Rail Operator

4 weeks ago


Shrewsbury Shropshire, United Kingdom Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation Full time

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you'rejoining a global 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'tjust 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.

Job Title: Rail Engine Operator

Salary: £13.95 per hour

Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Flexible working arrangements will be considered for this role, in-line with the needs of the business.

Sponsorship & Relocation is not supported for this role .

About IPSD

Caterpillar’s Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs, tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L Cat and Perkins engines that power over 5000 applications including Marine, Petroleum, Industrial Applications, Electric Generators, and Locomotives. Caterpillar’s company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.

Job Summary

As a Rail Engine operator you will be working on both new and remanufactured products for our Network Rail customers. You will be working on an inline 6 Cylinder Engine from bare castings and individual components into a finished product.

The role will see many different takes undertaken, from strip and assessing of an Engine, to sub assembly and potentially thefull Engine build.

Additional Info

  • On the job training will be given for every aspect of this job role, which will also include online training. A full training plan will be established, with regular reviews taking place to ensure the successful candidate is developing as planned.

What You Will Do

  • Using Measuring Equipment for the Vetting of Remanufactured Components

  • Visual Inspection of Remanufactured Components

  • Completing Vett Reports

  • Accurately Ordering 50/50 Items

  • Managing Parts for Salvage

  • Suggest process improvements.

  • Crack Testing Crank Case

What You Have

  • The ability work with SWES documentation, written and verbal instructions.

  • A knowledge of transmissions, this is a desirable attribute.

  • Good experience with hand, air and measuring tools.

  • Engineering, workshop or manufacturing background

  • The attitude to develop both personally and professionally in a fast paced, continually growing team.

What You Will Get

The successful candidate will be joining an established with a lot of experience, working on product for the Rail Company. In this role you will get the opportunity to develop your skills on a number of different processes which is reflective in not only being able to climb the pay grades at that level but sets you up for future career development within Caterpillar. At the end of the training plan, the individual will be trained up in one of the most complicated yet exciting products at the Shrewsbury site.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting. #LI-Hybrid

This job is subject to U.S. and U.K. rules concerning the export and protection of controlled or protected technologies or information, including, but not limited to, U.S. State Department regulations at International Traffic in Arms (ITAR), 22 C.F.R. 120 et. seq.; the Export Administration Regulation, 15 C.F.R. 730-774; and the Foreign Assets Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R. 500-598, and the United Kingdom Official Secrets Act 1989 (collectively, “Export Control and Protection of Information Laws”), and you may be subjected to additional security screening / checking.

Posting Dates:

April 16, 2024 - April 30, 2024

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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