Altorfer Cat · 3 weeks ago
ThinkBIG Intern - Hammond Starting August 2026
Altorfer Cat is a third generation, family-owned company that offers a unique opportunity for students through their ThinkBIG Internship program. This program allows students to gain practical experience in a high-demand field while pursuing an Associate in Applied Sciences degree, with a structured curriculum and hands-on training.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Students will go through a two-year curriculum where they will rotationally attend Illinois Central College, located in East Peoria, for 8 weeks and then attend an Altorfer branch to complete an 8 week internship
This rotation continues throughout the duration of the program
The position works in a warehouse/shop environment
May on a continuous basis walk, climb on and off equipment, bend and lift up to 75-100lbs
May be required to wear appropriate safety equipment (IE- Safety glasses or side shields) when needed
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high
May intermittently sit at a desk for a period of time to answer telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through email
Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed
Qualification
Required
Must be flexible to work varying schedules and hours as needed
Ability to walk, climb on and off equipment, bend and lift up to 75-100lbs
May be required to wear appropriate safety equipment (IE- Safety glasses or side shields) when needed
Ability to communicate through email and answer telephone
Must be able to work in a warehouse/shop environment
Ability to work in moderate to high noise levels
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement Program for students
Competitive pay
Excellent benefits
Company
Altorfer Cat
Altorfer Cat provides construction, agriculture, landscaping and trades, manufacturing, material handling, mining, government and trucking.
Funding
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2022-08-20
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