Manufacturing Project Engineer - Foundry
Company: Caterpillar
Location: Peoria
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
Manufacturing Project Engineer - Advanced PlanningCareer
Area:ManufacturingJob Description: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.Manufacturing Project Engineer FoundryMapleton, ILThe Mapleton
Foundry is one of the largest in the United States and home to the
largest core making machine in the world! Working at the foundry is
hard work that demands focus and safety, quality, and commitment to
helping our customers build a better world.With over 800 employees
at the foundry, we are looking for someone who can support process
development projects for the continuous improvement of the safety,
quality, velocity and cost of manufacturing.Responsibilities
- Providing technical expertise and guidance in major
manufacturing projects, working with internal/external suppliers to
support/improve manufacturing productivity and cost
effectiveness.
- Implementing major systems and the coordination of those
systems with the total plant.
- Providing guidance to manufacturing engineers and operators in
order to develop high quality products and processes.Experience
Requirement:
- Experience in managing capital projects including concept
development, project funding and execution of large-scale capital
projects.Top Candidates May Have:
- Manufacturing experience related to manufacturing of cast
materials, machining, and process control documentation.Skill
Descriptors Project Management: Level Basic Understanding:Knowledge
of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to
plan, organize, monitor, and control projects, ensuring efficient
utilization of technical and administrative resources to achieve
project objectives.Manufacturing Process Design and Development:
Level Basic Understanding:Knowledge of how to develop or design a
manufacturing process; ability to establish and determine which
processes and parameters should be opted to improve functionality
and costs.Capacity Planning & Management - MFG: Level Working
Knowledge:Knowledge of tools, approaches and practices for
determining production demand and ability to manage resources
needed to provide satisfactory levels of service.Lean
Manufacturing: Level Working Knowledge:Knowledge of the philosophy,
principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing;
ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy
into existing production and management processes.Problem Solving:
Level Working Knowledge:Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques
for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational,
operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of
problem solving appropriately to diverse situations.Additional
Information:
- This position is located in Mapleton, IL.
- Domestic Relocation is available for this position.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.A Closer
look into the Mapleton FacilityEmployee benefit detailsOur goal at
Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are
critical to the success of our customers who build a better
world.Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your
performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides
benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along
with the potential of an annual bonus.Additional benefits include
paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire
date).Final detailsPlease frequently check the email associated
with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is
the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status
of your application please use the candidate log-in on our career
website as it will reflect any updates to your status.This employer
is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or
will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L,
TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job
opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our
employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.This Job
Description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for
this position and is intended for the purpose of establishing the
specific salary grade. It is not designed to contain or be
interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities,
duties and effort required of employees assigned to this job. At
the discretion of management, this description may be changed at
any time to address the evolving needs of the organization. It is
expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of essential job
functions as that term is defined by the Americans with
Disabilities Act.#LIRelocation is available for this position.Visa
Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is
not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or
will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H,
L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job
opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our
employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.Posting
Dates:March 28, 2024 - April 11, 2024Any offer of employment is
conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. EEO/AA
Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities,
females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are
encouraged to apply.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
Associated topics: business, cost efficient, industrial engineer,
manufacturing engineer, methods engineer, project, sap, supply,
supply chain
Keywords: Caterpillar, Peoria , Manufacturing Project Engineer - Foundry, Engineering , Peoria, Illinois
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