Assembler - Full Time - 1st Shift - Denison TX

Company: Caterpillar
Location: Denison
Posted on: June 24, 2022

Job Description:

Career Area:

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Job Description:

We are currently seeking to fill an assembly position. You will perform a series of routing functions to assemble machine components that support Caterpillar Drills.

Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

* Assembling / testing, reworking and repairing machine components
* Performing production based on schedule and continuously improving process efficiency
* Ensuring adherence to Standard Work Sheet to achieve quality products and avoid quality issues
* Participating in pre-shift Process Improvement Dialogue (PID) & Continuous Improvement (CI), raising, submitting issues and suggestions and following up requirements from supervisor
* Providing timely reports to operation supervisor or team lead on material availability and equipment downtime

Physical Qualifications (With or Without Accommodation)

* Operate equipment including Hand Jack/pallet truck, etc - Noise levels of 85db or greater
* Operate overhead cranes, jib cranes and hoists - Lift up to 35lbs frequently
* Work at multiple heights - Climb on equipment, machines, ladders and various step stools
* Stand for a minimum of 8 hour shifts with minimal breaks
* Required to work overtime schedule as requested to meet production needs based on established overtime procedures
* Subject to indoor and outdoor environmental conditions, exposure to occasional temperatures below 32 degrees or above 100 degrees
* Kneel, squat, and crawl on knees
* Work in awkward positions, including forward reach, lateral reach, squat, overhead reaching, twisting and forward head and rotation of neck
* Work in tight spaces - Repetitive grasping, pushing, pulling rotating
* Use of fine motor skills - Use of hand tools
* Required Personal Protective Equipment: hearing protection, safety glasses, steel toed/metatarsal foot gear, and protective clothing and equipment including shock resistant gloves, fall restraint harnesses, jackets, chaps, helmet, grinding shield, cut/heat resistant sleeves, etc.
* Computer skills to access Cat Intranet
* Ability to read prints and use gauges

Basic Qualifications:

* 1-year experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment

Top Candidates will also have:

* Previous machine assembly experience
* Strong communication and organizational skills
* Ability to work in a team environment
* Strong commitment to safety
* Must be able to work any shift / schedule as shifts / working hours will change with business needs

Additional Information:

* This is a Full-Time position
* This position is 1st shift
* Ability to work overtime as needed
* Relocation assistance is not offered for this position

Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.

Caterpillar 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. As a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

For more information, visit caterpillar.com.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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