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ManufacturingJob Description:
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Job Profile Summary
JOB PURPOSE:
Operation section manager to lead the diesel engine assembly area.
This is a Supervisory position that will be responsible for managing a production schedule technicians and overall performance of designated value stream. You will be responsible for meeting Caterpillars goals for People Quality Velocity and Cost that support a 24/7 operation.
JOB RELATED STATISTICS:
Personnel: Up to 35 team members as direct reports
Job Duties Include but not limited to:
Lead the team to deliver the diesel engine assembly operations. Manage the line discipline and technically support the team to maintain the delivery performance.
and improve safety on the shop floor; eliminate any unsafe operations and ensure a safe and clean product environment.
processing needs to assure fixtures tooling and methods are provided to meet schedules and production requirements.
tiein with production management to designate work load priorities and sequence for work assigned.
overtime need determines priorities when resources are insufficient and decides when disciplinary action is necessary.
changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency. Works to improve processes timeliness and reduce costs by eliminating nonvalue added activities.
the quality of product produced and conforms to Caterpillars Quality Policy while maintaining cost.
necessary parts and materials are ordered and distributed in a timely and efficient manner
various corporate initiatives such as 5S Lean Manufacturing 6 Sigma CQMS/ISO certification etc.
for training and development of staff time keeping estimating personnel needs assigning work meeting completion dates and ensuring consistent application of organizational needs.
This job exists only in those locations where the Section Manager has primary responsibility for the performance of multiple shifts for direct production and support functions. The Section Manager will supervise salaried and hourly employees and may also supervise lower level Section Managers.
Adheres to established standards policies and practices relating to quality cost reduction safety ergonomics affirmative action etc. in performing assigned duties.
Employee is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from time to time.
BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE:
Experience in leading the engine manufacturing operations. Experience to lead the team of people in challenging environment. Experience from equivalent engine manufacturing facilities.
Experience of engine assembly is must.
Requires at least 1215 years of shop floor experience and have a mechanical aptitude.
Must have a thorough knowledge of CPS processes and tools machine shop operations equipment and processes plus familiarity with materials and quality objectives. Caterpillar Green Belt certification is a plus. A college degree or its equivalent is required for this position. 5 years prior experience in strategic planning and supervisory experience is desirable. Good human relations skills are required to develop a cooperative work relationship with others inside and outside the department. Must be proficient with all Microsoft office products. Must be willing to work outside of normal work hours including overtime and alternate shifts
Posting Dates:
April 11 2025 April 19 2025Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
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Employment Type
Full-Time
