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.

QG & PDI Assembly Auditor-3rd Shift

Quality Gate and Pre-Delivery Auditor

Location: Lafayette, Indiana

CATERPILLAR - BUILD WHAT MATTERS

What matters most to you? Is it being part of a strong team? Supporting your family? Solving global problems? You can do these and more at Caterpillar; where your work enables progress around the globe, and you contribute to meaningful work. Together, we can build what matters!

This position encompasses the audit of all engines during various stages of the build process. The main responsibilities include auditing engines for compliance to the appropriate documentation; accurately recording all engine non-conformances in the AQE system and communicating found engine non-conformances to the appropriate person for repair. This person will work closely with all assembly personnel, support groups, and assembly management to meet product quality goals and objectives and will at times assist in quality functions outside of the audit process. This position will rotate throughout various quality gates in the assembly areas and will therefor require that the individual train in multiple areas. 

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

• Learning Caterpillar Systems and using them appropriately (MESA, AQE, etc.)

• Computer Skills – Microsoft Teams, Email

• Strong customer focus approach, communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to work with diverse groups

Basic Qualifications:

• Torque concept

• Gauging skills

• Quality experience

• Engine knowledge

• Print reading skills

• Basic computer skills

Top Candidates will also:

• Be flexible to work overtime as needed to support production demands. 

• Possess and show strong interpersonal skills and apply customer-based focus.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 40 lbs. 

• Must be able to bend and twist at the waist and be able to squat.

• Stand on concrete for 8+ hours. 

Additional Information:

• Position available is on 3rd shift: 10:30 PM to 6:30 AM (Will complete training on 1st or 3rd shift)

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

• Please attach an updated resume

Compensation & Benefits Offered! ​

• 18 days / 144 hours of paid Personal Time Off (PTO) - (Prorated based upon start date)

• 11 Paid holidays

• 40-hour work weeks with potential for Overtime

•  401k match up to 6%

• Health, dental, vision, & life insurance effective first day of employment

• Quarterly incentive program with potential for annual bonus

• Clean/safe work environment

Please ensure you frequently check the email 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 for this position 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 .

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Posting Dates:

September 3, 2024 - September 10, 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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