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.

CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING 
Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a sustainable solution? Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life. Customers look to us to provide a high-quality solution that is good for their business - and promotes sustainability. It's important to us to deliver. Our team is full of industry leaders. Together, following common values, we share a passion for delivering sustainability benefits that help the company contribute to a circular economy. It’s rewarding work, with an inspiring team, where every contribution matters.

Our Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division currently has an opening for a Quality Technician position located in the Franklin, IN facility.  As a Quality Technician, this position will support a variety of quality functions related to Lean deployment, gathering & reporting data and measuring performance
 

Job Responsibilities Include but are not limited to:

• Primary responsibility for the gauge calibration system
• Use Gauging software to maintain accurate records of calibrations.
• Assist employees with quality related problems and resolution.
• Work safely at all times.  Comply with safety regulations regarding the use of protective equipment or devices.
• Keep work area, equipment, storage area, etc. clean and orderly at all times.
• Offer suggestions relative to improving work process, procedures, productivity, job safety or work environment.
• Perform other miscellaneous job duties and related functions as directed by Manager or other designated personnel.
• Assist in testing, ordering gauges and keeping up to date files.
• Must perform as a team member with the willingness and attitude to work with others to resolve problems.  Must also maintain a good working relationship with others within the organization.
• Perform technical support for all functional departments
• Documents relevant standards & standard work.
• Follows standard processes to conduct activities.
• Complete reports on a timely basis.
• Maintain all records by filing daily.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience with reading and interpreting blueprints
• Experience with gauging (Go-no-Go gages, length gages, diameter gauges, micrometers)
• Experience with engines/engine components and manufacturing processes
• Experience with ASTM standards regarding gauge calibration requirements.

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

• Capable of working alone or with limited supervision
• Recognizes, clarifies, and prioritizes concerns.
• Previous experience in quality control or manufacturing.
• Experience reading & interpreting measuring and masters.
• Knowledge of testing equipment such as leak tester & dyno.
• Degree or taking classes towards degree.
• Microsoft office / computer skills / Gauging software
• Knowledge of CQMS quality requirements or ISO 9000.
• Knowledge of ISO 17025.
• Well organized, detail orientated.
• Great communication skills and the ability to work as a team
• Willingness to bring quality concerns to the attention of the Operators, Team Leads, and Supervision.

Additional information
 

Compensation & Benefits Offered!

Starting hourly pay rate of $22.60 (pay negotiations based on skills/experience)

Work Hours: 5AM - 3:30PM; Monday - Thursday

40-hour work weeks with potential for overtime

80 hours of vacation with an additional 24 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO)

10 Paid holidays

100% 401k match up to 6% offered on day 1 of employment

Health, dental, vision, & life insurance offered on day 1 of employment

Potential annual performance increase

Clean/safe work environment

Paid holiday shut down at the end of the year (dependent upon business needs)

All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to any Caterpillar position:

• Background Screening
• Drug & Alcohol Screening
• Post-Offer Medical Questionnaire - clearance from Corporate Medical

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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 www.caterpillar.com/careers

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

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’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. 

Posting Dates:

August 28, 2024 - September 4, 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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