Assembly Operator

2 weeks ago

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom Caterpillar Full time

**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.

**Job Title: Large Engine Assembly Operator**

**Sa**lary: £15.07 ph**

**Location: Shrewsbury**

**Benefits**:

- 25 days annual leave
- Up to 6% Bonus
- Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employee's contribution Up to 10%
- Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee's contribution.
- Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans, EV car lease, holiday purchase.

**About IPSD**

**Job Opportunity**:
As a CV Large Engine Assembly Operator, you may be working on remanufactured products for British customers supply base. You will be learning all sub assembly and complete build for CV12 & CV8 engines as the business needs. Using Reman components and new to complete build of CV12 and CV8 Diesel engines from bare blocktp complete engine build. You will have the opportunity to expand your experience and knowledge of other large engine and powerpacks product lines in-house and formal training.

**Job Responsibilities and Duties**:

- The inspection and vet of parts and components.
- The use of gauges and measuring equipment.
- The safe use of heat and freezing techniques during product assembly.
- Prepare sub-assemblies for main build.
- Perform complete CV main build once training has been completed.
- Perform IPV and quality gates within the transmission build process.
- When required support hot test to rectify issues within the test cell.

**Skills and Experience**:

- Experience of assembly or mechanical work following a complex written instruction to high quality standards.
- Experience of using hand tools and measuring equipment such as DTIs, Micrometres and Thread Gauges.
- Ability to work well within a team.
- Self-discipline to follow simple instructions in Health & Safety and Quality
- Knowledge of assembly & fitting on CV diesel engines (Desirable)
- A knowledge of Caterpillar Production Systems.

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

**Posting Dates**:
May 22, 2025 - June 5, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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