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IL-006 · Tier 1 · Opportunity A

Caterpillar

Decatur Plant, Decatur, Illinois. Large off-highway mining trucks, large wheel loaders.

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Address

3000 N 27th St, Decatur, IL 62526

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Parent: Caterpillar Inc.
Industry: Mining & construction equipment
People: Cat's largest North American plant (headcount not published)
Status: Active
Source: foundry-planet.com ↗
Verified: 2026-10-09

How tools get used here

Line assembly with fastening, torque and power tools, plus maintenance on conveyors, robots and fixtures.

Buying signals

Absorbed large wheel loader and compactor lines from the closed Aurora plant; part of Cat's $10M Illinois workforce pledge (2026).

Who buys tools here

Usually the maintenance manager, plant manager, MRO or indirect purchasing, and the tool crib lead.

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