Career Area:OperationsJob 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.About IPSDCaterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.Job Summary:Thrilling opportunity for a Production Technician III at the Seguin facility within TX's Industrial Power Systems Division! As a Production Technician III, you are responsible for assembling Caterpillar diesel engines, reporting to Section Managers, and meeting customer and company demands.What you will do:
Align and secure engine components per work instructions
Install gaskets, seals, bearings, hoses, covers, and visual components
Ensure defect-free parts and materials in the assembly process
Aid other departments in problem-solving and assembly-related improvements
Handle shipping, receiving, and verify invoices for inventory accuracy
Repack and organize parts for warehouse storage or assembly area delivery
Operate forklifts and tuggers for material movement within the facility
Submit and assist with resolving continuous improvement cards
Follow standard operating procedures and area-specific work instructions
Provide process information to supervisors and managers
Perform other assigned duties
What you will have:
Ability to read and comprehend work instructions
Self-sufficiency in working alone
24 months of assembly/manufacturing experience or equivalent college coursework
What would make you a top candidate:
Ability to read complex electrical assembly instructions
Proficiency in reading electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
Previous experience with similar electrical cabinet repair or assembly
Additional industrial equipment experience
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
Ability to perform repetitive operations
Ability to lift at least 20lbs. and up to 80lbs.
We are committed to ensuring a supportive and accommodating work environment for all employees. Please advise of any reasonable accommodation requests to facilitate your ability to perform the job’s essential functions.Additional Requirements:
Resumes are highly encouraged
Former Caterpillar employees must meet rehire eligibility guidelines for consideration
Additional Information:
$19.50/hour starting payrate
Monday - Thursday, 4:30pm - 3:00am
Overtime, as business needs
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Employee benefit detailsOur goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K)Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).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 .About CaterpillarCaterpillar 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 have 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.Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.Posting Dates:April 16, 2024 - April 26, 2024Any 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.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community (http://flows.beamery.com/caterpillarinc/talcom) .