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Caterpillar, Inc. Shrewsbury Hourly - Manufacturing Engineering Technician in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom
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.
Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Technician
Salary: £17.47
Location : Shrewsbury
Benefits: 25 days annual leave,
Annual bonus 5%
Contributory pension scheme- Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10%
Contributory share scheme- Caterpillar will matched 50% of the employee's contribution.
CAT Flexible Benefits (contains amongst other benefits, the option to purchase private
healthcare, dental care and extra annual leave with business conditions allowing)
Flexible working arrangements will be considered for this role, in-line with the needs of the business.
Who is Caterpillar? What do we do?
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.
You 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.
The role
Manufacturing Technician within the Shrewsbury Facility
What you will do
Provide technical support to the manufacturing engineer through data analytics and problem solving.
Providing support for continuous improvement processes
Train, coach and provide feedback to the Operations team on the assembly process.
Define and optimize assembly process steps and standard work based on best practice.
Review assembly processes to keep team focused on key priorities and improvement objectives.
Perform audits to ensure materials, processes, and tools conform to quality standards.
Submit and assist with the resolution of continuous improvement ideas.
Provide information to supervisors and managers about processes within assigned area.
Respond to engineering related line calls to support the assembly process.
Investigate and resolve Manufacturing Engineering defects and other quality improvement initiatives.
Participate and support Failure mode analysis such as safety and process FMEA activities.
Assist in the development and improving of work instructions and standard work for the assembly processes.
Design, develop and identify appropriate tooling for new and existing assembly processes.
Carry out investigations and repairs on warranty engines in the field.
What you will have
Candidates will have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:
Standard technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 (Apprenticeship relevant to the role)
Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent Certification.
Demonstrate planning, organising skills, adaptability, and flexibility.
Team player resilience with customer focus efforts.
Experience as a skilled person within engine assembly or test.
Top candidates will also have
Formal lean, six sigma, lean six sigma training.
Familiarity of production and manufacturing routings
MRP experience
Experience of new product introduction
Project management experience
NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.
Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.
Posting Dates:
July 2, 2024 - July 16, 2024
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.
Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.
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