Production Tech II-2nd Shift
Caterpillar

Job Info

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Career Area:
Operations
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.

About IPSD

Caterpillar's Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar's company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.

Job Summary:

The Industrial Power Systems Division has an exciting opportunity for a Production Technician II position in Seguin, TX. As a Production Technician II, you will perform the duties associated with the assembly line of Caterpillar diesel engines. Production Technician IIs report to Section Managers and will be assigned to departments within the business to meet customer and company demands.

What you will do:

• Align and install gaskets, seals, bearings, hoses, covers, and visual components
  
• Ensure that parts and materials used in the assembly process are free from quality defects
  
• Assist other departments with problem solving or improvement ideas related to assembly
  
• Verify correct alignment of engine components using engine schematics and part prints
  
• Perform audits and carry out quality inspections to correct known defects
  
• Perform torque audits, leak tests, and visual inspection on all engines
  
• Shipping and receiving parts and verifying invoices to ensure inventory
  
• accuracy
  
• Re-pack and arrange parts for warehouse storage or delivery to the assembly area
  
• Operate forklifts and tuggers to move materials within the facility
  
• Accurate and efficient delivery and removal of materials
  
• Submit and assist with the resolution of continuous improvement cards
  
• Follow standard operating procedures and area specific work instructions
  
• Provide information to supervisors and managers about processes within assigned area
  
• All other duties as assigned
  

What you will have:

• Ability to work well with others
  
• Experience utilizing PLEX
  
• Mechanically inclined
  
• 24 months assembly/manufacturing experience or 6 months manufacturing experience and an industry certification
  
• Additional industrial equipment experience 6+ months (crane, forklift, etc.)
  

What would make you a top candidate:

• 6 months experience as a Production Technician I
  
• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  
• Ability to communicate effectively and with a sense of urgency
  
• No attendance, quality, or performance infractions in prior rolling 6-month period
  

Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):

• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
  
• Ability to perform repetitive operations
  
• Ability to lift to 35 lbs.
  

We are committed to ensuring a supportive and accommodating work environment for all employees. Please advise of any reasonable accommodation requests to facilitate your ability to perform the job's essential functions

Additional Requirements:

• Resumes are highly encouraged
• Current Caterpillar employees must meet time-in-role requirements as well as Caterpillar's facility disciplinary guidelines for promotion

Additional Information:

• 2nd Shift will receive a shift premium
• 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 4:30pm-3:00am. Overtime as required.
• Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position.

Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.

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 .

Summary Pay Range:
$18.50 - $22.50
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Annual incentive bonus plan*

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)

401k savings plan

Health savings account (HSA)

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)

Disability benefits

Life Insurance

Parental leave

Healthy Lifestyle Programs

Employee Assistance Programs

Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development

*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines .

Posting Dates:
January 8, 2025 - January 17, 2025
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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