Davenport, IA 52809 • (39.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/3/2026

Payrate: $47.13- $47.13/hr. Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Manufacturing Engineer to support our 3rd shift welding operations at Davenport Works, Fabrication Department. The role involves maintaining production uptime, troubleshooting welding processes, and implementing manufacturing improvements in a dynamic environment. ResponsibilitiesSupport 3rd shift production operations to maintain uptime and productivity.Assist operators, maintenance teams, and salaried staff with production issues.Troubleshoot MES (Manufacturing Execution System) issues, automated welding processes, and manual welding processes.Train operators on processes and equipment.Support implementation and execution of new and existing manufacturing processes.Develop and maintain process documentation.Parti

Milan, IL 61264 • (29.6 miles) • Full Time • 9/29/2026

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder Fabricator who can take raw metal stock and industrial blueprints to independently layout, cut, form and assemble complex metal structures from start to finish.Job Details:The ideal candidate brings a deep understanding of metallurgy, structural design, and advanced welding techniques to deliver high precision, structural-grade work with a minimal of supervision.Expert level capability with grinders, plasma cutters, torches and shop measurement tools are required.AWS certifications are preferred but not necessary.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, working in demanding shop environments and stand or kneel for extended shifts.

East Peoria, IL 61611 • (43.8 miles) • Full Time • 10/4/2026

Description: Blacksmith IEast Peoria, IL Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour (Depending on Experience)Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PMLocation: East Peoria, ILAre you an experienced blacksmith who takes pride in craftsmanship and quality work? We are seeking a skilled Blacksmith I to join our team in East Peoria, IL. This position is ideal for someone with hands-on blacksmithing and metalworking experience who enjoys working with traditional forging techniques while producing and repairing high-quality metal components.Important: Candidates must be able to gain access to Caterpillar facilities and successfully meet all site access requirements.A Day in the LifeYour day starts early as you prepare your work area, inspect tools and equipment, and review the day's production needs. Throug