Outplant Quality Technician - 2nd Shift

Caterpillar Inc.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 76,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) savings plan

Incentive bonus

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an Outplant Quality Technician for the 2nd shift in Lafayette, IN. The role focuses on safety, quality, and hands-on troubleshooting within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates will have at least two years of engine or mechanical experience, be willing to travel to nearby facilities, and work overtime as needed. Competitive benefits and a path for growth are offered.

Qualifications

• Requires at least two years of engine/mechanical experience.
• Must be willing to work overtime including weekends.
• May involve travel to multiple close facilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a strong commitment to safety and quality in all tasks.
• Be flexible for planned and unplanned overtime.
• Travel to close facilities as needed to support quality objectives.
• Troubleshoot test cell electrical and mechanical problems as required.
• Use advanced tooling such as borescopes and data collection equipment.
• Interpret engineering prints, ESO’s, CAPP+ paperwork, and SIS web.

Skills

Safety awareness

Quality focus

Communication skills

Tools

Borescopes

Data collection equipment

Job description

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an Outplant Quality Technician for the 2nd shift in Lafayette, IN. The role focuses on safety, quality, and hands-on troubleshooting within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates will have at least two years of engine or mechanical experience, be willing to travel to nearby facilities, and work overtime as needed. Competitive benefits and a path for growth are offered.