Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
Manufacturing Engineering Technician I - 1st Shift - IPSD Seguin, 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:
As a Manufacturing Engineering Technician, you will improve quality, velocity, safety, and cost metrics by aiding the assigned department in the form of data analysis, investigation, problem solving, and process validation.in Seguin, Texas.
What you will do:
Provide technical support through data analytics and problem solving
Train, coach and provide feedback to the Operations team on the assembly process
Identify and track key metrics related to assigned department or function
Define and optimize assembly process steps and standard work based on best practice
Review assembly processes to keep team focused on key priorities and improvement objectives
Perform audits to ensure materials, processes, and tools conform to quality standards
Submit and assist with the resolution of continuous improvement ideas
Provide information to supervisors and managers about processes within assigned area
Lead and facilitate small business team activities within assigned work area
Respond to engineering related line calls to support the assembly process
Investigate and resolve Manufacturing Engineering defects and other quality improvement initiative
Participate and support Failure mode analysis such as safety and process FMEA activities
Develop and improve work instructions and standard work for the assembly processes
What you will have:
Self-Starter with an attention to detail
Must function well within a multi-functional team environment
Strong verbal and communication skills
Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook experience
What would make you a top candidate:
2-year degree or 3 years of manufacturing experience
Experience reading blueprints and reviewing 3D models
Experience with diesel engine assembly processes
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 current role 6 months at time of application and meet Caterpillar disciplinary guidelines for promotion
What you will get:
Payrate starting at $20.00 an hour
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 holidays 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.
