Job Description

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Logistics

Job Description:

Product Support 1- (Test & Adjust- Assembly)- Sanford, NC

Your Work Shapes the World

Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.

When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We dont just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customers needs.

Under general supervision supports current product production through the testing and repair of BCP machines according to the specifications from Engineering. Tests and validates production machines according to Engineering protocols. Performs carious activities to test for proper operations and quality issues of BCP machines, performing necessary rework and repair when issues are found. May coordinate CSD compliance through coordination of offline WIP activity and other duties as assigned. This is a first shift position starting at $18.39/hour at the Sanford, NC facility.

Job duties may include the following:

- Operation of Sanford built products

- In depth knowledge of hydraulics including testing and calibrations

- Ability to read electrical schematics and follow the electrical circuits on machines

- Perform rework on quality defects that cannot be immediately addressed on the assembly line

- Support Design Engineers by gathering data for research and evaluations, by conducting technically complex teardowns

and assembly of BCP components/equipment.

- Uses various tools provided in the work area to perform assembly duties and may include the use of lifting devices to

move heavy components of weights of more than 35 lbs.

- Follows documented procedures standard work, routings, and blueprints to perform safe and defect free assembly and/or

adjustment of components and prime product.

- May conduct assembly on new product introductions according to engineering schematics

- Follows and utilizes CPS principles of 5S, Continuous Improvement Idea reporting, Waste Elimination, and Standard

Work

- Define, communicate and verify daily rework activities

- Relies on independent decision-making and problem solving to complete job tasks

- Active participation in scheduling and confirming rework activities

- Must meet deadlines

- Ability to multitask and prioritize work

- Monitor CAT computer system to conduct hydraulic, electrical, mechanical or other component tests on BCP machines

- Catalogues defects and resolution in computer-based system

- Conduct additional diagnostics and analysis to identify defects and quality issues that are more complex

- Catalogues failures and communicates to relevant personnel as appropriate

- Scheduling shipment of prime product ensuring CSD compliance

- Working knowledge of Caterpillar systems, ATRS, PSPS, STAR

- Cross-function communication to complete tasks

- Effective teamwork

- Provide summaries to leadership

Basic Qualifications:

- 12 months of heavy equipment machine assembly experience

Physical Requirements:

- Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods, ability to perform repetitive operations, ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Top candidates will also have:

- Further education beyond high school

- Proficiency reading technical/manufacturing drawings

- Ability to read schematics

- Mechanical aptitude

- Experience with Microsoft Office Applications

- Experience with Standard Work and/or Standard Operating Procedures

- Caterpillar product knowledge

- Manufacturing experience

Additional Information: Resumes are encouraged for all applicants. This is a 1st shift hourly position with an entry pay of $18.39/hour located in Sanford, NC. No relocation benefits are available. Applicants need to be able to work overtime as needed.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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