Washer Manufacturing Engineer

Career Area: Manufacturing & Supply Chain Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe. When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure. Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs. Join us. Job Description: Provide technical expertise, process documentation, process improvements, troubleshooting, and strategic planning for Washer and Chemical processes for the Fuel Systems facility. Job Duties Include but not limited to: This is a staff position which is expected to function as a specialist/expert with respect to a Wash processes. Provide specific technical phase of the planning function for chemicals, tooling, maintenance, and plant engineering to ensure Wash processes meet the Cleanliness standards. Develops, analyzes and manages Wash systems. Provides leadership in developing department capital and expense plan for the Wash systems and other related chemical systems. Trains and develops training programs for Wash operators. Engages in creative problem solving to address operational issues for the Wash processes including ergonomic/ safety, efficiency improvements, process bottlenecks, quality concerns. Works with internal and external suppliers to develop and manage projects to ensure efficient and cost-effective systems and processes to produce quality products. Provides the application, procurement, processing, installation, and capability of new Wash process equipment. Provides manufacturing technical support in Wash process control and Cleanliness certification. Coordinates the purchase and application of Wash processes, controls, and related equipment to ensure the latest technology is being used to increase efficiency and economy of Wash processes. Adheres to established standards, policies and practices relating to quality, cost reduction, safety, ergonomics, etc. in performing assigned duties. Basic Requirements: A college degree in Chemical Engineering/Chemistry is preferred or equivalent experience in the field. Requires at least 3 years of chemical process and lab related experience and have a mechanical aptitude. Must have knowledge of Wash processes and equipment. Good human relations skills are required to develop a cooperative work relationship with others inside and outside the department. Must be proficient with all Microsoft Office products. 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. Additional Information: This position will close on 5/23/2022 at 11:59pm. This position is located in Pontiac, IL. Domestic Relocation assistance is available for this position. Employee Benefit Details: Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just a salary because we value your performance. We offer a total rewards package that provides benefits on day one (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of an annual bonus. Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date). Final Details: 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. #LI Relocation is available for this position. EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Submit your information to our Talent Network here.