Manufacturing Engineer Assembly

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Manufacturing

Job Description:

Job Posting Title: Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly)

Salary: 39994- 49994

Location: Peterlee County Durham

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave
• Up to 10% Bonus
• Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employees contribution Up to 10%
• Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employees contribution.
• Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans EV car lease holiday purchase.

About Caterpillar Peterlee

Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat Articulated Trucks currently producing an 8-model range used in many industries including mining construction and aggregates. The facilitys manufacturing activities use the latest computer analysis techniques robotic technology and automated dump body paint plant. Machines from the site are shipped to customers around the world.

The Manufacturing Engineering team are responsible for developing and implementing optimal cost-effective manufacturing processes and methods in accordance with product specifications and quality standards recommending and implementing improvements to production processes and coordinating manufacturing launch for new or revised products. The team utilises the latest design systems and techniques including 3D virtual vitalisation and Production Validation centres.

The Opportunity

As a Manufacturing Engineer you will have the opportunity to provide support and guidance on all aspects of production costs quality compliance to safety guidelines and environmental requirements for Manufacturing.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Participating in identifying and implementing enhancements and modifications to equipment and processes.
• Monitoring equipment and process reliability; identifying and addressing problem areas.
• Analyzing engineering change notices determines any part or process change initiates and implements all changes.
• Providing engineering support on planning development operation and maintenance of equipment processes or facilities.

Degree Requirement
Degree or equivalent experience desired

Skills experience & qualifications you will have.

Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
Level Extensive Experience

Judgment and Decision Making: Knowledge of the decision-making 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.
Level Working Knowledge

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.
Level Working Knowledge

Manufacturing Equipment: Knowledge of the electrical mechanical and logistics equipment used in manufacturing; ability to safely operate maintain update and store them.
Level Working Knowledge

Manufacturing Processes: Knowledge of existing product manufacturing methods technologies and processes; ability to execute plan manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.
Level Extensive Experience

Manufacturing Safety: Knowledge of manufacturing safety; ability to identify work-related hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workers environment and site.
Level Extensive Experience

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.
Level Extensive Experience


Problem Management Process - MFG: Knowledge of manufacturing problem management processes methodologies and techniques; ability to use a disciplined approach to bringing that problem to a successful resolution.
Level Working Knowledge

Skills experience & qualifications you may have;

• Previous experience of industrial or automotive assembly plants
• University technical degree in a manufacturing engineering-related discipline
• Familiar with company policies and procedures with a strong department background.
• Ability to build strong relationships and collaborate with various stakeholders.
• Lean manufacturing training and qualifications
• CE / UKCA / PUWER Qualifications
• Safety / Ergonomic Qualifications
• Safety NEBOSH / IOSH Qualification and/or be able to demonstrate through previous experience a positive attitude and commitment towards Safety
• APQP / PPAP Experience and Qualifications

Additional Information

• Hours: Full Time - 36.50 5 days in the Peterlee facility.
• Travel: Not associated with this Role

What You Will Get

We look forward to welcoming the successful candidate to our dynamic diverse and friendly team. We have a culture of openness autonomy support personal development as well as a continuous drive for improvement.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For 100 years weve 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. #LI

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