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.
As a Paint Manufacturing Engineer Technician, you will provide day-to-day support to the paint teams for all products built at Building Construction Products, Leicester. You will assist in the update, development & documentation of assembly processes for optimum safety & efficiency in line with Caterpillar Production System Guiding Principles, across the product range.
Key Role Responsibilities:
* Create and update Standard Work in line with Standard Work Audit results, Quality and Safety related issues. Produce instructions to Caterpillar Production System & ISO9001 standards for assembly processes, to support New Product Introduction (NPI) programs.
* Create risk assessments and lift plans to drive safety improvements in new & current processes.
* Coach and train new team members in process documentation.
* Liaise with Suppliers to procure new/replacement tooling which includes jigs and fixtures. Investigate, implement, and close NPI build issues raised during various stages of the NPI process.
* Adhere to the company's Health & Safety policy and safe working practices.
* Adhere to Caterpillar's Values in Action: Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, Teamwork.
Required Qualifications:
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills to liaise with all levels of the organisation and external Suppliers.
* The ability to work closely with others is imperative, requiring team participation to achieve the agreed objectives.
* Previous experience of creating/updating Standard Work documents.
* The ability to train and coach members of the production team.
* Be self-motivated and have the ability to work on your own initiative.
* The ability to organise and manage your own workload.
* CPS Green Belt trained.
Desired Qualifications:
* British Safety Council Level 2 Risk Assessment trained.
What You Will Get:
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the skills they have by working with a variety of different functional areas, allowing them to develop their understanding of the wider business requirements. Becoming a member of a skilled, diverse, and inclusive team that will provide a good foundation for future career development within Caterpillar.
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Technician - Paint
Salary: £33,892 rising progressively to £37,568 once role competencies are met
Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays – option to buy or sell, Production Bonus, Flexible Buy In Benefits such as Private Medical, Health Care, Dental & Vision scheme and more, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%)
Location: Desford, Leicestershire
Contract: Full time & permanent
Travel: Not required
Closing Date: 1st May
Job Reference: R0000299114
CATERPILLAR
Caterpillar is a world leader in construction and mining equipment—creating innovative, cutting-edge products and services that help our customers build the world around us. With that level of impact comes the platform to care for the world we work in. That’s why we lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build.
What will Caterpillar do for you?
From day one, you’re set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company. Your power our success and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it’s important to do work that matters.
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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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