FABS Quality Auditor

Caterpillar


Job Location:

Athens, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 20 - 25
Posted on: 9 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Career Area:

Operations

Job 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.

We dont lead our industry - our people do. Watch our video to see our team build top-of-the-line excavators and tractors.

As a Quality Auditor at Caterpillar Inc. you will perform various product audit functions on excavators and tractors.

In this role you may be expected to:

  • Perform quality inspection based on the check- list of inspection points/procedures
  • Complete inspections using a checklist and tooling provided (static tools dry leak testing Cab electrical tests templates etc.)
  • Perform overall quality inspection at quality gates or at pre-delivery inspection.
  • Use lifting devices to move heavy components of weights of more than 35 lbs
  • Inspect products to ensure it meets the specifications
  • Gather data from various tools and tooling systems and document quality issues into a computer system and flag defects for repair

Basic Qualifications:

  • Manufacturing experience

**Role requires overtime on a short notice to support business needs.**

Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):

  • Willing and able to stand for prolonged periods
  • Willing and able to perform repetitive operations
  • Willing and able to lift up to 35 lbs.

Top candidates will also have:

  • Previous quality experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) with Microsoft Word Excel and PowerPoint
  • Intermediate proficiency in SAP software
  • Experience with inspection and product auditing processes
  • Intermediate proficiency with measurement equipment and gages
  • Strong working knowledge of Assembly/Manufacturing practices
  • Advanced problem solving/troubleshooting ability
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize work
  • Heavy equipment machine assembly experience with tractors or excavators

Additional Information: Resumes are highly encouraged for all applicants. Failure to attach a resume may lead application to not be considered. This is a 3rd shift hourly position in Athens GA. Entry wage is $22.19/hour (includes 8%-night shift premium).

3rd Shift Schedule: Sunday-Thursday 11pm - 7:10 am; overtime as needed

Summary Pay Range:

$20.55 - $25.65

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:

June 11 2026 - June 18 2026

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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Required Experience:

IC

Career Area:OperationsJob 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 sus...

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