Tooling Design and Support Technician

Caterpillar Inc.Rapid City, SD
$29 - $43Onsite

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. In this role, you will support a Caterpillar owned company with the design of locomotives. Your designs will be important in successfully producing a quality product on the factory floor. You will grow your technical capabilities through hands-on work, collaboration, and exposure to new technologies.

Requirements

  • Effective Communications: Communicates with impact by tailoring messages to diverse audiences, demonstrating empathy and assertiveness, providing coaching and feedback to others, influencing through appropriate persuasion, and maintaining clarity and focus across all levels of the organization.
  • Teamwork: Collaborates effectively with cross-functional team members to achieve shared goals, communicate clearly, and contribute to a positive, results-driven work environment.
  • Computer-Aided Design and Engineering: Applies proficiency in computer-aided design and engineering tools to create, analyze, and optimize technical designs with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Initiative: Demonstrates a proactive approach by identifying opportunities, taking ownership of tasks, and driving solutions with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

  • A mechanical background in locomotives or automotives.
  • Practical experience utilizing software such as NX, Creo, and SolidWorks.
  • Familiarity with reading blueprints.
  • Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Works directly with customers to determine project scopes and timelines, and ensures projects are delivered on time at the highest quality level.
  • Utilize Creo software to create or modify 3D models and engineering drawings for use in manufacturing.
  • Assists engineers in troubleshooting designs and drawings.
  • Maintains engineering release and change documentation.
  • Interface with internal and external customers and suppliers.

Benefits

  • 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
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