Corinth Reman Cylinder Head Assembler II (1st shift)

Caterpillar; Corinth (MS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Caterpillar Remanufacturing in Corinth, MS is seeking an Assembly II to join our fast-paced shop team. You will perform assembly tasks, read work instructions, and use tooling and equipment to build components for Cat products.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and ability to adapt by cross-training across positions. Prior manufacturing exposure helps, with a focus on reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 1 year of manufacturing or assembly experience.
• Ability to read/write and interpret documents.
• Experience with basic tooling (hand tools, air tools, pneumatic tools).

Responsibilities

• Perform various assembly processes in a fast-paced, safety- and quality-focused environment.
• Follow production schedules and reference work instructions using MES, BIQ, Pinpoint, and Epix.
• Use hand tools, power tools, torque tools, gauges, hoists, presses, and other equipment as needed.
• Cross-train in other positions to provide flexibility.

Skills

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Read/interpret docs

Tools

MES

BIQ

Pinpoint

Epix

Overhead cranes/hoists

Electric pallet jack

Hand tools

Power tools

Torque tools

Gages

Job description

Career Area:

Operations

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.

CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING

Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a sustainable solution? Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life. Customers look to us to provide a high-quality solution that is good for their business - and promotes sustainability. It's important to us to deliver. Our team is full of industry leaders. Together, following common values, we share a passion for delivering sustainability benefits that help the company contribute to a circular economy. It’s rewarding work, with an inspiring team, where every contribution matters.

Our Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division currently has an opening for an Assembly II position located in the Corinth, MS facility

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work in a fast-paced, safety and quality focused team environment to perform various assembly processes.
• Knowledge and adherence to contamination control guidelines,
• Will require print reading skills and quality checks, as defined by standard work.
• Will use hand tools, power tools, torque tools, gages, hoists, presses, and other tools as necessary.
• Cross training in other positions up to and including Salary Grade 3 may be required, based upon basic qualifications and physical requirements being met.
  • Examples of positions within Salary grade range include Cleaning 1, 2, 3, Disassembly 1, 2, Assembly 1, Machining 1, Logistics 1, 2 and/or Quality 1
  • Reference other position postings for specific qualifications and physical requirements.
• Will be required to follow production schedules
• Will be required to utilize various computer systems including MES, BIQ, Pinpoint and Epix to reference work instructions, prints and perform data entry
• May require utilizing overhead cranes/hoists, and/or electric pallet jack to move parts in and out of area.
• All operators will adhere to Built in Safety guidelines.
• Operator should have attention to detail and be self-motivated.
• Operator is expected to cross train in other areas of operations to provide flexibility.
• Candidate will work in an environment without close supervision.

Basic Qualifications:

• Basic computer experience (ability to read standard work documents and enter data)
• Required to read/write and interpret documents.
• Experience with basic tooling (hand tools, air tools, pneumatic tools, etc)
• 1 year of manufacturing or assembly experience

Top Candidates will also have:

• Knowledge of engines and components.
• Prior use of hoists.
• Print reading experience
• Basic assembly training or engine/component assembly experience or engine mechanic experience

Physical Requirements:

• Job may be physically demanding at times and must be able to handle high volume fast paced operation.
• May work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures
• May walk, squat and bend for intervals of 15-30 minutes
• Must be able to wear proper PPE.
• May be required to lift/push/pull heavy parts up to 30 lbs. multiple times per shift.
• Must be able to stand for up to 10+ hours per shift.

Job Bid Eligibility Requirements:

• Any current agency workers applying to this position must have worked the required 300 hours to be considered as well as meeting all requirements for the position.

Additional information Online Assessment:

Candidates who are considered for this role will receive an email from Caterpillar containing a link to complete an online assessment. This email will be sent to the one that was used to apply. Please complete the assessment as soon as possible, as the link will expire. After applying to any Caterpillar position, candidates should check their email frequently for assessment