woodway, TX
- $19.22 USD / hour
Able to understand and follow instructions on factory card, as well as instruction given by operator.
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Auto Folder Gluer Helper- 2nd Shift
Packaging Corporation of America
New Oxford, PA
- $24.06 USD / hour
Able to understand and follow instructions on factory card, as well as instruction given by operator.
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Machine Operator Helper, 1st Shift
Packaging Corporation of America
Gallatin, TN
- $21.12 USD / hour
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Machine Operator Assistant 2nd Shift 3PM-11PM and 3rd Shift 11PM-7AM
Packaging Corporation of America
Trenton, IL
- $24.59 USD / hour
Assist machine operator to set up orders, mount printing and cutting dies, ink adjustments, and ensure quality checks are performed before, during and upon completion of each order.
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Area Manufacturing Manager - Controls
Packaging Corporation of America
Lake Forest, IL
Strong knowledge of converting machine controls and PLC projects.
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Production Operator: Day Shift
Silver King Beverage Company
Salt Lake City, UT
Rotating schedule: 6:00 AM–6:00 PM, 4 days on / 4 days off.
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Production Operator / Plastic Flexible Pipe
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Salt Lake City, UT
- $21 to $26 USD / hour
…environment. We are seeking a dedicated General Laborer / Production Operator to join production of extrusion plastic pipe department.…
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Clean Room Operator
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Hudson, WI
- $18.5 to $21.09 USD / hour
Manufacturing Machine Operator / Clean Room Operator
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Production Machine Operator
Motrex LLC
Kansas City, MO
This is a 12-hour continental shift schedule (2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off), night shift openings.
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Town of Weymouth
Weymouth, MA
- $53,721.58 to $67,974.64 USD / year
The Town of Weymouth is currently accepting applications for a Heavy Equipment Operator. Operates front-end loader which may have backhoe attachments, motorized sweeper, bull dozer, roller,…
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Secondary Press Operator - 1st shift, $19.51 hourly
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Sedalia, MO
- $19.51 USD / hour
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Tyson Poultry, Inc
Rogers, AR
- $17.85 USD / hour
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Machine Operator - Manufacturing – Full Time – Newbern, TN 38059 (Bowl Chopper Operator – Batching)
The Hillshire Brands Company
Newbern, TN
- From $22.3 USD / hour
- Full-time
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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
Altium Packaging LP
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Completion of Altium Production/Machine Operator training within 90 days of hire date.
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LUB GRD Trainee L1
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Lubbock, TX
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CNC Press Brake Operator
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Columbus, OH
- $20 to $38 USD / hour
CNC Press Brake Operator, $20 to $38 per hour, Onsite, 1st Shift Direct Hire with Cross-Training
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Generation Maintenance Mechanic (Location in NV)
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- $20 USD / hour
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Entry Level Clean Room Operator
Aerotek
Hudson, WI
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Experience as a machine operator, clean room operator, clean room technician, or in clean room assembly is beneficial.

Machine Performance & Controls Engineering specialist

Clayton, NC, United States

$128,470.00 - $192,710.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.

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Pay: $128,470.00 - $192,710.00 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.
Apply by: Nov 20, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

Career Area:

Engineering

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.

Building Construction Products (BCP) division at Caterpillar is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Control Systems Engineering Specialist to join the Small Wheel Loaders (SWL) team. This role is based at our Clayton Machine Design Center (CMDC), where we design, develop, and support Caterpillar’s industry-leading construction equipment. In this role you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, integration of mechanical, hydraulic, and electronic systems to enhance machine performance, operator experience, and system connectivity. This role plays a critical part in supporting SWL New Product Introduction (NPI), Continuous Product Improvement (CPI), and New Technology Introduction (NTI) initiatives.

What You Will Do:

Support the definition, execution, and delivery of various control systems and user interface/experience features to meet performance requirements for New Product Introductions (NPI) and product lifecycle support for SWL.
Collaborate with engine, hydraulic, mechanical, and software engineering teams to optimize system performance and reliability of Small Wheel loaders
Translate machine-level functional requirements into detailed software and hardware specifications.
Perform on-machine evaluation of controls, automation, and user interface solutions to ensure feasibility and performance targets are met.
Drive continuous improvement in control system architecture, diagnostics, and operator interface.
Stay current with emerging technologies in autonomy, electrification, connectivity, and machine automation.

What You Have (Basic Qualifications):

Degree requirement: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science (Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Robotics, or related field preferred).
Technical Troubleshooting: Extensive experience in controls engineering, preferably in off-highway, construction, mining, or automotive equipment. Strong understanding of hydraulic systems, electronic control modules, and embedded software development.
Communicating Complex Concepts: Must have strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to communicate technical information effectively to a culturally diverse work group.
Analytical Thinking: Ability to identify critical gaps, next actions, and act to resolve issues with minimal oversight. An emphasis on initiative, data analysis, and strong technical insight.
Decision-Making and Critical Thinking: Ability to evaluate alternatives with multiple stakeholders, distinguish between the technical content and organizational context of a decision, anticipate risks, and make timely, informed recommendations.
Product Development: Knowledge of product-development methodologies and the associated requirements, design, integration, testing, production, and support activities needed to deliver new or enhanced products.

Top Candidates Will Have:

Proven experience with on-machine tuning of complex control and hydraulic systems, including system-level ownership of requirements, performance, and customer outcomes.
Experience translating customer, competitive, field, and engineering insights into successful product improvements.
Demonstrated success leading complex technology, performance, or integration projects from concept through production by communicating effectively, building alignment, and influencing stakeholders across engineering, product, commercial, and manufacturing organizations.
Software and controls design experience, including the ability to interpret and evaluate implementations developed in MATLAB, C, and Simulink.
Previous experience with hydraulic system design or testing.
Experience using Vector CANape to adjust control parameters and operating construction machines to validate the resulting machine behavior.
Experience with ADAS systems or Machine collision mitigation system development is a plus
Ability to facilitate collaboration across global teams and resolve complex technical issues.

Additional Info:

Office Model: This position requires a 5-day-a-week in-office schedule.
Travel: 5–10% domestic and international travel expected.
Relocation: Domestic relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
Visa Sponsorship: Not available.

Summary Pay Range:

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

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

November 5, 2026 - November 19, 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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