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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. Job Summary: As a Stainless-Steel Welder at Caterpillar Pontiac, you will operate or tend welding machines that join/bond together components to fabricate products and assemblies, according to specifications and blueprints using specifically stainless steel and other industry used alloys. What You Will Do (including but not limited to): Follows set-up guidelines and procedures to assemble and tack weld unit by using various tools (i.e., drop chains, chain hoist, metal shims, wedges, lifting lugs, “C” clamps, bar clamps, com-a-long, cutting torch, grinder, tape measure, fixtures, weld gauges, etc.) Sets the weld machine to correct setting for the weld application. Welds unit according to print specifications following guidelines and procedures. Demonstrate safe job procedures which include but are not limited to: Personal Protective Equipment, Uniform Care, Weld Fume Extraction, Fall Protection, and the use of Lifting Devices. Ability to inspect your own work including quality checks utilizing weld and attribute gauges and other measuring tools. Ability to perform routine maintenance such as wire and/or nozzle tip changes. Ability to perform in station repair on defective welds utilizing air arc process, grinders, etc. Ability to rotate to a variety of positions within the functional work area. Ability to use lifting devices for objects weighing more than 35 lbs. Demonstrate ability to keep the work environment in clean and orderly condition. Welding using a Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR). Some welding in confined spaces may be required. Requirements: One year of experience welding in a production environment. Beginner level proficiency reading and interpreting blueprints and layout weld stations to produce defect free work. As described in Weld School Syllabus, you must be able to pass multiple welder qualification requirements during the Caterpillar provided training by a Certified Welding Educator (CWE), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or approved personnel. Top Candidates May Also Have: Minimum of two years of experience welding in production environment. Welding certification. Previous welding experience using mild steel, 304 stainless steel, and/or 409 stainless steel. Previous experience working with tooling/modular tooling (Bluco Tooling). What You Will Get: Safety in words and actions. Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We encourage and commit to safety in all processes that we do. We strive to provide a safe and secure work environment for all our employees. A rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage. Because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides: Competitive base pay - pay starting at $30.66 an hour ($26.66 base + $4.00 retention bonus). Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan 401k savings plan Wellness programs Additional Information: 3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday 10:30PM - 6:30AM Must be able to pass welder qualification requirements during the Caterpillar provided training by a Certified Welding Educator (CWE), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or approved personnel. Starting pay is $26.66 an hour. $4.00 an hour retention bonus starting on day 1. $1.00 an hour night shift premium. Relocation assistance is not available. Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. 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: January 20, 2026 - February 12, 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

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. 1st shift - Full Time Pay: $23.18-$32.73 (depending on experience) This position is responsible for providing quality weldments to standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions include, but are not limited to: - Follows all applicable policies and procedures Required to work overtime schedule as requested to meet production needs based on established overtime procedures Fabricates and welds product to production expectations Read, interpret and execute to engineering drawings of weldments Understand AWS (American Welding Society) weld symbols Weld using standard work sequence Qualify in GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), 2F/2G (Horizontal Welding), 3F/3G (Vertical/Uphill Welding), 4F/4G (Overhead Welding) Use oxygen/propylene flame straightening/cutting Use rigging and cranes for movement of weldments Use andon for identification of variance from standard work Be available to assist in other areas as needed Participates in activities and exercises in support of the Caterpillar Production System (CPS) - 5S, kaizen, etc. KEY COMPETENCIES: Weld/Fab Knowledge Leadership Ability to Train Others Team Work Problem Solving Initiative/Motivation Positive Attitude Flexibility Visual Acuity PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be physically mobile with ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach and climb Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 35 lbs minimally, up to 20 lbs occasionally and up to 10 lbs frequently Must be able to see, hear and speak WORK ENVIRONMENT: Subject to indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, exposure to occasional temperatures below 32 degrees or above 100 degrees Qualifications Requirements: Minimum of 12 months of welding experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment or possess a welding certification from an accredited college or institution Intermediate level of proficiency of reading and interpreting blueprints and layout weld stations to produce defect free work Basic understanding of safety requirements in a manufacturing environment Ability to read and communicate effectively both oral and written Basic computer knowledge - Basic knowledge of hand tools and their proper application Basic knowledge of measuring devices Intermediate knowledge of blueprint/engineering drawings Basic math functions - add, subtract, multiply, and divide; ability to use metric measurements Top Candidates will also have: Previous experience working with tooling/modular tooling Additional Information: Must be able to pass welder qualification requirements during the Caterpillar provided training by a Certified Welding Educator (CWE), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or approved personnel This is a Full Time position- benefits, holidays, and 401K eligibility included Shift: 1st (7:00 am to 3:30 pm) Pay: $23.18-$32.73 (depending on experience) Relocation assistance is not offered for this position Caterpillar 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 *************************** 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. For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media. Summary Pay Range: $23.19 - $32.73 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: December 9, 2025 - February 1, 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

**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. **3rd shift - Full Time** **Pay:** **$23.18-$32.73** **(depending on experience)** This position is responsible for providing quality weldments to standards. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** The essential functions include, but are not limited to: - + Follows all applicable policies and procedures + Required to work overtime schedule as requested to meet production needs based on established overtime procedures + Fabricates and welds product to production expectations + Read, interpret and execute to engineering drawings of weldments + Understand AWS (American Welding Society) weld symbols + Weld using standard work sequence + Qualify in GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), 2F/2G (Horizontal Welding), 3F/3G (Vertical/Uphill Welding), 4F/4G (Overhead Welding) + Use oxygen/propylene flame straightening/cutting + Use rigging and cranes for movement of weldments + Use andon for identification of variance from standard work + Be available to assist in other areas as needed + Participates in activities and exercises in support of the Caterpillar Production System (CPS) - 5S, kaizen, etc. **KEY COMPETENCIES:** + Weld/Fab Knowledge + Leadership + Ability to Train Others + Team Work + Problem Solving + Initiative/Motivation + Positive Attitude + Flexibility + Visual Acuity **PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** + Must be physically mobile with ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach and climb + Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 35 lbs minimally, up to 20 lbs occasionally and up to 10 lbs frequently + Must be able to see, hear and speak **WORK ENVIRONMENT:** Subject to indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, exposure to occasional temperatures below 32 degrees or above 100 degrees **Qualifications Requirements:** + Minimum of 12 months of welding experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment or possess a welding certification from an accredited college or institution + Intermediate level of proficiency of reading and interpreting blueprints and layout weld stations to produce defect free work + Basic understanding of safety requirements in a manufacturing environment + Ability to read and communicate effectively both oral and written + Basic computer knowledge - Basic knowledge of hand tools and their proper application + Basic knowledge of measuring devices + Intermediate knowledge of blueprint/engineering drawings + Basic math functions - add, subtract, multiply, and divide; ability to use metric measurements **Top Candidates will also have:** + Previous experience working with tooling/modular tooling **Additional Information:** + **Must be able to pass welder qualification requirements during the Caterpillar provided training by a Certified Welding Educator (CWE), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or approved personnel** + This is a Full Time position- benefits, holidays, and 401K eligibility included + **Shift: 3rd** **(11:00** **pm to 7:30 am)** + **Pay:** **$23.18-$32.73** **(depending on experience)** ** ** + Relocation assistance is not offered for this position Caterpillar 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 *************************** **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.** For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media. **Summary Pay Range:** $23.19 - $32.73 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:** December 9, 2025 - February 1, 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .

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. 3rd shift - Full Time Pay: $23.18-$32.73 (depending on experience) This position is responsible for providing quality weldments to standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The essential functions include, but are not limited to: - Follows all applicable policies and procedures Required to work overtime schedule as requested to meet production needs based on established overtime procedures Fabricates and welds product to production expectations Read, interpret and execute to engineering drawings of weldments Understand AWS (American Welding Society) weld symbols Weld using standard work sequence Qualify in GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), 2F/2G (Horizontal Welding), 3F/3G (Vertical/Uphill Welding), 4F/4G (Overhead Welding) Use oxygen/propylene flame straightening/cutting Use rigging and cranes for movement of weldments Use andon for identification of variance from standard work Be available to assist in other areas as needed Participates in activities and exercises in support of the Caterpillar Production System (CPS) - 5S, kaizen, etc. KEY COMPETENCIES: Weld/Fab Knowledge Leadership Ability to Train Others Team Work Problem Solving Initiative/Motivation Positive Attitude Flexibility Visual Acuity PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be physically mobile with ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach and climb Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 35 lbs minimally, up to 20 lbs occasionally and up to 10 lbs frequently Must be able to see, hear and speak WORK ENVIRONMENT: Subject to indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, exposure to occasional temperatures below 32 degrees or above 100 degrees Qualifications Requirements: Minimum of 12 months of welding experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment or possess a welding certification from an accredited college or institution Intermediate level of proficiency of reading and interpreting blueprints and layout weld stations to produce defect free work Basic understanding of safety requirements in a manufacturing environment Ability to read and communicate effectively both oral and written Basic computer knowledge - Basic knowledge of hand tools and their proper application Basic knowledge of measuring devices Intermediate knowledge of blueprint/engineering drawings Basic math functions - add, subtract, multiply, and divide; ability to use metric measurements Top Candidates will also have: Previous experience working with tooling/modular tooling Additional Information: Must be able to pass welder qualification requirements during the Caterpillar provided training by a Certified Welding Educator (CWE), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or approved personnel This is a Full Time position- benefits, holidays, and 401K eligibility included Shift: 3rd (11:00 pm to 7:30 am) Pay: $23.18-$32.73 (depending on experience) Relocation assistance is not offered for this position Caterpillar 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 *************************** 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. For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media. Summary Pay Range: $23.19 - $32.73 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: December 9, 2025 - February 1, 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

**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. **1st shift - Full Time** **Pay:** **$23.18-$32.73** **(depending on experience)** This position is responsible for providing quality weldments to standards. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** The essential functions include, but are not limited to: - + Follows all applicable policies and procedures + Required to work overtime schedule as requested to meet production needs based on established overtime procedures + Fabricates and welds product to production expectations + Read, interpret and execute to engineering drawings of weldments + Understand AWS (American Welding Society) weld symbols + Weld using standard work sequence + Qualify in GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), 2F/2G (Horizontal Welding), 3F/3G (Vertical/Uphill Welding), 4F/4G (Overhead Welding) + Use oxygen/propylene flame straightening/cutting + Use rigging and cranes for movement of weldments + Use andon for identification of variance from standard work + Be available to assist in other areas as needed + Participates in activities and exercises in support of the Caterpillar Production System (CPS) - 5S, kaizen, etc. **KEY COMPETENCIES:** + Weld/Fab Knowledge + Leadership + Ability to Train Others + Team Work + Problem Solving + Initiative/Motivation + Positive Attitude + Flexibility + Visual Acuity **PHYSICAL DEMANDS:** + Must be physically mobile with ability to sit, stand, bend, stoop, reach and climb + Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 35 lbs minimally, up to 20 lbs occasionally and up to 10 lbs frequently + Must be able to see, hear and speak **WORK ENVIRONMENT:** Subject to indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, exposure to occasional temperatures below 32 degrees or above 100 degrees **Qualifications Requirements:** + Minimum of 12 months of welding experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment or possess a welding certification from an accredited college or institution + Intermediate level of proficiency of reading and interpreting blueprints and layout weld stations to produce defect free work + Basic understanding of safety requirements in a manufacturing environment + Ability to read and communicate effectively both oral and written + Basic computer knowledge - Basic knowledge of hand tools and their proper application + Basic knowledge of measuring devices + Intermediate knowledge of blueprint/engineering drawings + Basic math functions - add, subtract, multiply, and divide; ability to use metric measurements **Top Candidates will also have:** + Previous experience working with tooling/modular tooling **Additional Information:** + **Must be able to pass welder qualification requirements during the Caterpillar provided training by a Certified Welding Educator (CWE), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or approved personnel** + This is a Full Time position- benefits, holidays, and 401K eligibility included + **Shift: 1st** **(7:00 am to 3:30 pm)** + **Pay:** **$23.18-$32.73** **(depending on experience)** ** ** + Relocation assistance is not offered for this position Caterpillar 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 *************************** **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.** For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media. **Summary Pay Range:** $23.19 - $32.73 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:** December 9, 2025 - February 1, 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .

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. 3rd shift available - Full Time - East Peoria LL Pay: Up to $24.97 per hour, depending on experience, plus $1.00 per hour off-shift premium. Welders may elect to receive a $4.00 per hour retention bonus immediately. Day 1 Benefits including Health Insurance As an experienced Fabrication Specialist, you will set up, operate and adjust manual and/or automatic machines to perform welding operations in all positions. Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Perform manual finish welding operations on plain and alloy steels in all positions Operate robotic welding equipment Follow documented procedures and standard work to perform safe and defect free operations Perform carbon arc cutting and gouging Sanding may be required to dress welds Use of jib and overhead crane to manually position work pieces Required Qualifications: Must be able to pass multiple welder qualification tests during the Caterpillar provided training Minimum of one (1) year of experience in production environment using GMAW with 0.045” or larger wire on ½” or greater thickness material Ability to perform simple computer operations Be available to work any shift Ability to work overtime to support production demands Desired Qualifications: Three (3) years of GMAW welding experience Technical school or equal educational background in mechanical or similar discipline Top Candidates will also possess: Good communication skills and strong commitment to safety and teamwork Ability to work well individually or in a team environment Additional Information: Full Time position offering benefits including health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K, etc. Company Provided PPE such as Safety Glasses (includes prescription safety glasses) and Weld Hood as well as Safety Boot Reimbursement. Shift: 3rd shift 10:00 pm to 6:00 am Pay: Up to $24.97 per hour, depending on experience, plus $1.00 per hour off-shift premium. Welders may elect to receive a $4.00 per hour retention bonus immediately. Incremental increases will be applied every 26 weeks until the maximum rate is reached. Training will be completed on 1st shift for the first 4-5 weeks 90 Day probationary period includes weld school training This position is located in East Peoria Bldg LL No relocation package is available Must be able to pass welder qualification requirements during the Caterpillar provided training by a Certified Welding Educator (CWE), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) or approved personnel Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We owe it to our employees and families to work in a safe and secure workplace. All candidates for employment must successfully pass a preemployment drug screen held to the DOT standards for prohibited substances Please ensure you frequently check the email account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process. Caterpillar 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 *************************** For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media 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: January 9, 2026 - March 31, 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

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 Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 100 Year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe. At the Caterpillar facility in Victoria, Texas- we take pride in working together to safely build quality attachments that enhance the productivity and utility of Caterpillar machines, equipping them for a wide range of tasks and operating requirements. Being a member of our team is rewarding! Have welding experience or a welding certification? Piece by piece, part by part - join our team and create your own steel masterpieces! We offer competitive pay and DAY ONE benefits. Duties and Responsibilities: As a Welder I at the Caterpillar facility in Victoria Texas, you can take pride in working together to safely build quality attachments that enhance the productivity and utility of Caterpillar machines, equipping them for a wide range of tasks and operating requirements. As a welder, you'll receive a competitive pay starting at $18.55 . Over time, based on performance, attendance and business need, there is opportunity to promote to higher welder positions. We offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 6% matching 401K). You'll have the opportunity for pay increases based on skills and performance, as well as an annual opportunity for a merit increase, and a quarterly bonus. Potential to advance your career into operations leadership and other advanced manufacturing jobs. Safety is a top priority. We provide all personal protective equipment- welding hoods, steel toe boots, gloves, safety glasses, etc. as well as a uniform shirts, pants, and a jacket. Work in a modern, clean, climate controlled, well-ventilated, safe environment. Be part of a leading global manufacturing company while working on a team with a family-like culture. As a Caterpillar Welder I in Victoria, Texas you will: Hand weld in multiple positions to create parts using semi-automatic MIG welders and .052 solid wire. Use robotic welding technology to enhance capabilities and efficiency. Perform advanced welding techniques, all while using safety, quality and standard work. Use jib and overhead cranes to manually position parts and product. Work in one and two-person weld zones that are clean that are clean, well ventilated, safe and equipped with the latest technologies. Commit to being on-time and reliable. Basic Qualifications: Possess a welding certification OR a minimum of 6 months experience as a welder. Demonstrates ability to work in a team environment Demonstrates ability to follow directions and standard work Must have the ability to safely perform work accurately and thoroughly Must be 18 years of age or older Ability to lift up to 35 lbs Ability to safely perform work accurately and thoroughly Ability to stand for prolonged periods, performing repetitive work Ability to produce quality work at a sustained pace Top Candidates will also have: Experience MIG welding Ability to read blueprints. Proficient in Microsoft Office/Tools/Works Ability to work well individually and in a team environment. Ability to work overtime to support production demands. Additional InformationShift: 1st ShiftHours: 7:00AM-3:30PMDays: Monday-FridayStarting pay rate: $18.55/hr Work location: Victoria, TX Summary Pay Range: $18.55 - $24.05 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: January 16, 2026 - February 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

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. Experienced FCAW Welder - Heavy Plate Location: Caterpillar Manufacturing Facility, South Milwaukee, WI Shifts Available: 2nd & 3rd Shift Sign-On & Retention Bonus: Up to $5,000 Hourly Pay: Step 1: $33.35 Step 2: $34.59 Step 3: $35.82 +$1.00/hr Shift Premium for 2nd or 3rd Shift About Caterpillar South Milwaukee 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. At our South Milwaukee facility, you'll be part of a team that builds some of the largest and most powerful mining machines in the world. This facility specializes in the production of Cat Electric Rope Shovels (ERS) used in mining operations around the world. Job Summary As an Experienced FCAW Welder, you'll perform high-quality welds on heavy structural steel components using Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW). You'll work in a safety-first environment, contributing to the production of industry-leading equipment. Key Responsibilities Weld plain and alloy structural steel in all positions Follow standard work, blueprints, and documented procedures Perform multi-pass welds on heavy 2” plate Use jib or gantry cranes to position weld equipment Grind and dress fabricated weldments Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and area lifts as needed Required Qualifications 3-5 years of FCAW experience, including 10+ multi-pass welds on 2” plate Proficiency in back gouging, carbon arcing, or air arcing Must pass 3 weld qualification tests using FCAW with large diameter wire (3/32” and .052”) Preferred Qualifications Strong safety mindset Ability to read and interpret blueprints Understanding of quality standards and defect-free welding Team-oriented with the ability to work independently Willingness to work overtime to meet production needs Compensation & Benefits Full-Time (40 hours/week) Paid Vacation & Holidays Parental Leave, Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military Duty Paid Benefits Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance - Effective Day One Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care) 401(k) with 6% Company Match Referral Bonuses PPE Provided (including prescription safety glasses) Safety Boot Reimbursement Company Uniforms, Caps, Lockers, Showers Lunchroom with Self-Service Canteen Employee Assistance & Adoption Assistance Programs Recognition Programs & Advancement Opportunities See the Work in Action Check out this video showcasing welding at Caterpillar: ******************************************************** XIfr How to Apply Ready to build something big? Apply today and become part of a team that powers progress around the world. Note: Please check your email (including spam/junk folders) regularly for updates throughout the hiring process. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 **************************** 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. Summary Pay Range: $28.54 - $35.67 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 Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 **************************** Posting Dates: January 5, 2026 - April 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

**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. **Experienced FCAW Welder - Heavy Plate** **Location:** Caterpillar Manufacturing Facility, South Milwaukee, WI **Shifts Available:** 2nd & 3rd Shift **Sign-On & Retention Bonus:** Up to $5,000 **Hourly Pay:** + Step 1: $33.35 + Step 2: $34.59 + Step 3: $35.82 + +$1.00/hr Shift Premium for 2nd or 3rd Shift **About Caterpillar South Milwaukee** 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. At our South Milwaukee facility, you'll be part of a team that builds some of the largest and most powerful mining machines in the world. This facility specializes in the production of Cat Electric Rope Shovels (ERS) used in mining operations around the world. **Job Summary** As an Experienced FCAW Welder, you'll perform high-quality welds on heavy structural steel components using Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW). You'll work in a safety-first environment, contributing to the production of industry-leading equipment. **Key Responsibilities** + Weld plain and alloy structural steel in all positions + Follow standard work, blueprints, and documented procedures + Perform multi-pass welds on heavy 2" plate + Use jib or gantry cranes to position weld equipment + Grind and dress fabricated weldments + Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and area lifts as needed **Required Qualifications** + 3-5 years of FCAW experience, including 10+ multi-pass welds on 2" plate + Proficiency in back gouging, carbon arcing, or air arcing + Must pass 3 weld qualification tests using FCAW with large diameter wire (3/32" and .052") **Preferred Qualifications** + Strong safety mindset + Ability to read and interpret blueprints + Understanding of quality standards and defect-free welding + Team-oriented with the ability to work independently + Willingness to work overtime to meet production needs **Compensation & Benefits** + Full-Time (40 hours/week) + Paid Vacation & Holidays + Parental Leave, Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military Duty Paid Benefits + Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance - Effective Day One + Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care) + 401(k) with 6% Company Match + Referral Bonuses + PPE Provided (including prescription safety glasses) + Safety Boot Reimbursement + Company Uniforms, Caps, Lockers, Showers + Lunchroom with Self-Service Canteen + Employee Assistance & Adoption Assistance Programs + Recognition Programs & Advancement Opportunities **See the Work in Action** Check out this video showcasing welding at Caterpillar: ******************************************************** XIfr **How to Apply** Ready to build something big? Apply today and become part of a team that powers progress around the world. Note: Please check your email (including spam/junk folders) regularly for updates throughout the hiring process. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 *************************** . 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. **Summary Pay Range:** $28.54 - $35.67 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 Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 ***************************. **Posting Dates:** January 5, 2026 - April 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .

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. Experienced FCAW Welder - Heavy Plate Location: Caterpillar Manufacturing Facility, South Milwaukee, WI Shifts Available: 2nd & 3rd Shift Sign-On & Retention Bonus: Up to $5,000 Hourly Pay: * Step 1: $33.35 * Step 2: $34.59 * Step 3: $35.82 * +$1.00/hr Shift Premium for 2nd or 3rd Shift About Caterpillar South Milwaukee 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. At our South Milwaukee facility, you'll be part of a team that builds some of the largest and most powerful mining machines in the world. This facility specializes in the production of Cat Electric Rope Shovels (ERS) used in mining operations around the world. Job Summary As an Experienced FCAW Welder, you'll perform high-quality welds on heavy structural steel components using Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW). You'll work in a safety-first environment, contributing to the production of industry-leading equipment. Key Responsibilities * Weld plain and alloy structural steel in all positions * Follow standard work, blueprints, and documented procedures * Perform multi-pass welds on heavy 2" plate * Use jib or gantry cranes to position weld equipment * Grind and dress fabricated weldments * Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and area lifts as needed Required Qualifications * 3-5 years of FCAW experience, including 10+ multi-pass welds on 2" plate * Proficiency in back gouging, carbon arcing, or air arcing * Must pass 3 weld qualification tests using FCAW with large diameter wire (3/32" and .052") Preferred Qualifications * Strong safety mindset * Ability to read and interpret blueprints * Understanding of quality standards and defect-free welding * Team-oriented with the ability to work independently * Willingness to work overtime to meet production needs Compensation & Benefits * Full-Time (40 hours/week) * Paid Vacation & Holidays * Parental Leave, Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military Duty Paid Benefits * Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance - Effective Day One * Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care) * 401(k) with 6% Company Match * Referral Bonuses * PPE Provided (including prescription safety glasses) * Safety Boot Reimbursement * Company Uniforms, Caps, Lockers, Showers * Lunchroom with Self-Service Canteen * Employee Assistance & Adoption Assistance Programs * Recognition Programs & Advancement Opportunities See the Work in Action Check out this video showcasing welding at Caterpillar: ******************************************************** XIfr How to Apply Ready to build something big? Apply today and become part of a team that powers progress around the world. Note: Please check your email (including spam/junk folders) regularly for updates throughout the hiring process. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 **************************** 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. Summary Pay Range: $28.54 - $35.67 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 Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 **************************** Posting Dates: January 5, 2026 - April 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

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. Project Pipe Welder B As a Pipe Welder, you will set up, operate and adjust manual and/or automatic machines to perform welding operations in all positions Additional Information: Urgently hiring Multiple openings This is a supplemental position located at the Solar Turbines manufacturing facility located in Channelview, TX No relocation package is available Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Perform Manual finish welding operations on carbon and stainless steel in all positions Follow documented procedures and standard work to perform safe and defect free operations Perform carbon arc cutting and gouging Sanding may be required to prepare and dress welds Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, jib and overhead cranes to move and position work pieces Required Qualifications: Must be able to pass multiple welder qualification tests Minimum of 6 months of experience in a production environment Ability to perform simple computer operations Be available to work 1st or 2nd shift Ability to work overtime to support production demands, including weekends Desired Qualifications: One (1) to three (3) years of GTAW and FCAW welding experience Top Candidates: Good Communication Skills and strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork Combination Welder and Fitter Leadership Experience Ability to work well individually or in a team environment **Candidates may be placed on any shift, dependent on business needs** Summary Pay Range: $25.48 - $38.22 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. Opportunity for various Retention bonuses totaling $2500. Eligibility for all retention bonuses are contingent on good standing in terms of performance and attendance. Retention bonuses are paid out in the following manner - this is to be used in conversations with candidates, the below doesn't get posted. •60 Days ($200) •90 Days ($300) •180 Days ($400) •270 Days ($600) •360 Days ($1000) Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Competitive salary and annual bonus program Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Sick, Etc.) Health savings account (HSA) Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection) There will be cross-training and qualifications-based opportunities to earn up to an additional $2 per hour, with any night shift activity qualifying for another $3 per hour. Potential base salary increases from annual performance reviews All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to any position: Background Screening Physical and drug/alcohol screening Solar 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, Solar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at ********************************************************* Please ensure you frequently check the email account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process. EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. 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.

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. Welder Trainee - Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) Location: South Milwaukee, WI Shifts: 2nd & 3rd Shift Sign-On & Retention Bonus: Up to $2,000 Pay Progression Step 1: $29.30/hr Step 2: $30.44/hr (after passing 2 of 4 certification tests) Step 3: $31.60/hr (after passing 3 of 4 tests) Certified Welder Pay Scale After First Two Months: Step 1: $33.35/hr Step 2: $34.59/hr Step 3: $35.82/hr Shift Premium: +$1.00/hr for 2nd or 3rd shift About Caterpillar South Milwaukee 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. At our South Milwaukee facility, you'll be part of a team that builds some of the largest and most powerful mining machines in the world. This facility specializes in the production of Cat Electric Rope Shovels (ERS) used in mining operations around the world. Job Summary As an FCAW Welder, you'll perform high-quality welds on heavy structural steel components using Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW). You'll work in a safety-first environment, contributing to the production of industry-leading equipment. What You'll Do Perform multi-pass FCAW welds on heavy 1” plate in all positions Follow blueprints, standard work, and safety procedures to ensure high-quality welds Use jib or gantry cranes to position weld equipment Grind and dress fabricated weldments Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts to access weldments What You Need 1+ year of FCAW welding experience Experience with 3-5 pass welds on heavy plate Familiarity with back gouging, carbon arcing, or air arcing Strong safety-first mindset Willingness to work overtime as needed Preferred Qualifications Strong safety mindset Ability to read and interpret blueprints Understanding of quality standards and defect-free welding Team-oriented with the ability to work independently Willingness to work overtime to meet production needs Compensation & Benefits Full-Time (40 hours/week) Paid Vacation & Holidays Parental Leave, Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military Duty Paid Benefits Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance - Effective Day One Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care) 401(k) with 6% Company Match Referral Bonuses PPE Provided (including prescription safety glasses) Safety Boot Reimbursement Company Uniforms, Caps, Lockers, Showers Lunchroom with Self-Service Canteen Employee Assistance & Adoption Assistance Programs Recognition Programs & Advancement Opportunities See the Work in Action Check out this video showcasing welding at Caterpillar: ******************************************************** XIfr How to Apply Ready to build something big? Apply today and become part of a team that powers progress around the world. Note: Please check your email (including spam/junk folders) regularly for updates throughout the hiring process. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 **************************** 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. Summary Pay Range: $27.00 - $29.21 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 Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 **************************** Posting Dates: January 5, 2026 - April 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

**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. **Welder Trainee - Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)** **Location:** South Milwaukee, WI **Shifts:** 2nd & 3rd Shift **Sign-On & Retention Bonus:** Up to $2,000 **Pay Progression** + **Step 1:** $29.30/hr + **Step 2:** $30.44/hr (after passing 2 of 4 certification tests) + **Step 3:** $31.60/hr (after passing 3 of 4 tests) + **Certified Welder Pay Scale After First Two Months:** + Step 1: $33.35/hr + Step 2: $34.59/hr + Step 3: $35.82/hr + **Shift Premium:** +$1.00/hr for 2nd or 3rd shift **About Caterpillar South Milwaukee** 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. At our South Milwaukee facility, you'll be part of a team that builds some of the largest and most powerful mining machines in the world. This facility specializes in the production of Cat Electric Rope Shovels (ERS) used in mining operations around the world. **Job Summary** As an FCAW Welder, you'll perform high-quality welds on heavy structural steel components using Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW). You'll work in a safety-first environment, contributing to the production of industry-leading equipment. **What You'll Do** + Perform **multi-pass FCAW welds** on heavy 1" plate in all positions + Follow blueprints, standard work, and safety procedures to ensure high-quality welds + Use jib or gantry cranes to position weld equipment + Grind and dress fabricated weldments + Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts to access weldments **What You Need** + **1+ year of FCAW welding experience** + Experience with **3-5 pass welds** on heavy plate + Familiarity with **back gouging, carbon arcing, or air arcing** + Strong **safety-first mindset** + Willingness to work overtime as needed **Preferred Qualifications** + Strong safety mindset + Ability to read and interpret blueprints + Understanding of quality standards and defect-free welding + Team-oriented with the ability to work independently + Willingness to work overtime to meet production needs **Compensation & Benefits** + Full-Time (40 hours/week) + Paid Vacation & Holidays + Parental Leave, Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military Duty Paid Benefits + Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance - Effective Day One + Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care) + 401(k) with 6% Company Match + Referral Bonuses + PPE Provided (including prescription safety glasses) + Safety Boot Reimbursement + Company Uniforms, Caps, Lockers, Showers + Lunchroom with Self-Service Canteen + Employee Assistance & Adoption Assistance Programs + Recognition Programs & Advancement Opportunities **See the Work in Action** Check out this video showcasing welding at Caterpillar: ******************************************************** XIfr **How to Apply** Ready to build something big? Apply today and become part of a team that powers progress around the world. Note: Please check your email (including spam/junk folders) regularly for updates throughout the hiring process. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 *************************** . 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. **Summary Pay Range:** $27.00 - $29.21 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 Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 ***************************. **Posting Dates:** January 5, 2026 - April 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (*********************************************** .

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. Welder Trainee - Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) Location: South Milwaukee, WI Shifts: 2nd & 3rd Shift Sign-On & Retention Bonus: Up to $2,000 Pay Progression * Step 1: $29.30/hr * Step 2: $30.44/hr (after passing 2 of 4 certification tests) * Step 3: $31.60/hr (after passing 3 of 4 tests) * Certified Welder Pay Scale After First Two Months: * Step 1: $33.35/hr * Step 2: $34.59/hr * Step 3: $35.82/hr * Shift Premium: +$1.00/hr for 2nd or 3rd shift About Caterpillar South Milwaukee 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. At our South Milwaukee facility, you'll be part of a team that builds some of the largest and most powerful mining machines in the world. This facility specializes in the production of Cat Electric Rope Shovels (ERS) used in mining operations around the world. Job Summary As an FCAW Welder, you'll perform high-quality welds on heavy structural steel components using Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW). You'll work in a safety-first environment, contributing to the production of industry-leading equipment. What You'll Do * Perform multi-pass FCAW welds on heavy 1" plate in all positions * Follow blueprints, standard work, and safety procedures to ensure high-quality welds * Use jib or gantry cranes to position weld equipment * Grind and dress fabricated weldments * Operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts to access weldments What You Need * 1+ year of FCAW welding experience * Experience with 3-5 pass welds on heavy plate * Familiarity with back gouging, carbon arcing, or air arcing * Strong safety-first mindset * Willingness to work overtime as needed Preferred Qualifications * Strong safety mindset * Ability to read and interpret blueprints * Understanding of quality standards and defect-free welding * Team-oriented with the ability to work independently * Willingness to work overtime to meet production needs Compensation & Benefits * Full-Time (40 hours/week) * Paid Vacation & Holidays * Parental Leave, Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military Duty Paid Benefits * Health, Vision, Dental, Life Insurance - Effective Day One * Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care) * 401(k) with 6% Company Match * Referral Bonuses * PPE Provided (including prescription safety glasses) * Safety Boot Reimbursement * Company Uniforms, Caps, Lockers, Showers * Lunchroom with Self-Service Canteen * Employee Assistance & Adoption Assistance Programs * Recognition Programs & Advancement Opportunities See the Work in Action Check out this video showcasing welding at Caterpillar: ******************************************************** XIfr How to Apply Ready to build something big? Apply today and become part of a team that powers progress around the world. Note: Please check your email (including spam/junk folders) regularly for updates throughout the hiring process. Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 **************************** 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. Summary Pay Range: $27.00 - $29.21 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 Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. 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 **************************** Posting Dates: January 5, 2026 - April 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. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.

🕒 Work Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday 💲 Starting Pay Range: $23-$24 per hour Make the Right Connection-Build Your Career with Dixon! Are you a recent technical college graduate or an entry-level Welder ready to start your career in high-precision, sanitary metal fabrication? Dixon Sanitary, a proud division of The Dixon Group is looking for a motivated individual with a passion for quality TIG welding to join our team in Pewaukee, WI. This role is a direct path for someone with strong technical training to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment serving the Food, Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Biotech, and Semiconductor industries. If you have the mechanical aptitude, a foundational knowledge of welding processes, and are looking for a long-term career opportunity with significant growth potential, we encourage you to apply! Who We Are: The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. At The Dixon Group, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation's heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. 💥 What You'll Do: As an Entry-Level Welder, you will work closely with experienced fabricators and welders to: Execute Precision Welding: Learn and perform TIG welding on stainless steel (and occasionally carbon steel and aluminum) to meet stringent cosmetic and strength requirements, focusing on sanitary/hygienic quality. Fabrication & Assembly: Layout, read blueprints, and follow complex mechanical drawings to manufacture quality metal parts, fixtures, and assemblies. Hygienic Finishing: Develop skills in polishing and deburring metal parts using powered or air hand tools to achieve smooth, sanitary surfaces. Process Mastery: Train to set up and run jobs independently, ensuring acceptable quality and production quantity as your skills develop. Quality Control: Utilize measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers to ensure finished products meet exact specifications. Cross-Training: Assist with fabrication tasks, including operating equipment like the collaring machine, as needed. 🎯 What We're Looking For: High School Diploma or equivalent AND completion of a formal Welding Technical College/Vocational program or equivalent recent certification. Demonstrated understanding of TIG welding techniques and processes (knowledge of orbital welding is a plus). Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings. Proficiency with basic shop mathematics. Ability to accurately read and use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.). Mechanical Aptitude: A strong natural ability to understand, assemble, and work with mechanical components. Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs. over the course of a shift. Current AWS (American Welding Society) Certification in relevant processes (e.g., D1.6, D18.1) preferred. Industry Knowledge: Previous exposure to or interest in sanitary/hygienic fabrication standards (like those used in the food or pharmaceutical industries) preferred. Any relevant internship, co-op, or school-project experience involving stainless steel TIG welding. 🌟 What We Offer: Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family Competitive salary Bonus programs 401K retirement plan Training opportunities Tuition reimbursement Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays Gym reimbursements, and more! Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals! The Dixon Group is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices and laws. Accordingly, to the fullest extent required by applicable law, The Dixon Group strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons. The Dixon Group is committed to protecting the privacy rights of its employees and job applicants to the fullest extent required by applicable law. To that end, personal information will be collected solely for those legitimate business purposes recognized by law, and then maintained in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to document retention requirements. The Dixon Group does not sell personal information to third parties, and does not share such personal information with third parties except when authorized by law to do so (e.g., in response to a lawful subpoena; mandatory tax reporting; etc.)

Welder - Structural This person must be able to join steel components or metal plates using blueprints, work orders, welding procedures or oral instructions through the application of heat or electric arc-welding equipment. Other duties may be assigned. Specific Duties and Responsibilities: Uses Gas-Metal Arc, Flux-Cored Arc, Gas-Tungsten Arc, Submerged Arc or Shielded Metal Arc welding processes. Unites pipes from torch to tanks of oxygen and fuel gas and turns valves to release mixture. Reaching expected temperature, size, and color of flame by burning torch and adjusting flow of gas and air. Preheats work pieces for the preparation of welding or curving, using torch. Fills holes or corrects mistakes in lead pieces and makes bulges thin and curves in metal work pieces. manually apply filler rod to supply weld metal. May clean or degrease weld joint or workplace, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath. remove excess weld, defective weld material, slag and spatter, using carbon arc gouge, hand scrapper, grinder or power chipper. Climbs up ladders or works on scaffolds to take apart textures. In order to protect the torch chooses place of weld based on type, thickness, area, and expected temperature of metal. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required for this Position: Education - no minimum education requirements. Experience - 2-4 years of Journeyman level experience. Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industrial is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. Benefits & Compensation We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to https://www.austin-ind.com/our-company/100-employee-owned . Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See the “Know Your Rights” poster available in English and Spanish. About Austin Industrial Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/industrial . No Third-Party Inquiries Please This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement). Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company. Accessibility Note If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.

Maintenance/Skilled Craftsman Additional Information: Show/Hide Days: 260 Pay Grade: MT07 * Please check the Salary Schedule for current rates and stipend eligibility. (Scroll down after clicking this link) Qualifications: Education/Certification: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Valid Texas driver's license with good driving record * AWS Certified Welder (CW) certification or Steel Structures Welding Certification Experience: * Minimum five (5) years of experience in welding, and metal fabrication * Please see attached for more information. Attachment(s): * Job Description - Certified Welder

Maintenance/Skilled Craftsman Days: 260 Pay Grade: MT07 ***Please check the Salary Schedule for current rates and stipend eligibility. (Scroll down after clicking this link) Qualifications: Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent Valid Texas driver's license with good driving record AWS Certified Welder (CW) certification or Steel Structures Welding Certification Experience: Minimum five (5) years of experience in welding, and metal fabrication ***Please see attached for more information. Attachment(s): Job Description - Certified Welder

Welder 2nd shift - Jerome Ave BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world. SUMMARY Safely erects and fits together appropriate equipment and materials for the building of asphalt plant and related components. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Includes the following, other duties may be assigned. The work environment duties and characteristics described here are representative of those an associate encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. * Assists in the building of asphalt plant equipment and related components by safely and efficiently fitting and welding metal parts in a quality-conscious manner. * Must be able to demonstrate ability to properly and weld using the GMAW and FCAW processes. * Inspects metal prior to welding for smoothness and acceptability and produces welds with minimal post grinding. * Ensures welding machine settings are appropriate for work to be performed. * Must be trained in and know PPE requirements for welding, including hood and filter shades and arm/body protection. * Always follow proper safety rules and procedures. * Overtime including weekends may be required as necessary. SUPERVISORY None KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES * Ability and experience to weld properly and safely using GMAW and FCAW. * Ability to read and understand weld symbols on drawings required. * Ability to safely use cranes and forklifts required. * Must be able to pass a welding skills test. * Fit-up knowledge and ability required. * High school diploma or equivalent certification required. REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; and ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop and kneel, or crawl; and talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must occasionally move more than 49 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to risk of injury in a shop and warehouse environment and asphalt plant environment. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the shop and asphalt plant environment is occasionally very loud. Note: This is intended to be a general guideline of areas of responsibility. There will be incidental tasks not listed on a job description that arise at various times. These tasks are assigned to help out the department and company and, as a member of the Astec, Inc. team, each employee is expected to help in these areas. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $22.51 per hour Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Vision insurance