Manufacturing Engineering Manager

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Job Description:

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Job Summary:

The Denison Facility Caterpillars global manufacturing site for Surface Rock Drills is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing the Manufacturing Engineering Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and Facilities Engineering & Maintenance departments. The successful candidate will drive operational excellence ensure regulatory compliance and support long-term strategic goals for manufacturing efficiency and safety.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Leadership & Organizational Development

• Develop and maintain an effective organization capable of achieving operational and strategic objectives.
• Mentor coach and evaluate a team of managers engineers and hourly staff.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement safety and innovation.

Manufacturing Engineering & Operations

• Manage manufacturing engineering expertise to ensure cost-effective processes.
• Oversee plant layouts machine moves and new equipment installations.
• Lead development and implementation of manufacturing methods tooling and standards.
• Ensure alignment of manufacturing capabilities with product programs and capacity schedules.

Facilities & Equipment Management

• Direct all plant maintenance upgrades and infrastructure improvements.
• Coordinate capital projects including forecasting planning and execution.
• Monitor equipment performance and plan for future capacity and technology needs.

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)

• Ensure compliance with OSHA EPA and corporate safety/environmental standards.
• Lead safety training hazard identification and risk mitigation efforts.
• Collaborate with corporate EHS to develop and implement safety policies and reporting.

Strategic Planning & Continuous Improvement

• Drive lean manufacturing initiatives and cost-reduction strategies.
• Translate demand forecasts into production and capacity requirements.
• Monitor industry trends and integrate emerging technologies and best practices.

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

• Engineering Degree desired or extensive Manufacturing Engineering experience
• Experience in Caterpillar or other prime product operations including EHS quality supply chain and manufacturing engineering.

What Skills You will have:

Decision Making and Critical Thinking:

- Expert in evaluating complex situations and guiding teams toward effective solutions.

Capacity Planning & Management - MFG:

- Skilled in aligning production capabilities with business forecasts and growth plans.

Lean Manufacturing:

- Strategic leader in implementing and sustaining lean practices.

Manufacturing Processes and equipment:

- Deep understanding of modern manufacturing technologies and infrastructure.

Manufacturing Safety and Compliance:

- Authority in OSHA/EPA regulations and proactive safety culture development.

Additional Information about this posting:

The primary job location for this position is Denison TX

Domestic relocation assistance is available

This position may require up to 10% travel

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related 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 part-time employees

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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