Machine Operator - All Shifts

Caterpillar•San Antonio, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining 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't just 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. About IPSD Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines, but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future. Job Summary As a Machine Operator I, you will perform key duties associated with the machining of engine blocks and cylinder heads for Caterpillar Diesel Engines. Reporting to Production Managers, you will be part of a dynamic operations team dedicated to high-quality production.

Requirements

A minimum of 2 months’ experience in a machining or manufacturing environment
Experience with electronic standard work or standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Comfort working in cross-functional teams and contributing to problem-solving
Must meet expectations for Quality, Attendance, Station Certification and CAT Values in Action
Must meet expectations in the following categories: Safety Orientation, Responsibility, Thoroughness, Flexibility, Sense of Duty, Achievement, & Learning Potential
Must follow all facility safety policies and procedures
Must be able to successfully complete all pre-employment activities to include a medical, drug and background screenings

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Certification in 2 or more relevant technical stations (or willingness to obtain)
Familiarity with Caterpillar’s safety standards and continuous improvement programs

Responsibilities

Operate machining equipment to produce high-quality parts free of defects
Maintain records related to inventory, quality, defective parts, and equipment
Maintain a safe and clean workstation
Meet or exceed production standards as set by the company
Submit and assist with Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives
Follow standard operating procedures and specific work instructions.
Communicate with supervisors and managers about processes within the assigned area
Perform other duties as assigned to support overall production goals