Job Summary: This position involves operating and performing preventive maintenance on numerical control equipment, applying knowledge of equipment, machines, tools, and blueprints. Key Highlights: 1. Shape the world as a CNC machinist at a global company. 2. Apply your knowledge of numerical control equipment. 3. Work with drawing interpretation and measurement equipment. **Career Area:** Operations**Job Description:** **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. **We’re looking for you!** **Position:** CNC Machinist **Your work shapes the world** Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of mining and construction equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. We are industry leaders and proud of our unmatched global presence in the industries we serve. For nearly 100 years, we’ve helped our customers build a better world. **Description** The person in this role will operate and properly perform preventive maintenance on assigned numerical control equipment, in accordance with safety and quality standards. They will apply their knowledge of equipment, machines, and measurement tools, and interpret blueprints. * May include primary and secondary operations (presses, laser cutting machines, oxy-plasma, oxy-fuel, or plasma punch presses) or horizontal or vertical machining. * Operate lathes, milling machines, drills, grinders, and tool grinders. * Must be able to operate machines and tools with high precision. * Drawing interpretation. **Required Qualifications** * Ability to read industrial drawings. * Knowledge of measurement equipment. * Ability to perform mathematical calculations. * Ability to machine parts. **Essential Requirements:** Age: 18 years or older. Education: Minimum Junior High School with 3 years’ experience on numerical control machines; High School with 1 year’s experience on numerical control machines; and/or completed Technical Diploma in Machine Tools and Equipment with official certificate (including photo and seal). **Additional Information** Shift rotation availability. Full-time. \#LI **Employee Benefits Details** At Caterpillar, our goal is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are fundamental to the success of our customers. Here, you earn more than just an hourly wage because we value your performance and offer a comprehensive rewards package that provides benefits from day one (transportation, cafeteria, on-site medical services, profit sharing, uniforms, vacation, year-end bonus, IMSS, etc.), along with the potential for a monthly bonus. **Final Notes** Please frequently check the email address you used to register for this application, including your spam folder, as this is the primary channel for communication throughout the recruitment and selection process. Caterpillar’s Code of Conduct states that we select and place employees based on their qualifications for the job, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or physical or mental disability. This company will not require pregnancy tests or HIV tests as conditions for employment, continued employment, or promotion. **Posting Dates:** February 12, 2026 \- April 29, 2026 Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.