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Section Manager - Weekend Shift - Caterpillar, Inc.
Seguin, TX
Posted: Aug 12, 2022 01:53

Job Description

Career Area:

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Job Description:

WE BUILD WHAT MATTERS

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.

This is a Weekend Shift Supervisory position that will be responsible for managing a production schedule, technicians and overall performance of designated value stream. You will be responsible for meeting Caterpillar's goals for People, Quality, Velocity and Cost that support a 24/7 operation.

Job Duties Include but not limited to:

  • Monitor and improve safety on the shop floor; eliminate any unsafe operations and ensure a safe and clean product environment.

  • Determines processing needs to assure fixtures, tooling and methods are provided to meet schedules and production requirements.

  • Daily tie-in with production management to designate work load, priorities and sequence for work assigned.

  • Determines overtime need, determines priorities when resources are insufficient, and decides when disciplinary action is necessary.

  • Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency. Works to improve processes, timeliness and reduce costs by eliminating non-value added activities.

  • Ensures the quality of product produced and conforms to Caterpillars Quality Policy while maintaining cost.

  • Ensure necessary parts and materials are ordered and distributed in a timely and efficient manner

  • Implement various corporate initiatives such as 5S, Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, CQMS/ISO certification, etc.

  • Responsible for training and development of staff, time keeping, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, and ensuring consistent application of organizational needs.

Basic Qualifications:

  • A college degree or its equivalent is required for this position.

  • Requires at least 5+ years of shop floor experience and have a mechanical aptitude.

  • Must have a thorough knowledge of CPS processes and tools, machine shop operations, equipment and processes plus familiarity with materials and quality objectives.

  • Proficient with all Microsoft office products.

  • Must be willing to work outside of normal work hours including overtime and alternate shifts.

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

  • Caterpillar Green Belt certification is a plus.

  • 5+ years prior experience in strategic planning and supervisory experience is desirable.

  • Good human relations skills are required to develop a cooperative work relationship with others inside and outside the department.

  • The employee may be required to move items weighing up to 35 pounds.

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.

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 a salary because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day-one 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. Identity Theft Protection)

Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected applicant.

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to 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 ww w .caterpilla r .com/careers

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EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.



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Caterpillar, Inc.

Seguin, TX