When a company is filled with makers, doers, problem-solvers and worldbuilders, there are stories to be told -- about passion, about purpose and about what matters most.
What motivates employees to join Team Caterpillar and do the work that matters differs from person to person. Because our employees are unique. They bring their diverse backgrounds, new ideas, fresh creativity and varied experience to work every day to inspire innovation and collaboration.
We are a global team of over 109,000 people with over 109,000 individual stories to tell. But we have one thing in common: the drive to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Teacher to Engineer: A Life Journey of Unexpected Opportunities
Millie dreamed of becoming an engineer like her father, but life led her to teaching. Through hard work, sincerity, self-belief, and unwavering support from her Caterpillar team, she found her way back to engineering.
Soaring to Success: From Receptionist to Managing a Team of 60.
Now a logistics manager of a large team, Susana never imagined she would be the leader. See how her passion, Caterpillar support system and her family helped make her dreams come true.
From passion to profession: Turning continuous learning into a rewarding career
Dodi has as much pride and passion for his work today as he did on his first day with #TeamCaterpillar. Throughout his life and career journey, he has always been a hard worker who strives for continuous development.
How Devotion To A Childhood Hobby Led To A Second Family
Eddiel’s lifelong love of biking introduced him to an employee resource group at Caterpillar Torreón, which competes locally in races. Since then, he has been on a growth journey both inside and outside of work as he competes in Caterpillar-sponsored races.
How to Inspire Others with Courage, Willpower and Determination
Prijitha’s career journey took an unexpected turn when challenges at home called for her to step in and help. Through it all, she proved there Is no job that she cannot do, upholding her commitment to family and advancing in her career as a Manufacturing Engineer.
A Life Journey of Regaining Confidence and Career Growth
After a career break, Nidhi's life journey took an unexpected turn, but she never gave up. With strength and determination, she succeeded in her career defying societal pressures.
Inclusion Matters: How We All Can Make a Difference
When Barbara was a child, her family moved from Puerto Rico to the U.S. The challenges they faced along their journey brought them closer together and defined the person she is today.
After graduating high school, Hiro flew from Tokyo to Chicago to attend college in America. He didn’t speak a word of English but met people along his journey who became friends, helping him learn and grow. Now a Marketing Manager for Caterpillar, see how he’s paying it forward.
After suffering from a severe car accident, Nick fought, and won, his battle with addiction. Now a Repair Specialist for Caterpillar, he’s here to share his story about how finding stability on his road to recovery helped him become his best self.
Realizing Aspirations and Building Communities with Caterpillar
Fueled by a dream of a better life, Andres turned his neighborhood dreams into reality with Caterpillar's support. However, for Andres, it's not about getting a payback; it's about helping coworkers, friends, and causes he believes in.