Lmt Evc

**Career Area**:Manufacturing & Supply Chain**:
**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 don’t 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 customer’s needs. Join us.

**JOB DUTIES**:This position requires a high degree of experience and expertise in various or specific fields of manufacturing such as welding, operations, manufacturing technology, etc. Incumbent needs to have a good understanding of product design to combine with process design expertise to provide for improved manufacturability of parts and major components.

Provides direction and guidance to other manufacturing personnel in a continuous effort to improve manufacturing productivity. Works with suppliers (both internal and external) in the development of projects, which ensure the most efficient and cost-effective systems or operations to produce quality products.

This position is actively involved with both Acuna operations and suppliers to analyze their current or proposed product/process designs to determine feasibility of using existing designs or modifying the designs to improve process and/or product (Ex. Grind reduction, Quality Improvements). Ensures Engineering, Purchasing and shop personnel both at Caterpillar and suppliers are involved in the approval process so that sound decisions are made which improve manufacturing processes, quality and/or reduce costs.

Provides leadership as an LMT Product Group rep in the implementation of integrated technologies within the factory (Ex. Automation/Robotics). Develops individual presentations on all integration projects and prepares and establishes priorities for cost effectiveness. Performs liaison duties with various functional areas to promote smooth transition of new and revised corporate and plant systems and operations. Adheres to established standards, policies and practices relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, ergonomics, etc., in performing assigned duties.

This position is responsible for the implementation of major improvement systems and the coordination of those systems with the total plant. The position manages the completion of its own work assignments and coordinates work with others. The position is challenged to identify problems quickly and correctly.

**BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE**:
Requires considerable experience in the various manufacturing disciplines gained through previous staff and/ or supervisory assignments. This position would normally be promoted from Manufacturing Engineer or Manufacturing Engineering supervisor.

This position requires a college degree in an appropriate engineering or technical discipline combined with

a) minimum of 2 years of appropriate manufacturing experience as either a Manufacturing Engineer 2 or minimum 2 years’ experience as a Mfg Engrg Supervisor or appropriate equivalent experience

Good human relation/communication skills as well as possess the potential for leadership is required to develop a cooperative working relationship with others both inside and outside of Caterpillar.

Proficiency in English is required, Local site language preferred

TRAVEL: Less than 15%

**Final details**

**All qualified individuals, including women, are encouraged to apply**

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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