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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.
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Caterpillar is seeking a highly- capable Manufacturing Engineer in Victoria, TX. In this role, you will provide support and guidance on all aspects of production, costs, quality, compliance to safety guidelines, and environmental requirements for manufacturing.
What you can look forward to in this role:
- New Product Introduction (NPI) project analysis and planning
- Feasibility studies for site optimization for existing and new processes
- Improve overall cost structure and facility efficiency
- Detailed project planning including all required project tasks, resources, costs, and critical path timeline design manufacturing assembly processes
- PFMEA creation
- Drive Lean principles manufacturing principles
- Capital planning and procurement
- Design and direct the acquisition, design, fabrication and repair of assembly equipment and machines and related capital planning
- Participate in Collaborative Product and Process Development
- Understand and communicate material deviation process
- Provide analysis and recommendations for engineering product designs
A successful candidate in this role will showcase their skills in:
- Lean Manufacturing : Knowledge of the philosophy, principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes.
- Manufacturing Processes : Knowledge of existing product manufacturing methods, technologies and processes; ability to execute, plan, manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.
- Problem Management Process - MFG: Knowledge of manufacturing problem management processes, methodologies and techniques; ability to use a disciplined approach to bringing that problem to a successful resolution.
- Manufacturing Standards, Procedures and Policies : Knowledge of organizational standards, procedures and policies in manufacturing activities; ability to plan, guide, and monitor manufacturing processes for compliance.
Top Candidates for this position may also have:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or similar technical degree
- 5 years job-related experience in assembly manufacturing
- Extensive Project management experience
- Proficiency in project planner software such as Primavera or Microsoft Project Planner and other software, such as AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks, Python
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively with suppliers and cross-functional teams
- Lean Certification such as Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
- Experience in Caterpillar Product Release Work Bench (PRWB)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Additional Information:
The primary location for this position is Victoria, TX.
Domestic relocation assistance is not available
Sponsorship is not available
How we support you (Employee benefits)
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career including the potential to advance your career into operations leadership and other advanced manufacturing positions. We offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a very generous yearly bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacations and paid holidays (Prorated based on hire date). Safety is a top priority at Caterpillar, we provide all necessary personal protective equipment: steel toe boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, uniform shirts, and pants.
The power of everyone
At Caterpillar, we believe that each person is unique and valued. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace is diverse and representative of the many customers we serve around the globe. Different perspectives help us achieve our best work and come together to form a high performing Caterpillar team that makes positive changes in the community where we live and work. To learn more about Caterpillar please visit: www.Caterpillar.com
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.Posting Dates:
May 17, 2024 - May 31, 2024Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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