Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
The exciting world of caterpillars building construction products division and the lean value stream approach are thriving in our North Little Rock, AR facility where we manufacture and assemble industry-leading products such as Motor Graders and Medium Wheel Loaders! If you are a dynamic trailblazer with exceptional performance and a focus on excellence, this is a great opportunity for you to join a global leader and put your talents to the test to accelerate your career.
As a Manufacturing Engineer , you will collaborate with the team in maintaining and improving processes and systems in the manufacture of the products produced in the facility focused on welding processes and automated/robotic welding of large structures. Further, you will analyze and recommend current and future systems, procedures and equipment needs based on manufacturing requirements.
Specifically in this role you can expect to:
Perform technical analysis of manufacturing processes through a lens of continuous improvement.
Design and direct the acquisition of all necessary tooling and machines.
Troubleshoot day-to-day process issues, develop solutions, and monitor improvements.
Procure material related to manufacturing improvements through external suppliers.
Analyze and deploy engineering change notices.
Establish and maintain standard work.
Respond to customer issues and lead process improvements.
To be successful in this role, you must bring (Basic qualifications):
A bachelor's degree in Engineering or an Engineering Technology discipline from an accredited college or university.
Ability to read and understand prints and welding symbols
A thorough knowledge of manufacturing concepts demonstrated through prior experience working in a large equipment manufacturing environment
Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office
Proficient with AutoCAD
Ability to work with a diverse group of employees and customers
Minimum of 5 years in welding and automation
Top candidates will also bring:
A BS degree in Welding Engineering, Welding Engineering Technology, or Automation
Current CWI certification from the AWS
Experience in PLC logic and programming
Experience in GMAW welding process
Experience in offline robotic programming (Fanuc or ABB)
Experience with 3D modeling programs (NX or Creo)
Experience with Geometric Tolerancing (GD&T)
Extensive knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles
Ability to work with a diverse group of employees and customers.
Good communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Proficient with all Microsoft Office 365 products.
Experience with SAP.
Ability to analyze and interpret various types of data for make informed resolution
Relocation assistance is available for this position
ISC is not available for this position
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
Final details
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EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
