Part Time Intern - Manufacturing Supply Chain Order-to-Delivery

Caterpillar•Pontiac, IL

22h•$25 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

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. Role Definition: As a Part-Time Intern – Manufacturing Supply Chain Order-to-Delivery at Caterpillar’s Pontiac facility, you will be working with a team of engineering, quality, maintenance, and production professionals supporting some of Caterpillar’s world class Fuel System. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a team making improvements in safety, quality, velocity and cost while you gain valuable experience and grow your skills and knowledge.

Requirements

Analytical Thinking: Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Understanding the necessity and value of accuracy; ability to complete tasks with high levels of precision.
Manufacturing Processes: Basic understanding of existing product manufacturing methods, technologies, and processes.
Experience with AutoCAD and blueprint reading.
Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Exposure to data analysis or reporting tools.
Must be enrolled full-time at a 2-year or 4-year college/university.
Minimum cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.0/4.0 scale (no rounding) at current institution.
Must be within a commutable distance to the Pontiac, IL facility.
Expected graduation date of 2027 and beyond.

Nice To Haves

Currently or interested in pursuing a career in engineering, quality, or statistics.
Leadership involvement in campus organizations, community service and/or extracurricular activities.
Business and/or technical internship, co-op, or research/relevant experience.
Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
Shop floor experience.
Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization platforms.

Responsibilities

Participate in identifying and implementing enhancements and modifications to processes, equipment, or technologies.
Provide support on planning, development, operation, and maintenance of equipment, processes, or facilities.
Utilize Microsoft Excel and Minitab Statistical Software to analyze data.
Utilize Microsoft Word update work instructions and Microsoft Power Point to develop presentations.
Populate machine results documentation into Sharepoint system.
Work with operations and engineering to implement continuous improvement projects using 6-Sigma tools.
Work with operations and manufacturing engineering for new equipment implementation.
Work with machine original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and Pontiac tool design on updating machine documentation.
Apply data analytics skills to support engineering and operations.