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Caterpillar, Inc. Manufacturing Engineer in Pontiac, Illinois

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Job Description:

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Position Information:

  • Location: Pontiac, IL

  • This is an on-site role.

  • Domestic relocation is available for the position.

Role Definition:

Caterpillar Large Power Systems Division currently has an opening for a Manufacturing Engineer located in Pontiac, IL. This position is to support of the end of line test and flow benches critical for Fuel Systems components including process improvement, test, and flow bench technology planning (including flow meters), NPI program support, and capital project execution to achieve business objectives.

What you will do:

  • Functions as a specialist with respect to a specific technical phase of the planning function and which generally falls within the major areas of EOL (End of Line) testing, planning, tooling, maintenance, plant engineering, releasing, machine shop, assembly, etc. wherever a specific technical assignment may be needed.

  • Develops, analyzes, and manages Manufacturing/Assembly Projects.

  • Works capital projects and NCI projects for new equipment

  • Trains new processors and develops training programs for Processors and Assemblers.

  • Engages in creative problem solving to address operational issues including ergonomic/ safety, efficiency improvements, process bottlenecks, quality concerns.

  • Works with internal and external suppliers to develop and manage projects to ensure efficient and cost-effective systems and processes to produce quality products.

  • Designs, develops, and implements the integration of manufacturing systems including factory control software, scheduling techniques, simulation, and systems application.

  • Coordinates, plans, monitors, and reports the activities associated with the flow analysis, design, financial modeling, and implementation of complex manufacturing group technology cells in an assigned area.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering

  • Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Extensive experience using the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment. EXAMPLE: End of line testing and analysis of readings.

  • Lean Manufacturing: Working knowledge of the philosophy, principles, and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes.

  • Manufacturing Equipment: Working knowledge of the electrical, mechanical and logistics equipment used in manufacturing; ability to safely operate, maintain, update, and store them. EXAMPLE: Hydraulic and Electrical Testing Equipment for Fuel Injectors

  • Manufacturing Processes: Extensive experience using existing product manufacturing methods, technologies, and processes; ability to execute, plan, manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.

  • Problem Management Process - MFG: Working knowledge of manufacturing problem management processes, methodologies, and techniques; ability to use a disciplined approach to bringing that problem to a successful resolution.

What you will get:

  • 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)

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

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Posting Dates:

April 16, 2024 - April 29, 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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