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Caterpillar, Inc. Manufacturing Engineer in Seguin, Texas

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Job 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.

Job Summary:

In the role of Manufacturing Engineer, Seguin, TX you will assist with technical analysis of manufacturing processes in all aspects of production, costs, quality, compliance to safety guidelines, and environmental requirements for manufacturing.

What You Will Do:

  • Participating in identifying and implementing enhancements and modifications to equipment and processes.

  • Monitoring equipment and process reliability; identifying and addressing problem areas.

  • Providing coaching and development for operations technical staff and support areas.

  • Providing engineering support on planning, development, operation, and maintenance of equipment, processes, or facilities.

What You Will Have:

Decision Making and Critical Thinking : Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

Level Working Knowledge:

  • Applies an assigned technique for critical thinking in a decision-making process.

  • Identifies, obtains, and organizes relevant data and ideas.

  • Participates in documenting data, ideas, players, stakeholders, and processes.

  • Recognizes, clarifies, and prioritizes concerns.

  • Assists in assessing risks, benefits and consideration of alternatives.

Manufacturing Equipment: Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical and logistics equipment used in manufacturing; ability to safely operate, maintain, update and store them.

Level Basic Understanding:

  • Specifies and procures torque tooling

  • Explains where and how to obtain more equipment-specific information.

  • Lists basic aspects of routine and preventive maintenance.

  • Identifies uses and features of diverse types of manufacturing equipment.

Manufacturing Processes : Knowledge of existing product manufacturing methods, technologies and processes; ability to execute, plan, manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.

Level Working Knowledge:

  • Assesses associated phases, activities, deliverables and processes.

  • Documents relevant standards, policies and practices.

  • Follows standard manufacturing processes to conduct production activities.

  • Researches new technologies to be integrated into existing manufacturing process.

  • Explains tools, techniques and documents used for process monitoring and control.

Manufacturing Standards, Procedures and Policies : Knowledge of organizational standards, procedures and policies in manufacturing activities; ability to plan, guide, and monitor manufacturing processes for compliance.

Level Working Knowledge:

  • Contributes to the development and implementation of specific manufacturing procedures.

  • Investigates the need to refer potential exceptions upward for review and approval.

  • Explains the rationale for procedures and standards in own area of responsibility.

  • Participates in the implementation of manufacturing standards and procedures to one's own function.

  • Provides feedback for improvement of procedures.

Additional information

  • This position is performed onsite at our Seguin, Texas facility

  • Relocation is not offered with this position

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future. 

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to 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 #LI

Summary Pay Range:

$79,800.00 - $119,760.00

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

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 18, 2025 - March 28, 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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