Quality Product Auditor - 1st Shift

Caterpillar Inc.

Sanford (NC)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits
401(k) savings plan
Health Savings Account

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. in Sanford, North Carolina, is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform inspections, document findings and support continuous improvement efforts. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet stringent specifications and safety standards.

The role requires basic experience, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and teamwork. This is a 1st shift position with competitive wages and comprehensive benefits starting Day ONE.

Qualifications

  • 6 months of prior work experience.
  • Strong communication (written and oral).
  • Experience in Product Auditing Processes is a plus.
  • Knowledge of Caterpillar Systems is a plus.
  • Meticulous and analytical by nature.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize work.

Responsibilities

  • Perform quality inspections based on the checklist of inspection points and procedures.
  • Complete inspections using provided tools and testing methods.
  • Conduct inspections at quality gates or pre-delivery inspection stages.
  • Inspect products to ensure they meet specifications.
  • Document data from tools and flag defects for repair.
  • Communicate cross-functionally to complete tasks.

Skills

Interpersonal communication
Analytical thinking
Multitasking
Safety awareness
Teamwork
Quality focus

Education

Higher education beyond high school

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you’rejoining 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’tjust 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.

Are you ready to build what matters? Build More ThanMachines. Build aCareer.

Caterpillar is looking for candidates that want to build a career. You havea lot to offer, so we offeracommitmentin return toyou asa professional– and as a person.

We offer competitive wages, Paid Time Off quarterly bonus, comprehensive benefits that begins on Day ONE and paid training.

We don’t lead our industry - our people do. Watch our video to see our team build top-of-the-line compact track loaders.

  • $20.20 Per Hour

While working at Caterpillar Inc., you will work in an environment that supports excellence. You will lead your team in efforts to support continuous improvement.

Job duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
  • Perform quality inspection based on the check- list of inspection points/procedures
  • Complete inspections using a checklist and tooling provided (static tools, dry leak testing, Cab electrical tests, templates, etc.)
  • Performs overall quality inspection at quality gates or at pre-delivery inspection
  • Inspects products to ensure it meets the specifications
  • Gather data from various tools and tooling systems and document quality issues into a computer system and flag defects for repair
  • Cross-functional communication to complete tasks
Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):
  • Ability to sit/stand for prolonged periods
  • Ability to perform repetitive operations
  • Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
Basic Qualifications:
  • 6 months of prior work experience
Top Candidates will also have:
  • Intermediate proficiency (Basic skills/knowledge. Capable of functioning independently) in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Machine equipment product knowledge
  • Experience in Product Auditing Processes
  • Strong quality and attendance record
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)
  • Meticulous and analytical nature
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize work
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality and teamwork
  • Knowledge of Caterpillar Systems
  • Further education beyond high school
Additional Information:
  • Resumes are highly encouraged for all applicants.
  • This is a 1st shift position.
  • No relocation benefits are available.
Employee Benefit Details:

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage. We offer a total rewards package that provides Day ONE benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a quarterly bonus. Additional benefits include paid holidays and paid time off.

Summary Pay Range:

$20.20 - $25.25

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location,job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O.

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