Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Inc.

Student Trainee-7

Miami Lakes, FL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Career Area:

    Students and Graduates

    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.

    As a Miami Lakes Learning Center Intern at Caterpillar, you will be part of an engaged team focused on providing an exceptional customer experience to the learners who visit the learning center. The team has experienced service instructors and a support team. Interns will aid in meeting critical customer requirements in a safe, efficient manner. Interns will receive safety and general training to meet all job requirements.

    These intern positions aim to introduce them to various Caterpillar and Caterpillar dealer career opportunities and allow them to interact directly with the instructor and technician career programs. The intern will also observe what is required to run the learning center and manage a team to allow students to build professional skills. All interns must have a positive school record, including attendance, the ability to work on a team, reliable transportation, a positive attitude and take responsibility for their safety practices.

    E4Life Program Qualifications

    • Seniors attending HS within the Miami area Public Schools
    • Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 (no rounding)
    • Expected Graduation Date of May/June 2026
    • Must be able to work 3 hours at least 4 days a week (Monday to Thursday)
    • Candidate must be:
    • Safety & quality focused
    • Able to think through and diagnose an issue and offer potential solutions
    • Willing to learn and be flexible on the job
    • Able to lift 50 lbs
    • Familiar with programs such as Microsoft, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint

    Top candidates will also have:

    • Exposure to working as a team
    • Well-developed problem-solving skills
    • Self-starter with good time management
    • Excellent planning, organizational, and multi-tasking skills required
    • Interest in a potential career in manufacturing
    • Aptitude for assembly and mechanical work.
    • Ability to follow documented procedures for standard work and perform work safely and without defects.
    • Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
    • Ability to perform repetitive operations
    • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

    Besides exciting work, Interns will experience:

    • Comprehensive internship orientation
    • Facility tour
    • Networking with leadership
    • Business skill building
    • Career discussion with leaders and experts
    • Resume and Interview orientation of Job Summary Provided

    Summary Pay Range:
    $15.00 - $17.50
    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:

    August 11, 2025 - August 17, 2025

    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.

  • Industry
    Manufacturing
  • About Us

    For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

    With 2024 sales and revenues of $64.8 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.

    Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation – and provides financing and related services through our Financial Products segment