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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.

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.

Description

As an assembly planner, you are responsible for keeping routings updated and supporting changes to assembly processes. Additional job responsibilities included:

• Provide tooling support to Small Wheel Loader (SWL) assembly lines as needed

• Develop and maintain standard work instructions for production

• Champion lean manufacturing principles of 5S, Continuous Improvement, Waste Elimination and Standard Work

• Rely on independent decision making and problem-solving skills to complete job task

• Ability to meet commitments

• Ability to multitask and prioritize work

• Use Engineering prints and release notices to develop production operation sequence and documents in routing system

• Develop and modify factory layouts utilizing CAD systems

• Analyze production data to help eliminate process waste

• Utilize systems such as Pro Planner, SAP, VI and ATRS

• Communicate between cross functional assembly work groups to complete assigned tasks

• Provide project summaries to leadership

• Contributing team member

Basic Qualifications

• Two years of related experience in engineering or manufacturing support

• Small wheel loader assembly experience

• 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

• Two year technical / engineering or equivalent degree (Current enrollment in an accredited 4-year college degree program at a junior level status is considered equivalent to a 2-year degree)

• Strong commitment to safety, quality and teamwork

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Advanced problem solving and trouble shooting ability

• Ability to multitask and prioritize work

• Advanced computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel

• Knowledge of Caterpillar systems

Additional Information

Shift: 1st Shift

Hours: M-Th 6 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Work location: Clayton, NC

Employee benefit details

Our 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 an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a monthly bonus.

Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

Final details

Please 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.

Summary Pay Range:

$26.37 - $32.96

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

• These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

March 20, 2025 - April 8, 2025

Any 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.

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