What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Inspector - 1st Shift - Schertz, Texas position at Caterpillar?
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Manufacturing & Supply ChainJob Description:
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Job Summary:
As a Quality Inspector, you will perform the duties associated with the Quality inspection of engine blocks and cylinder heads machined for Caterpillar Diesel Engines. Quality Inspectors report to Section Managers and will be assigned to departments within the business to meet customer and company demands.
What you will do:
- Perform product quality tests
- Learn and utilize quality software and databases
- Inspect parts using CMM to verify they meet required specifications
- Read process sheets and prints to determine if CMM reports are in tolerance
- Inspect parts using various profilometers to verify surface finish meets requirements
- Perform gauge verifications and repairs on various gauges including bore gauges, thread gauges, ring masters, torque wrenches, etc
- Follow standard operating procedures and area specific work instructions
- Provide information to supervisors and managers about processes within assigned area
- All other duties as assigned
What you will have:
- Minimum 1-year experience performing audits on incoming material and produced parts
- Experience using blueprints to verify machined parts are within acceptable tolerances
Top candidates will also have:
- Intermediate level experience (Basic skills/knowledge, capable of functioning independently) using electronic work instructions
- CMM experience
- Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
- Ability to perform repetitive operations
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
- Resumes are highly encouraged for all applicants
- Caterpillar employees must be in current role 6 months at time of application and meet Caterpillar disciplinary guidelines for promotion
What you will get:
- Payrate starting at $18.00 an hour
- 40-hour work week with potential for overtime
- 96 hours of vacation (PTO) with an additional 16 hours of paid personal time off
- Most national holidays off with pay
- 100% 401K match up to 6%
- Health, dental, vision, disability & life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Local & national discounts!
- Company provided uniforms
- Safety shoe allowance up to $125
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment-based non-immigrant and immigrant visas. However, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities globally which can be found through our employment website www.caterpillar.com/careers .
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Salary : $18 - $125