Description
equipment enhancements
process reliability
staff coaching
engineering support
lean manufacturing
rpa development
Role Definition: Assists with technical analysis of manufacturing processes in all aspects of production, costs, quality, compliance to safety guidelines, and environmental requirements for manufacturing.
- 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.
- Describes the concepts, features, and benefits of collaborative automation.
- Discusses key considerations and issues in collaborative automation.
- Highlights the difference between collaborative robots and traditional robots.
- Lists applications of collaborative automation such as material handling, product inspection, etc.
- Identifies issues and communicates with others when a decision needs to be made.
- Names decision makers in own environment and cites examples of past decisions.
- Identifies major initiatives, key issues and benefits of engineering in manufacturing.
- Describes basic tools for observing existing processes and identifying waste.
- Identifies key lean principles and highlights of the lean manufacturing process.
- Describes the roles and responsibilities of manufacturing areas and staff.
- Identifies major phases and activities associated with a manufacturing cycle.
- Obtains and interprets high-level manufacturing flow and documentation.
- Describes problem reporting and escalation practices.
- Utilizes accepted procedures for problem analysis and resolution.
- Identifies key aspects of problem-solving techniques used in own area.
- Describes the concepts, features and benefits of RPA.
- Lists methods and tools that are used to develop and deploy RPA.
- Discusses main considerations and issues regarding RPA.
Requirements
degree
decision making
critical thinking
lean manufacturing
rpa
engineering mfg
Degree Requirement: Degree or equivalent experience desired.
Skill Descriptors cover Collaborative Automation, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Engineering – MFG, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Processes, Problem Solving, and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). Each area includes basic‑level understanding of concepts, tools, and applications relevant to manufacturing environments.
- Explains characteristics and steps in an effective decision-making process.
- Explains engineering concepts and features in a manufacturing environment.
- Cites manufacturing industry or organizational examples of usage or application of engineering.
- Cites industry or company examples of successful and unsuccessful lean implementations.
- Explains the value of a disciplined approach to problem solving.
Benefits
There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. Employees feel continuously challenged while also supported, with professional growth opportunities including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team while working together as one Caterpillar, creating an environment built person by person.
Training + Development
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