Project Assembly Tech I

Caterpillar•Channelview, TX

5d•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. As an Assembly Technician, you will work in a dynamic team environment alongside other assembly team members to install and test, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment utilizing engineering drawings to meet the product requirements.

Requirements

Minimum of one (1) year of experience in a production environment working on above-mentioned tasks
Ability to perform simple computer operations
Be available to work 1st and 2nd shift
Ability to work overtime to support production demands

Nice To Haves

One (1) to three (3) years of Electrical Assembly experience
One (1) to three (3) years of Instrumentation Assembly experience
One (1) to three (3) years of Mechanical Assembly experience
Completion of a technical vocational program (minimum of 9 months)
Knowledge of electrical system and instrumentation installation requirements and techniques
Good Communication Skills and strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
Leadership Experience
Ability to work well individually or in a team environment
One (1) to three (3) years of Pipe Assembly experience

Responsibilities

Reading and understanding of engineering drawings, work instructions, schematics, and other technical documents.
Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation installation requirements and techniques
Knowledge to set and align structural assemblies, gas fuels filters, vessels, and install bolted piping systems.
Knowledge to install cable support systems (tray, conduit, clips, unistrut), cable forming during cable installation, glanding and termination of electrical cables, installation of instruments and devices, how to route, cut and form tubing as well as assist in electrical testing of systems.
Knowledge of instrumentation tubing takeoff, bending, and installation
Follow documented procedures and standard work to perform safe and defect free operations
Assembly and installation piping systems. Responsibilities including alignment, levelling, squaring, and bolt-up of piping and/or spool runs.
Use of forklifts, pallet jacks, jib, rigging equipment, and overhead cranes to move and position work pieces
Cross-train and flex across functions based on development and business needs