Production Technician II, C15 - 1st Shift
Caterpillar

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.

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
  

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 Information:

• Starting payrate at $18.50/hour
  
• Overtime as needed,
  
• Former Caterpillar employees need to meet rehire guidelines
  
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position
  

Employee benefit details

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 (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K)

Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

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 have 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.

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Posting Dates:
November 11, 2024 - November 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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