Prentiss Reman Manufacturing Engineering Technician II (1st shift) at Caterpillar Inc.

Booneville, Mississippi, United States

Caterpillar Inc. Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Remanufacturing, OperationsIndustries

Requirements

  • 2+ years in a Cat Remanufacturing facility or equivalent previous manufacturing experience
  • High proficiency of PC skills including e-mail and Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience reading and understanding blueprints
  • Experience reading and understanding precision gauges/torque and torque devices
  • Experience troubleshooting and resolving problems, recognizing the need for support and creating teams to accomplish tasks if necessary
  • Experience with process flow diagrams, control plans, and PFMEA
  • Attention to detail and self-motivated
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Expected to cross train in other areas of operations
  • Physical ability to handle high volume fast pace operation, walk, squat, and bend for intervals of 15-30 minutes

Responsibilities

  • Support NPI and implementation of updated processes by building and testing PPAP samples
  • Support installation and run off of new equipment
  • Trial and runoff of new tools and associated training of group leaders and operators
  • Provide input for BOMs on fallout percentages and yield of component parts (e.g., determination of salvage rates)
  • Investigation and implementation of VS CI cards
  • Assist in troubleshooting equipment problems
  • Evaluating and updating standard work, process flow, control plan, FMEA documents
  • Interfacing with operations and other cross functional groups in addition to engineering team members
  • Determine and perform root cause corrective analyses and actions
  • Attend and actively participate in safety and team meetings
  • RIW participation alongside VS engineer
  • Assist the Engineers in developing print packages for RFQ’s, tooling and fixtures, CI card completion, Standard Work and other QSI / ETQ documentation creation and maintenance, and related tasks as needed

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering
Tooling
Fixtures
Continuous Improvement
Standard Work
QSI
ETQ
RFQ
Value Stream
Attention to Detail

Caterpillar Inc.

Manufactures heavy machinery for various industries

About Caterpillar Inc.

Caterpillar Inc. designs and manufactures heavy machinery and equipment for industries such as construction, mining, energy, and rail. Their products include a wide range of machinery and engines that help clients complete large-scale projects. Caterpillar's equipment works by providing powerful tools that can perform tasks like digging, lifting, and transporting materials. What sets Caterpillar apart from its competitors is its strong aftermarket support, which includes maintenance and repair services, ensuring that their machinery remains efficient and reliable over time. The company's goal is to deliver high-quality products while also focusing on sustainability and community development through initiatives that improve education and reduce poverty.

Irving, TexasHeadquarters
1925Year Founded
$143.5KTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Social Impact, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Annual incentive bonus plan
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
401k savings plan
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Development

Risks

Closure of Aurora office may impact regional economy and Caterpillar's reputation.
Partnership with Anti Social Social Club could dilute Caterpillar's industrial brand focus.
Advanced technology in Cat D8 dozer may face resistance from traditional customers.

Differentiation

Caterpillar's century-long history underscores its reliability and industry leadership.
The company integrates AI and IoT to enhance machinery performance and customer satisfaction.
Caterpillar's strong aftermarket services ensure product longevity and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for autonomous equipment boosts Caterpillar's innovation in heavy machinery.
Expansion of 5G networks enhances Caterpillar's remote operation capabilities, improving safety.
Caterpillar's commitment to sustainability aligns with the global shift towards eco-friendly practices.

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