Manufacturing Engineer: Assembly & Process Improvement

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Lafayette (IN)

On-site

USD 98,000 - 146,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Paid time off
401(k) savings plans
Relocation assistance
Career development

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Lafayette, Indiana seeks a Manufacturing Engineer, Assembly Projects and Process Improvement, to lead safe, lean, cost-effective assembly processes.

You will support New Capital Introduction projects and drive major process improvements from concept through startup. You will evaluate methods, develop current-state and future-state layouts, and collaborate with Operations, Quality, Safety, Maintenance, and suppliers to deliver safer, higher-quality, and faster production with

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
  • Experience with lean manufacturing and process improvement.
  • Knowledge of PFMEA, control plans, and root-cause analysis.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional reviews and projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead manufacturing engineering projects for New Capital Introduction and process improvements in Assembly.
  • Benchmark and document current-state and future-state processes and layouts.
  • Develop requirements, equipment concepts, and acceptance criteria for manufacturing equipment.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure manufacturing-readiness and safe startup.

Skills

PFMEA
Control plans
Root cause analysis
Lean manufacturing
Project management
AutoCAD
Factory Design Utilities
Power BI
Minitab

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related

Tools

AutoCAD
Factory Design Utilities
Power BI
Minitab

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. in Lafayette, Indiana seeks a Manufacturing Engineer, Assembly Projects and Process Improvement, to lead safe, lean, cost-effective assembly processes.

You will support New Capital Introduction projects and drive major process improvements from concept through startup. You will evaluate methods, develop current-state and future-state layouts, and collaborate with Operations, Quality, Safety, Maintenance, and suppliers to deliver safer, higher-quality, and faster production with

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