Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly)

Caterpillar Brazil; México; Presencial; MXN 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Caterpillar Inc. in Mexico is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to execute day-to-day assembly processes, support production lines, and ensure PQVC goals are met while complying with safety and environmental standards.

You will manage APQP/PPAP aligned with NPI, drive process improvements, coach operations staff, and collaborate across engineering to maintain equipment reliability on multiple shifts with up to 20% travel.

Formación

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, materials engineering, mechatronics engineering or related field.
• Intermediate English required.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure robust production process and value stream documentation.
• Analyze defects and establish safe standard work procedures.
• Update assembly and testing machines to prevent/detect defects.
• Improve workflow and equipment to lower production cost and increase delivery velocity.
• Maintain APQP/PPAP documentation and CQMS alignment in the value stream.
• Provide coaching to operations staff and engineering support for equipment planning and maintenance.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) aligned with APQP/PPAP.
• Travel up to 20% for production line implementation and support.

Conocimientos

Lean Manufacturing

VSM

PFMEA

APQP

Control Plan

SWES

MSA

Torque tools

Pinpoint software

CMM report interpretation

ETQ

SAP

AutoCAD

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Mechanical/Materials/Mechatronics engineering

Herramientas

AutoCAD

CMM

ETQ

SAP

Infinity

AQE

Pinpoint

Descripción del empleo

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

This position will be responsible of executing the day-to-day on manufacturing Assembly process, support tasks for the production lines in the facility, accountability to meet goals on PQVC metrics. Compliance to safety guidelines and environmental requirements for manufacturing. Manage NPI and EC aligned with APQP/PPAP.

What You Will Do

• Ensure robust production process
• Creating/updating value stream documentation
• Defect analysis
• Create safe standard work procedures
• Update assembly and testing machines to prevent/detect defects
• Analyzing updating process workflow to optimize delivering velocity
• Establishing measurements and metrics on consumables to lower production cost
• Team work to implement new products
• Participating in identifying and implementing enhancements and modifications to equipment and processes.
• Maintaining APQP system documentation.
• Ensure CQMS is aligned and properly executed in the value stream.
• 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.

Education requirement

Requires a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or related field.

Intermediate English required

What skills you will have

• Lean Manufacturing: Functional knowledge six sigma.
• VSM - lay out (AutoCAD) installed capacity bottle neck.
• Knowledge of the management of basic tools for observing existing processes and identifying waste.
• Tack time/cycle time.
• Manufacturing Processes: Advanced knowledge of APQP concepts; PFMEA, Control Plan, SWES, and MSA.
• Knowledge of the use of torque tools.
• Understanding and use of Pinpoint software to collect torque data by part number and series.
• Advanced knowledge of measurement equipment and able to perform CMM report interpretation.
• Knowledge of software systems: ETQ, SAP, Infinity, AQE.
• Functional knowledge to develop tooling/fixturing/templates (essential).
• Manufacturing Standards, Procedures and Policies: Functional knowledge engineering drawing reading and 1E spec interpretation.
• Functional knowledge in assembly processes (essential).
• Advanced understanding of Standard work instructions for operations.

Additional Information

This position will be in Santa Catarina, Nuevo Leon, MX.

Availability is required depending on the support needs for the production line.

Your work schedule is Monday to Saturday, rotating between 3 shifts.

International travel may be required up to 20% of the time (during production line implementation only).

The Caterpillar Code of Conduct states that we will select, and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability.

In this company we do not request pregnancy tests, nor HIV tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence or promotion.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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.

We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported.

We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs.

We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.

Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution.

Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.