Job Description

**Career Area**:Manufacturing & Supply Chain**:
**MANUFACTURING ENGINEER 2 - CIENEGA DE FLORES**:
**A chance to make quality products that matter.**
How does it feel to make something that makes life better for people around the globe? As a Caterpillar manufacturing professional, you’ll know—because every day you’ll make sure our customers get the quality products they need to build our world’s infrastructure. And you’ll do it in modern, clean, safe environments equipped with the latest technologies.
**JOB PURPOSE**:
To provide expertise in specific areas of the manufacturing process to ensure the most efficient and cost-effective manufacture of product.
**JOB RELATED STATISTICS**:
Indeterminate
**JOB DUTIES**:
This is a staff position which is expected to function as a specialist with respect to a specific technical phase of the planning function and which generally falls within the major areas of releasing, Numerical Controls (NC) programming, processing, assembly processing, layout, work standards and manufacturing development.
Work assignments may be specialized in nature but may also be broad based with coordination between other staff personnel to complete a larger project.
Incumbents evaluate projects to define desired results and determine logical approaches. Evaluates such factors as cost, personnel yearly usage, equipment, space, etc. as well as other information needed to determine requirements. Prepares feasibility studies for appropriateness and cost effectiveness and submits recommendations accordingly. Results contribute to the effective management decisions in determining the most efficient processes, methods, machinery, tools, equipment, services and systems needed in the manufacture of product.
Actual work assignments may be typified as follows: Projection, evaluation, specification and acquisition of new or replacement machine tools; capital forecasting correlation and reporting as it relates to new product introduction, prime product capacity increases, machine replacement, and methods improvement; substituting material or combining similar parts to realize savings through material prices and machining costs; analyze tooling failures and evaluate tool characteristics and requirements; plan factory and office layouts for effective utilization of space due to rearrangement, new processes or expansion, determining the need for modern facilities; assembly planning; develop and implement assembly processes in line with CPPD (Concurrent Process and Product Development) and NPI design changes, etc.
This position encompasses planning, tooling, maintenance, plant engineering, releasing, machine shop, assembly, etc. wherever a specific technical assignment may be needed.
Adheres to established standards, policies and practices relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, ergonomics, etc. in performing assigned duties.
**BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE**:
- University degree is required
- This position requires a minimum of 1 year of appropriate manufacturing experience or a minimum of 2 years as a Manufacturing Engineer 1, or appropriate equivalent experience.
- Requires knowledge in the gear manufacturing processes (broach, hobbing, bore grinding and teeth grinding) and basic knowledge of the Heat Treatment process because the member will be work closely with the team of that area.
- Advanced English
**The Caterpillar Code of Conduct states that we will select and place employees based on their qualifications for the job to be performed, without regard to race, religion, national origin, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age or disability. In this company we do not request pregnancy tests, nor HIV tests as requirements for employment entry, permanence or promotion.**
**Final details**
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