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Manufacturing Engineering Technician I - 2nd Shift
- Caterpillar, Inc. (Schertz, TX)
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Career Area:
Operations
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining 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 don't just 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.
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining 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 don't just 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.
About IPSD
Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.
Job Summary
Kickstart your career in manufacturing! As a **Manufacturing** **Engineering Technician** **I** with Caterpillar, you’ll you will improve quality, velocity, safety, and cost by aiding the engineering department in the post assembly of our diesel engines in the form of data analysis, investigation, problem solving, and process validation. Work alongside experienced engineers to ensure production runs smoothly and safely in a fast-paced environment
What you will do:
+ Support Operations – Backfill when needed, EMT Assigned Tool Changes, Basic Machine/Gantry Recovery
+ Support Manufacturing Engineers – Tool Test, Prototypes, NPI/CPI Projects, Program Changes
+ Engineering Maintenance PM Schedule – Perform Machine & Assembly Cell Monthly PMs on assigned value Stream
+ Ability to support/operate most value streams in facility
+ Ability to troubleshoot most stations (machining & assembly) in facility
+ Perform On-Line Machining & Assembly Reworks assigned to Engineering
+ Write and update Standard Work
+ Investigate and Complete any CI Cards assigned
What you will have:
+ Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience or a 2-year degree in lieu of experience
+ Experience reading blueprints and reviewing 3D models
+ Experience in assembly processes, and best practices, test processes and validation to manufacture products
+ Experience with basic inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, depth gages)
+ Proficiency using Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
+ Strong verbal and written communication skills
+ CNC programing skills
What would make you a top candidate:
+ LOTO Certified with experience in Dynamic Risk Assessments
+ Ability to read and diagnose CMM reports and correlate with CNC operations
+ Proficient in Fanuc or Siemens control navigation
+ Skilled in basic CNC programming and wear offset adjustments
+ Able to perform machine reworks and assist with fixture pickups
+ Basic AutoCAD DWG skills for taking measurements
Physical Requirements:
+ Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
+ Ability to perform repetitive operations
+ Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
_We are committed to ensuring a supportive and accommodating work environment for all employees. Please_ _advise_ _of any reasonable accommodation requests to_ _facilitate_ _your ability to perform the job’s essential functions._
Additional Requirements:
+ Resumes are highly encouraged
+ Former Caterpillar employees must meet rehire eligibility guidelines for consideration
+ Must successfully complete a background, drug, and medical screening
Additional Information:
+ 2nd will receive a Shift Premium of 10%
+ 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday, 2:30pm-11:00pm. Overtime as required.
+ Relocation assistance is NOT available for this position.
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we have 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.
_Please ensure you_ _frequently_ _check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process._
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 www.Caterpillar.com/Careers .
Summary Pay Range:
$21.65 - $27.80
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-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:
May 19, 2025 - May 25, 2025
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.
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