Manufacturing Engineering Support Technician

Caterpillar, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire

Manufacturing Engineering Support Technician

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Caterpillar, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 19 Dec | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1b420df281be4b29939b293df2345c92

Full Job Description

Are you someone who is looking to join a team that is leading change and innovation? We are looking for a proactive Manufacturing Engineering Support Technician who is ready to join our world class manufacturing facility. You will be of a highly focused team of Engineers and Technicians within the Manufacturing Engineering department whose work leads the implementation of the latest manufacturing technologies and introducing the latest machines. What You Will Do: As Manufacturing Engineering Support Technician , your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Driving manufacturing best practices into the production environment.
  • Complete root cause analysis for quality & inefficiency improvements to implement robust process containment measures.
  • Facilitate the development of manufacturing process solutions work with functional teams, using a range of tool e.g. process flows, PFMEA's, control plans. Promote lean and quality as a focus within the business.
  • CAD software utilisation; Design of jigs, fixtures, updating floorplans and completing virtual builds.
  • Adhere to the company's Health and Safety policy and safe working practices.
  • Adhere to Caterpillar's Values in Action: Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, Teamwork, & Sustainability.
  • NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined. Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

  • Good understanding of building and construction equipment Assembly, Test or Finish processes and production
  • Strong understanding of Health & Safety Awareness and Controls Safety.
  • Working knowledge of Siemens Teamcenter would be advantageous.
  • Experience of quality concern resolution with tools such as 8D, 5why, fishbone diagrams and other appropriate quality tools

    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.

    The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the skills they have by working with a variety of different functional areas, allowing them to develop their understanding of the wider business requirements. Becoming a member of a skilled, diverse and inclusive team that will provide a good foundation for future career development within Caterpillar. Contract : Permanent Benefits: 27 days annual leave plus Bank holidays - opportunity to buy and sell, Production Bonus, Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10%, Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution, optional flexible benefits including access to private health and dental care plans, EV car lease etc Travel: up to 5% with this role within the UK may include other facilities as and when required