Job Type: Full time
Career Area:OperationsJob Description: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.Caterpillar is looking for candidates that want to build a career. You have a lot to offer, so we offer a commitment in return to you as a professional – and as a person. We offer competitive wages, quarterly bonus, comprehensive benefits that begins on Day ONE and paid training.1st shift: $25.96/hour  We don’t lead our industry - our people do.  Watch our video to see our team build top-of-the-line excavators and tractors. As Assembly Support at Caterpillar Inc., you will directly support Manufacturing Engineers and Assembly Leaders on the plant floor through design and documentation layout, tooling, fixtures, handling systems, safety, and ergonomics and other duties as assigned.In this role you may be expected to:Use Engineering prints and release notices to develop production operation sequence and documents in assembly routing system.Develop layouts using CAD system and identifies material locations.Download tool data and provides analyzed torque data to Certification Team and creates and maintains data files on torque tools specified by Certification Team.Utilize systems such as CAD, Bin System, and Team Center.Provide tooling support to the line as needed including battery repair, DC electric and air-torque tooling, preventative maintenance tools, and tooling calibration.Develop final work orders which detail processing steps and procedures, identified component parts, specifies technical aspects of part installation or application, and identifies tooling or fixtures required for production.Perform changes and updates to standard work schedules and other relevant assembly procedures based on engineering input.Basic Qualifications:Must have advanced proficiency (Can train others) in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint2-year degree or equivalent (Current enrollment in an accredited 4-year college degree program at a junior level status is considered equivalent to a 2-year degree) or 2 years of related experience in Materials Operations, Packaging or PlanningPhysical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):Willing and able to sit/stand for prolonged periodsWilling and able to perform repetitive operationsWilling and able to lift up to 35 lbsTop candidates will also have:Auto CAD experience4 yr. technical degree (i.e. Mfg. Technology, Industrial Engineering or Mechanical Engineering)Further education beyond high schoolFamiliarity with complex product structuresExperience writing visual work instructionsExperience with 3D softwareExperience with conducting time studiesExperience with line balancingOperations/Industrial planning experienceAdvanced Computer and Caterpillar Systems KnowledgeMechanical/Assembly experienceUnderstanding of the Assembly Planning SystemsSAP ExperienceStrong communication skillsGood interpersonal skillsStrong analytical skillsProblem identification and solving skillsAbility to work in a team-oriented environmentAdditional information: Resumes are encouraged for all applicants. Failure to attach a resume may lead application to not be considered. This is a 1st shift hourly position starting at $25.96/hour located in Athens, GA. No relocation benefits are available.Employee benefit detailsOur goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Here you earn more than just an hourly wage. We offer a total rewards package that provides Day ONE benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a quarterly bonus. Additional benefits include paid holidays and paid time off.Final detailsPlease frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. Posting Dates:April 15, 2024 - April 25, 2024Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.   EEO/AA Employer.  All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.