Assembler
6 months ago
**Career Area**:
Operations
**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining 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'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 Definition**:
As Assembler/Line Runner within the Backhoe Loader (BHL) team, you will operate as part of the production team responsible for the assembly of parts or components to produce Building Construction Product (BCP) machines, according to specified work orders. As a Line Runner, you work on several stations covering planned/unplanned absences. You will utilise lean manufacturing tools and techniques while operating to defined "takt times" and production sequences.
**Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to**:
- Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions to perform safe and defect free assembly of parts and components, using various hand/power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area.
- Work on several stations to support planned and unplanned absences.
- Train/coach Assembly Technician’s/Apprentices to standard work instructions
- Operate BCP built machines where required.
- Follow and utilise Caterpillar Production System principles of continuous improvement reporting, waste elimination and standard work.
- Participate in product / process improvement dialogues as required.
- Cover the Team Leader's role in their absence.
- Keep the work area clean, tidy and safe in line with 5S and total preventative maintenance (TPM) Adhere to the company's Health and Safety policy and safe working practices.
- Adhere to Caterpillar's Values in Action: Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, Teamwork, Sustainability
- Undertake training and further learning as required.
**NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.**
- Demonstrable high level of assembly or mechanical aptitude and accuracy
- Have a fully flexible approach to the job role & responsibilities (willing to work overtime)
- Thorough working knowledge of the area and build experience of the workstations within which you will be working.
- The ability to use hand/power tools and lifting equipment.
- The ability to read, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions/procedures.
- Attention to detail, able to work with own initiative and self-motivated.
- You will possess effective communication skills to liaise with various levels of the organization.
- Willing to undertake required training/learning.
- Must be willing to work a multi-shift pattern.
- Familiarity with Caterpillar processes
**Flexible working arrangements will be considered for this role, in-line with the needs of the business.
**Job Title**:Assembler/Line Runner (Backhoe Loader)
**Salary**:£26,750 rising to £28,000 after role triggers are met
**Contract**:Permanent
**Benefits**:27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Flexible Buy in Benefits such as Private Medical, Healthcare, Vison & Dental schemes and more, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking
**Location**:Desford, Leicestershire
**Hours**:Full Time - 37.50
**Travel**:Not required with this role
**Relocation/Sponsorship**:Not supported with this role
**Closing Date**:6th May
**Job Reference**:R0000254304
**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.
**Your Impact Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining 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'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.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation,
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