Quality Specialist - (12 Month Fixed Term) at Caterpillar Inc.

Larne, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Caterpillar Inc. Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Manufacturing, Electric Power, Heavy MachineryIndustries

Requirements

  • Knowledge of basic assembly and fabrication procedures and methods
  • The ability to follow and comprehend verbal, specific and detailed procedures and work instructions

Responsibilities

  • Inspect functions to check accuracy of in process parts, assemblies, materials, electrical assemblies and generator sets
  • Analyse special problems arising from faulty methods, defective materials, assembly difficulties and customer service complaints and recommend corrective measures
  • Initiate special reports and engineering changes to improve and maintain the quality of work produced
  • Responsible for statistical reporting
  • Responsible for processes under ISO9001 and MQ12005
  • Compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Compliance with 5S programme and other business improvement initiatives
  • Display behaviour and conduct fitting with our Values in Action
  • Train other employees if and when required
  • Any other appropriate duties

Skills

Quality Assurance
Quality Control
Operations
Manufacturing
Process Improvement
Problem Solving
Teamwork

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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