Manufacturing Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 87,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global company is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support production and quality in their Industrial Power Systems Division. The role involves enhancing equipment, ensuring safety compliance, and managing manufacturing processes. Ideal candidates will have strong knowledge of CNC manufacturing and a commitment to safety.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and logistics equipment used in CNC manufacturing.
• Understanding of CNC machining methods and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement enhancements to equipment and processes.
• Monitor equipment reliability; troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Support planning and maintenance of manufacturing equipment.

Skills

CNC manufacturing

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Equipment reliability

Job description

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About Caterpillar: When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team dedicated not only to innovative work but also to caring for each other. We are makers, problem solvers, and future builders creating stronger, sustainable communities worldwide. We turn progress and innovation into reality, working with our customers where we live and work, building a better world for all.

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Job Summary:

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will support production, costs, quality, safety, and environmental compliance within Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD), designing green energy solutions for the future.

What You Will Do:

• Identify and implement enhancements to equipment and processes.
• Monitor equipment reliability; troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Analyze and implement engineering change notices.
• Support planning, development, operation, and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and processes.

What You Will Have:

Manufacturing Equipment:

Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and logistics equipment used in CNC manufacturing.

Level Working Knowledge:

• Basic safety and maintenance of CNC equipment.
• Setup and testing of new machines per manufacturer specifications.
• Use diagnostic tools to resolve common problems.
• Perform routine inspections and report safety violations.

Manufacturing Processes:

Understanding of CNC machining methods, technologies, and processes, with the ability to manage and monitor manufacturing activities.

Level Extensive Experience:

• Advise on industry best practices and benchmarks.
• Develop documentation for processes and activities.
• Evaluate new processes and technologies for benefits and drawbacks.

Manufacturing Safety:

• Identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Perform safety inspections and promote safety culture.
• Report hazards and initiate corrective actions.

Standards, Procedures, and Policies:

• Develop and monitor manufacturing standards and procedures.
• Ensure adherence to organizational policies.

Additional Information: Located in San Antonio, TX. No relocation or sponsorship is provided. Visit www.caterpillar.com/careers for more opportunities.

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary range: $87,480 - $131,280. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more, subject to eligibility.

Application Details:

Posting dates: May 8-15, 2025. Employment contingent on drug screening. Equal opportunity employer.