Quality Specialist- 2nd Shift-East Peoria Bldg KK

Caterpillar Inc. • East Peoria, IL

4d • $27 - $29 • 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.

Requirements

• Previous experience in Operations
• Work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures
• Walk, squat, and bend over for intervals at a time
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong commitment to safety and quality
• Meticulous and analytical nature
• Ability to work various shifts and flexible hours
• Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to read engineering prints and specifications.
• Knowledge of inspection methods and measurement techniques.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment and quality inspection tools.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with manufacturing personnel.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections at assigned BIQ quality gates using approved inspection methods, gauges, and checklists.
• Identify, document, and communicate product defects and nonconformances.
• Contain defective material and prevent it from moving to the next operation or customer.
• Accurately record defect information, inspection results, and defect descriptions in applicable quality systems.
• Support BIQ processes including Stop Capability, Problem Description, Sorting, Feedback, and Problem Solving.
• Use precision measurement equipment and gauges to verify compliance with engineering specifications.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary- starting pay rate at $26.66, plus $1.00 night-shift premium
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off plan (prorated based on start date)
• 401k savings plan
• Wellness programs
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
• 401(k) savings plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Health Lifestyle Programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
• Career Development
• Incentive bonus
• Disability benefits
• Life Insurance
• Parental leave
• Adoption benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed