Career Area:
Manufacturing
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 Summary
In the role of a Manufacturing Engineer 3, you will be providing technical expertise necessary to design all aspects of production, costs, quality, compliance to safety guidelines, and environmental requirements for manufacturing in support of Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division ( IPSD ).
What you will do:
Identify and implement enhancements and modifications to complex manufacturing operations equipment and processes.
Monitor sophisticated equipment and process reliability, identifying and addressing problem areas.
Leading engineering support on planning, development, operation, and maintenance of equipment, processes, or facilities.
Additional information:
This position is to be performed onsite at our San Antonio Facility
Relocation is not offered with this position
Working Knowledge of:
Manufacturing Equipment : Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical and logistics equipment associated with CNC machining processes.
Defines routine maintenance cleaning, replacing defective or worn parts.
Defines basic care and safety considerations for a specific type of manufacturing equipment.
Participates in setting up new machines and testing according to manufacturer's specifications.
Uses standard gages, diagnostic tools and techniques; resolves common problems.
Conducts routine inspections; checks machine performance and equipment safeguards; reports standards violations.
Extensive Experience and Knowledge In:
Manufacturing Processes : Knowledge of CNC machining manufacturing methods, technologies and processes; ability to execute, plan, manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.
Advises others using industry experience and benchmarks for methodology effectiveness.
Develops best practices documentation for all major activities and tasks.
Participates in measuring and monitoring new processes and technologies.
Evaluates benefits, drawbacks and appropriateness of alternative processes and technologies.
Manufacturing Safety : Knowledge of manufacturing safety; ability to identify work-related hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workers, environment and site.
Consults on the use of new tools and techniques for safety protection.
Performs safety inspections to assure compliance with OSHA requirements.
Promotes workplace safety among supervisors and workers; communicates safety rules and regulations.
Assesses and reports unusual or new safety hazards or violations; initiates corrective action.
Manufacturing Standards, Procedures and Policies : Knowledge of manufacturing standards, procedures and policies in manufacturing activities; ability to plan, guide, and monitor manufacturing processes for compliance.
Participates in the development of organizational policies and practices.
Develops and uses control and monitoring mechanisms for adherence.
Collaborates with other functions on establishing and documenting joint standards.
Ensures communication vehicles are effectively informing affected areas and employees.
What you will have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering
Top candidates will have:
- Extensive knowledge with CNC Machining
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 an hourly wage because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of annual bonuses.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
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)
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
Posting Dates:
October 2, 2024 - October 15, 2024
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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