Machine Operator I - All Shifts - San Antonio, TX

Caterpillar Inc.•San Antonio, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator I will perform machining duties on engine blocks and cylinder heads for Caterpillar diesel engines. The position is assigned within the Operations department and reports to a Section Manager. Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division designs, tests, and manufactures engines for Caterpillar machines and other applications, while preparing green energy solutions as part of the company’s sustainability focus. The operator produces parts using machining equipment, maintains records related to inventory, quality, defective parts, and defective equipment, and maintains a safe, clean workstation. The role requires meeting company production standards, following standard operating procedures and work instructions, contributing to continuous improvement, and communicating process information to supervisors and managers. Other duties may be assigned. This position is based in San Antonio, Texas, with first- and second-shift schedules listed. Starting pay is $19 per hour. Relocation assistance is not available. Employment offers are conditional on successfully completing a drug screen.

Requirements

At least 2 months of experience in a machining or manufacturing environment.
Ability to work well with others.
General knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Beginner-level experience with electronic standard work or standard operating procedures.
Beginner-level experience with Microsoft Office.
No written attendance, quality, or performance infractions during the prior rolling 12-month period.
Former Caterpillar employees must meet rehire eligibility guidelines.
Must meet expectations for Quality, Attendance, Station Certification, and CAT Values in Action.
Must meet expectations in Safety Orientation, Responsibility, Thoroughness, Flexibility, Sense of Duty, Achievement, and Learning Potential.
Ability to follow the facility’s Safety Policy.

Nice To Haves

Two or more station certifications.

Responsibilities

Operate machining equipment to produce parts free of quality defects.
Maintain records related to inventory, quality, defective parts, and defective equipment.
Maintain a safe and clean workstation.
Maintain or exceed company production standards.
Submit and assist with resolving C.P.S. Continuous Improvement cards.
Follow standard operating procedures and area-specific work instructions.
Provide supervisors and managers with information about processes within the assigned area.
Perform other duties as assigned.