Top 46 Manufacturing technician Jobs in Lafayette, In

Assembly Technicians- 2nd & 3rd Shift- Lafayette, IN
Caterpillar —Lafayette, IN
- $23.33 - $30.33 an hour
- Overtime
- ASE Certification
- Background check
- Mechanic experience
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Frito-Lay North America —Frankfort, IN
- $23.75 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Fair chance
- Manufacturing
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Production Tech - Part-time weekends
Evergen —West Lafayette, IN
- $20 - $21 an hour
- Part-time
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Quality Technician-Torque Analyst-1st Shift
Caterpillar —Lafayette, IN
- $30.28 - $38.52 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
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- Paid holidays
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Quality Tech 1st Shift - Borescope
thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services NA, Inc. —Lafayette, IN
- Email
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- Warehouse
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- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Assembly Technician
Mission Critical Group —Brookston, IN
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Flexible spending account
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Wiring Technician
EDGE Industrial Staffing —Brookston, IN
- From $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Grinding Machine Setup Technician
Maverick Tech —Monticello, IN
- $18.93 - $21.92 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- High school
- Computer literacy
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Production Technician - Full-time
Evergen —West Lafayette, IN
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
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Quality Tech 2nd Shift - Borescope
thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services NA, Inc. —Lafayette, IN
- Email
- Warehouse
- 1 year
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Chemical Technician
Covestro —Frankfort, IN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
Production Technician
Freckles Graphics Inc. —Lafayette, IN
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN
City of Lafayette, Indiana —Lafayette, IN
- $4,453.68 - $5,123.34 a month
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Component Technician
Regal Rexnord —Monticello, IN
- Online Application
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle
- Computer literacy
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Quality Lab Technician - Warranty
ZF —Lafayette, IN
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Access
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Manufacturing Engineer Technician II
Regal Rexnord —Monticello, IN
- Online Application
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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2nd and 3rd shift Production Technician & Line Assembly
Adkev Inc. —Monticello, IN
- Overtime
- Power tools
- Entry level
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Quality Technician
Radian Research Inc —Lafayette, IN
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Wiring Technician
Mission Critical Group —Brookston, IN
- $18 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Computer literacy
Quick Apply
Production Lab Technician
Radian Research Inc —Lafayette, IN
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Assembly Technicians- 2nd & 3rd Shift- Lafayette, IN

Caterpillar -
Lafayette, IN

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Job Details

Full-time
$23.33 - $30.33 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Specialized industrial tools
Moving
English
Torque wrenches
Pneumatic systems
Respirator

Full Job 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.

ASSEMBLY TECHNICIANS – 2nd & 3rd Shift- $23.33/hour pay + 6 % Shift Differential

$1,000 Sign On Bonus

Location: Lafayette, Indiana

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance, Incentives/Bonus Opportunities, Matching 401k, available first day of employment.

CATERPILLAR - BUILD WHAT MATTERS

What matters most to you? Is it being part of a strong team? Supporting your family? Solving global problems? You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe, and you contribute to meaningful work. Together, we can build what matters!

ASSEMBLY TECHNICIANS needed at The Large Power Systems Division located in Lafayette, IN.

In this role you will assemble components and perform adjustments on both diesel and natural gas engines. You could also perform assembly work in sub-assembly areas directly associated with prime product engine assembly. In addition, assembly technicians prepare engines for testing, painting and shipping of prime product.

Position Notes:

There are no 1st shift openings available
2nd shift: 2:30pm-10:30pm (these openings may be limited)
3rd shift: 10:30pm-6:30am
Please include detailed work history to be considered, attached resume preferred.
Candidates must be able to read, write, and conduct business in English
Hourly pay range of $23.33- $30.33 plus 6% premium for off shifts. Higher rates offered based on experience.
Candidates must complete the full hiring process which includes, but not limited to: successful completion of Assembly Technical Interview, Targeted Selection Interview (TSI), background check, post offer medical questionnaire and drug screen
Candidates must successfully complete and pass Basic Assembly Training (BAT), which is completed as a part of the new-hire orientation and onboarding process.

Actual shift availability varies week by week and successful candidates will be started as soon as a position becomes available on their requested shift. Please note that this could mean a sizable waiting period before starting.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

Assembly of large diesel and natural gas engines
Work includes the use of
- hand tools
- pneumatic tools
- gauges and measuring devices
- specialized torque equipment
- electrical testing equipment
- lifting devices/cranes
Manipulating engine components during the assembly process.
Learning the technical aspects of engine assembly, including troubleshooting and repair of in process engines.
Support of safety, quality, and production goals of the area.
Utilizing computer skills including but not limited to Microsoft Office Applications
Reading and interpreting standard work in computer programs, engineering prints and factory paperwork

Basic Qualifications: Applicant must meet ONE of the following criteria:

Two years of professional job-related experience in auto/diesel/farm maintenance experience
Two years of commercial construction (maintenance and/or repair)
2 months of experience through the Lafayette Large Engine facility staffing agency-
6 months experience Caterpillar Logistics (must have kitting/subbing) experience
Two years’ manufacturing experience
Technical degree in diesel engine, automotive, electrical, electronics, or agricultural/construction equipment technology

Additional Basic Qualifications:

Strong electrical and mechanical background.
Ability and willingness to work overtime when needed.
Flexible, self-directed individual with a strong sense of teamwork and good communication skills.

Top Candidates will also have:

Experience as Automotive Mechanic
Previous Engine Assembly Manufacturing Experience
Engine Assembly / Disassembly / Rebuild / Repair (more than changing oil)
Previous experience operating a 2 – 100 ton crane in a manufacturing setting
ASE Certification for diesel or gas engines
Previous leadership experience in an assembly production manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements:

Candidates for all positions must have the ability to work in a fast pace, medium to heavy duty assembly, and technical environment.
Work may involve frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling, twisting, turning, squatting, climbing, and standing on concrete for 8+ hours.
All positions also require the ability to lift 40 pounds and withstand frequent repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling.
Some positions require the ability to perform tasks on a moving conveyor under time constraints
Some positions require the ability to climb ladders, stairs, work on platforms and work at heights
Some positions require the ability to work in confined spaces
Some positions require the ability to wear a respirator
Must be able to lift and manipulate engine components during the assembly process
Must be able to use hand and pneumatic tools as well as automatic torque equipment

Additional Information:

Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.
Successful candidates must remain in their role for twelve (12) months, with the exception of a promotional opportunity and/or nights-to-days rotation.
40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime
13 days / 104 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) - (Prorated based upon start date)
11 Paid holidays
Climate controlled work environment – most areas
Clean/safe work environment

Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Summary Pay Range:

$23.33 - $30.33

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:

July 7, 2026 - October 5, 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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