Career Area:
Manufacturing
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a integral 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.
Role:
Supports multiple arc welding robots and automated systems and leads projects to evaluate and implement new welding automated systems.
What you'll do:
Implementation of new automated/robotized welding cells
Manage Projects for Purchasing New Machines, Equipment, and Welding Cells, overseeing and controlling all phases of the project: feasibility study, acquisition, installation, validation, and delivery (technical acceptance)
Feasibility Study for Automation of parts currently welded manually, with impact on OPACC- Operating Profit After Capital Charge




Research and Test New Technologies that bring benefits to the process within PQVC – People, Quality, Velocity and Cost.
Production Capacity Analysis to meet Execution Product Plan (EPP) and Executive Production Schedule (EPS) requirements
Cycle time estimation
Support for Engineering Changes / NPI / NCI / Ramp-Up
Update of documents (Standard Work Documents.)
Update and validation of robot programs
Weld quality control for robots (robot must be able to weld 3 consecutive parts in automated mode with at least 98,5% conformance)
Education Required:
Bachelor’s degree related to a field of choice, such as Welding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Robotics, Mechatronics, or Industrial Engineering
Fluent English (Intermediate to Advanced)
In this role, you will have the opportunity to bring your unique skills and experiences to the table.
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