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:

• Performing testing and quality inspections in support of operations
• Provide quality support for continuous process improvement and resolving quality issues
• Train new operators on quality tools used in the production process
• Participate in daily process improvement dialogue meetings and weekly continuous improvement meetings
• Perform Pre-Delivery Inspection for Engines or components
• Respond to Quality Gate Issues
• Run tests and experiments to support process improvements
• Support Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) activity
• Audit NPI processes during pilot builds
• Static torque checks
• Perform finished goods containment when product is suspect
• Improve work processes, procedures, safety practices, etc.
• Create Dozuki Standard Work instructions
• Complete reports and tasks on a daily basis
• Perform miscellaneous job duties as directed by manager

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint & Word)
   

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• Experience with ETQ document initiation and approval
• Thorough understanding of Franklin’s Defect Investigation process
• Ability to produce results in deadline-driven assignments and work with minimal supervision
• Great communication skills and the ability to work as a team
• Willingness to work with others to resolve problems
• Ability to present to a group
• Experience reading & interpreting measuring equipment (Go/ No-Go gages, length gages, diameter gauges, micrometers and masters)
• Experience working in a Cat Remanufacturing facility
• Knowledge of engines/engine components and manufacturing processes
• Troubleshooting skills

Additional information
 

Compensation & Benefits Offered!

Starting hourly pay rate of $20.59 (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:

October 9, 2024 - October 21, 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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