Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
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.
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Job Summary:
Your role as a Supplier Quality Engineer at Caterpillar is to support site supplier quality function. Primary focus is Reactive quality. Role requires exceptional Problem-solving skills & High Energy to swiftly resolve supplier quality issues and limit Impact of supplier nonconformance to Production Lines. A Strong Engineer concurrently works to evaluate risk and develop Quality Assurance plans, leveraging Incoming quality audits and Supplier process audits. We have a fabulous team that does some of the most exciting work at Caterpillar, and we can't wait for you to join the team!
What you will do:
Sets priorities and recommend solutions to support production requirements
Leads cross functional team to solve complex supplier quality issues
Support for quality initiatives (Lean, Defect Free, APQP..etc)
Disposition of non-conforming material through analysis of defects and root cause identification
What you will have:
Bachelor's Degree in engineering discipline.
5+ years of experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Design Engineering, and/or Quality
3+ years of experience in one of the category Fabrication, Casting, Machining
Solid experience with Quality & Data analysis tools.
Top Candidates will also have:
Expert with GD&T and Metrology Equipment (Vision Systems, CMM, 3D laser & Blue light Scanners)
ASQ quality certification- CQE, CRE, CMQ&OE, CQA, CSSBB
Automotive Product development/New product introduction (APQP) experience.
Weld Engineering Experience. ASNT-II or CWI
Experience with Product design and design software, Creo
Hands on experience with Data analysis tools & PowerBI, or similar visualization tools
Good human relations skills are needed to develop a cooperative work relationship with others inside and outside the department
General understanding of the Caterpillar organization, products, policies, and procedures
Additional Information:
The primary location for this position is Decatur, IL
Domestic relocation assistance is available
This position may require 5% travel
Sponsorship is not available
This posting will close at midnight on November 9, 2023
What you will get:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides:
Competitive Base Salary
Annual incentive bonus plan *Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
401k savings plan
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short and long-term disability coverage
Life Insurance
Paid parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)
Final details:
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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.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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There's more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.
Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee's contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we've built.
