Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
Team Lead - 2nd Shift - IPSD S eguin , TX
Your Impact 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.
Job Summary:
The purpose of this position is to provide day-to-day leadership of the assigned team to ensure the team safely and efficiently performs the activities related to the assembly, logistics, or quality of Caterpillar engines. Team Leaders report to Section Managers and will be assigned to departments within the business to meet customer and company demands in Seguin, Texas.
What you will do:
Support manufacturing engineers - tool test, prototypes, NPI/CPI projects, program changes
Provide leadership and assist with the training of Production Technicians
Fix issues or communicate with Section Manager, engineer, and maintenance
Ability to fill any position and complete any task within the assigned team
Ensure that parts and materials used in the assembly process are free from quality defects
Assist other departments with problem solving or improvement ideas related to assembly
Provide leadership and assist with the training of Production Technicians
Accurate and efficient delivery and removal of materials
Submit and assist with the resolution of C.P.S. Continuous Improvement cards
Follow standard operating procedures and area specific work instructions
Provide information to supervisors and managers about processes within assigned area
Be technically competent and capable of performing the required operations within the entire Supply Chain area
Delivering work assignments as directed by Section Manager daily and assisting with special projects
Training employees on assigned team to complete processes and certifications
Communicate effectively with the team and across other departments
All other duties as assigned
What you will have:
Ability to work well with others
Intermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Basic Knowledge of Standard Assembly tools and applications
Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal)
Able to read engine blueprints
What would make you a top candidate:
1 year of supervisory experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
I - 2 years of experience in assembly, operations or manufacturing production
Physical Requirements(with or without reasonable accommodation):
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
Ability to perform repetitive operations
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
Additional requirements:
Resumes are highly encouraged for all applicants
Caterpillar employees must be in their current role 6 months at time of application and meet Caterpillar disciplinary guidelines for promotion
What you will get:
Payrate starting at $ 2 0 an hour , plus shift premium
40-hour work week with potential for overtime
96 hours of vacation (PTO) with an additional 16 hours of paid personal time off
Most national holidaysare off with pay
100% 401K match up to 6%
Health, dental, vision, disability & life insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Local & national discounts!
Company provided uniforms
Safety shoe allowance up to $125
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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 .
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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.
