Overhaul Warehouse Technician

Caterpillar•Desoto, TX

3d•$45,809 - $68,713•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. This position is accountable for supporting the movement of material for the overhaul of turbine engines and related equipment through the overhaul process utilizing standard warehousing, inventory control and material movement processes within a manufacturing environment.

Requirements

Must have experience in a warehousing, logistics, manufacturing or remanufacturing environment.
Must have demonstrated ability to operate material handling equipment such as overhead crane, forklifts, order picker and pallet jacks in a safe manner.
Ability to properly store/handle large pieces of equipment utilized in the warehousing, logistics and value streams.
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
Basic computer skills, familiar with MS excel, word, BAAN and RF scanners.
Must have knowledge of well-established standard professional principles, theories and basic concepts of warehousing, logistics and movement of material.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree is preferred.
1+ year(s) of experience in warehousing and/or operating shop equipment.
Must be capable of: Repetitive lifting/moving of parts weighing up to 25 lbs.
Standing for prolonged periods of time with frequent breaks.
Work weekends.
Operate machinery at elevated positions.
Working within hearing conservation areas.

Responsibilities

Works independently with minimal supervision and provides direction to other less experienced technicians associated with inventory and packaging activities.
Proper preservation of material to ensure highest quality.
Material to be delivered to upstream customer on time with special attention of overall accuracy and completion of all required documentation.
Contribute to daily responsibilities regarding safety and work area 5S is a must.
Full participation in Safety and 5S weekly / monthly audits.
Participate on process improvement teams within primary area and across departmental boundaries.
Provides solutions to more complex and technically challenging inventory and packaging activities.
Interface with internal, external suppliers and customers.