Manufacturing Engineer Automation
Manufacturing Engineer Automation
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$ 95640 - 143520
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Career Area:
ManufacturingJob Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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.
The Product Support and Logistics Division (PSLD) is one of the most innovative divisions within Caterpillar. In PSLD as within all of Caterpillar our priority is our customers and helping them build a better world. We touch nearly every element of the services value stream from procurement to design and manufacturing to distribution. PSLD is responsible for Aftermarket Parts DistributionofCat Parts Integrated Logistics segment Procurementand thedesign andmanufactureof Wear Components (Undercarriage and GET) and Maintenance Components (Seals Tubes & Hardware Hose & Couplings Fluids and Filters).
As the Manufacturing Engineer (Automation) you will be responsible for maintaining and improving processes and systems used in the manufacturing process. The Manufacturing Engineer will function as a specialist and subject matter expert for technical planning throughout the East Peoria IL facility.
Additional Information:
- Location: East Peoria IL (United States)
- Required Travel: Up to 10 (Domestic/International)
- US Work Authorization Sponsorship Offered: None.
- Relocation Assistance Offered: Yes (Domestic).
What You Will Do:
- Subject matter expert for machining/grinding/assembly related processes.
- Analyze requirements and make recommendations for facility systems processes training equipment needs and engineering product designs.
- Complete both specialized and broadbased assignments/projects which may require collaboration and integration with other functions.
- Evaluate automation projects and prepare feasibility studies to define desired results assess value proposition and determine project plans.
- Analyze provide specifications and perform acquisition for new or replacement machine tools.
- Perform capital forecasting correlation and reporting as it relates to new product introduction product capacity increases machine replacement and process continuous improvement.
- Perform process improvement activities to reduce material and machining costs.
- Analyze tooling failures and evaluate tool characteristics and requirements.
- Improve space utilization in manufacturing spaces.
- Create and maintain Process Flow SFMEA PFMEA Control Plan and Operational documentation.
- Development and implement processes in line with Caterpillar standard processes.
- Ability to create or modify CNC machines.
- Other duties as assigned by Caterpillar management from timetotime.
What You Have (Basic Qualifications):
- Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decisionmaking process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
- Judgment and Decision Making: Knowledge of the decisionmaking process; ability to carefully evaluate the impact of emerging business situations and choose the best path forward communicating actions and activities that maximize organizational performance.
- Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of the philosophy principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes.
- Manufacturing Equipment: Knowledge of the electrical mechanical and logistics equipment used in manufacturing; ability to safely operate maintain update and store them.
- Manufacturing Processes: Knowledge of existing product manufacturing methods technologies and processes; ability to execute plan manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.
- Manufacturing Safety: Knowledge of manufacturing safety; ability to identify workrelated hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workers environment and site.
- 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.
- Problem Management Process: Knowledge of manufacturing problem management processes methodologies and techniques; ability to use a disciplined approach to bringing that problem to a successful resolution.
What Will Set You Apart (Preferred Qualifications):
- Bachelors degree in Engineering or related field.
- Experience integrating robots such as FANUC ABB and/or KUKA into assembly or machine tendingtype processes/systems.
- Previous experience working in a components/assembly manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of LEAN theory and practices.
- Previous experience with SAP CAD and the Microsoft Office suite.
- Previous experience working with control systems programming (ex. PLC HMI) electronics and automation.
What You Will Get:
Through it allweareone team creating and delivering worldclass components and solutions superior to the more about theCaterpillarExperience.
About Caterpillar:
Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment offhighway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and dieselelectric locomotives. For nearly 100 years weve been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reducedcarbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
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Summary Pay Range:
$95640.00 $143520.00Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjobrelated knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical dental and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to parttime employees
Relocation is available for this position.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 Dates:April 21 2025 May 4 2025Any 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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Employment Type
Full-Time
