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Mechanical Assembly Technician

@ Louisiana CAT

THE OPPORTUNITY

Louisiana Cat is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our growing operations at the New Iberia, LA location. The role of the Mechanical Assembly Technician is to ensure assigned packaging performance objectives are met safely, on schedule, and within budget.

YOUR CONTRIBUTION

  • Mechanical assembly of Marine, Petroleum and Industrial engines, equipment and associated components to meet customer requirements
  • Assist in wiring electrical controls to meet customer requirements
  • Understand technical drawings, specifications of mechanical and electrical systems to ensure that installation and operations conform to standards and customer requirements
  • Inspect completed power system and controls installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design, equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards
  • Determine nature, extent and troubleshoot issues, and recommend remedial measures
  • Utilizes corporate Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software to enter time and project notes
  • Follow and enforce all safety rules and procedures; identify and report all safety issues
  • Complete training requirements identified by Caterpillar to earn and maintain job specific training certifications as required
  • Embrace and support quality management system initiates to achieve a continuous improvement environment

JOB FACTS

-  SHIFT SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, some Saturday shifts required. 40+ hours a week.

-  WORK ENVIRONMENT: Requires physical movement, lifting, squatting, and bending per the job description

SAFETY IN ALL WE DO

  • We require strict compliance with PPE (personal protective equipment) safety regulations.
  • We maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local safety and company regulations.
  • All employees must follow all Company Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) procedures.
  • Louisiana Cat is a drug-free workplace, including marijuana and THC products.


Qualifications:

  • REQUIRED: High School Diploma or (GED) equivalent
  • PREFERRED: 2 year degree or equivalent electrical experience
  • REQUIRED: Proficient in MS Word and Excel
  • REQUIRED: Excellent communication skills
  • REQUIRED: Must have own hand tools
  • Mechanically inclined with some packaging assembly experience a plus


How to Apply:

Apply online at https://recruiting.paylocity.com/Recruiting/Jobs/Details/4085385 

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Location: New Iberia, LA
Date Posted: May 22, 2026
Application Deadline: June 22, 2026
Job Type: Full-time