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Career Area:Manufacturing & Supply ChainJob Description:Job Title: 2nd shift Fabrication & Welding Operations Supervisor (LPSD)
To be considered for the role, please apply by 5/30/2023 at 11:59pm.
The position is located in Pontiac, IL.
Relocation assistance is available for this position.
2nd shift hours are Monday- Friday 2:30pm-10:30pm.
The incumbent receive a 7% shift premium.
Must be willing to work outside of normal work hours including overtime and alternate shifts.
The employee may be required to move items weighing up to 35 pounds.
Caterpillar Company Info:Our common values and focus on inclusion and respect drive the decisions made by our company, teams, and people. Which is why we are committed to hiring and building diverse teams’ representative of the customers we serve globally. Here, you can apply your unique life and job experiences, and work in a team environment where your ideas are heard, your contributions are celebrated, and your whole-self matters. Click to view Caterpillar fact sheet: EVPInfographicfnl.pdfJob Summary:The Fabrication & Welding Operations Supervisor will be responsible for managing a production schedule, technicians and overall performance of designated value stream. You will be responsible for meeting Caterpillar’s goals for People, Quality, Velocity and Cost that support a 24/7 operation.What you will do (includes, but not limited to):
Monitor and improve safety on the shop floor; eliminate any unsafe operations and ensure a safe and clean product environment.
Determines processing needs to assure fixtures, tooling and methods are provided to meet schedules and production requirements.
Daily tie-in with production management to designate workload, priorities and sequence for work assigned.
Determines overtime need, determines priorities when resources are insufficient, and decides when disciplinary action is necessary.
Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency.
Works to improve processes, timeliness and reduce costs by eliminating non-value-added activities.
Ensures the quality of product produced and conforms to Caterpillars Quality Policy while maintaining cost.
Ensure necessary parts and materials are ordered and distributed in a timely and efficient manner.
Implement various corporate initiatives such as 5S, Lean Manufacturing, 6 Sigma, CQMS/ISO certification, etc.
Responsible for training and development of staff, time keeping, estimating personnel needs, assigning work, meeting completion dates, and ensuring consistent application of organizational needs.
What you must have:
A minimum of 2 years of leadership experience
Must be proficient with all Microsoft office products.
Good human relations skills are required to develop a cooperative work relationship with others inside and outside the department.
Top Candidates will have:
Thorough knowledge of 6Sigma & Lean processes and tools.
Previous welding & fabrication experience (1+)
Previous experience with managing Operations in Aftertreatment Product is highly desired (1+ years)
Previous experience with Aftertreatment product is highly desired (1+ years)
Employee Benefits (available Day 1):
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
401k savings plan
Health savings account (HSA)
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short and long-term disability coverage
Life Insurance
Paid parental leave
Healthy Lifestyle Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)
Please 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.This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers .#LIRelocation is available for this position.EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.
Full-time