Manufacturing Engineer 2 at Caterpillar in Schertz, Texas

Job Description:

Career Area:
Manufacturing
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.

In the role of a Manufacturing Engineer 2, you will support and provide guidance on all aspects of production, costs, quality, compliance to safety guidelines, and environmental requirements for manufacturing in support of Caterpillar's Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD).



What you will do

• Participate in identifying and implementing enhancements and modifications to equipment and processes.
• Monitor equipment and process reliability, identifying and addressing problem areas.
• Analyze engineering change notices, determines any part or process change, initiates and implements all changes.
• Provide engineering support on planning, development, operation, and maintenance of equipment, processes, or facilities.

Additional information

• This position is performed onsite at our Schertz facility
• Relocation is not offered with this position

What you will have:
Degree or equivalent experience desired
Manufacturing Equipment : Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical and logistics equipment used in CNC manufacturing
Level Working Knowledge:

• Performs basic care and safety considerations for CNC manufacturing equipment.
• Participates in setting up new machines and testing according to manufacturer's specifications.
• Uses standard diagnostic tools and techniques; resolves common problems.
• Conducts routine inspections; checks machine performance and equipment safeguards; reports standards violations.

Manufacturing Processes : Knowledge of CNC machining manufacturing methods, technologies and processes; ability to execute, plan, manage, and monitor the entire manufacturing process.
Level Extensive Experience:

• Advises others using industry experience and benchmarks for methodology effectiveness.
• Develops best practices documentation for all major activities and tasks.
• Participates in measuring and monitoring new processes and technologies.
• Evaluates benefits, drawbacks, and appropriateness of alternative processes and technologies.

Manufacturing Safety : Knowledge of manufacturing safety; ability to identify work-related hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workers, environment, and site.
Level Extensive Experience:

• Consults on the use of new tools and techniques for safety protection.
• Performs safety inspections to assure compliance with OSHA requirements.
• Promotes workplace safety among supervisors and workers; communicates safety rules and regulations.
• Assesses and reports unusual or new safety hazards or violations; initiates corrective action.

Manufacturing Standards, Procedures and Policies : Knowledge of organizational standards, procedures and policies in manufacturing activities; ability to plan, guide, and monitor manufacturing processes for compliance.
Level Extensive Experience:

• Participates in the development of organizational policies and practices.
• Develops and uses control and monitoring mechanisms for adherence.
• Collaborates with other functions on establishing and documenting joint standards.
• Ensures communication vehicles are effectively informing affected areas and employees.

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.
Posting Dates:
October 31, 2024 - November 13, 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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