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.
Job Description
CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING
Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a sustainable solution? Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life. Customers look to us to provide a high-quality solution that is good for their business - and promotes sustainability. It's important to us to deliver. Our team is full of industry leaders. Together, following common values, we share a passion for delivering sustainability benefits that help the company contribute to a circular economy. It's rewarding work, with an inspiring team, where every contribution matters.
About the role:
Our Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division currently has an opening for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager located in the Corinth, MS facility. In this position you will support the manufacturing operation by providing tooling, processes, equipment, etc. needed and is done through coordination of a technical staff assigned to provide for the needs of the shop operation.
What you will be doing:
Tool design, assembly, manufacturing processing, cost estimating, systems planning, layout, standards, releasing, etc. and requires the coordination of all disciplines.
Oversee an assigned manufacturing/assembly area and through staff support provide tooling, machines and equipment to complete the operation.
Coordinate the installation of new machines and equipment and process changes to provide the most efficient and economical manufacture or assembly of quality parts.
Ensure optimum utilization of equipment and space by coordinating the layout of areas such as storage areas, test equipment, etc. to accommodate the changing production requirements.
Coordinate release dates and availability of machines and equipment and material to maintain schedules and satisfy demand.
Establish standards and works with shop personnel to resolve problems related to process, tooling, equipment, etc.
Ensure implementation of modern technology and follows to determine effectiveness of equipment and systems.
Coordinate capital projects for process enhancement and to improve customer satisfaction, conducting research and ensuring proper approvals.
Keeps abreast of industry changes by attending product demonstrations and identifies ongoing improvements in processes and technologies to better serve customers.
Have responsibility for the acquisition of new vehicles and maintaining the fleet for a facility; disposition of surplus machines; investigation, negotiation of contracts, and hiring and monitoring the activities of consultants.
Provide training, development and motivation for a staff capable of completing objectives and implementing cost reduction projects and meeting requirements of the manufacturing/assembly process.
Supervise or manage a work unit of primarily management and salaried employees where planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reviewing work of subordinates is required.
Manage expense budgets, capital forecasts and expenditures, and all personnel issues in the area including performance evaluations of subordinates.
Handle complex issues and problems that require careful analysis and diagnosis.
Establish and monitor general policies and guidelines for projects to ensure specific management goals are met and desired results are achieved.
Be involved with quality goals including Continuous Improvement, Delivery Timeliness, Equipment Accuracy, Operational Efficiency, Cost Savings, Process Capability, Part Quality, ISO and Class A Certification, etc.
What you will have:
A technical or university degree in an appropriate manufacturing or engineering related field, previous supervisory experience and at least four to six years manufacturing experience
Thorough knowledge of the planning system, manufacturing operations, facilities, methods and tooling
Analytical ability as well as communication skills is essential
Additional information:
Employee Benefits
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)
Relocation is available for this position.
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.
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.
