Transmission Operator

1 day 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: Transmission Operator**

**Salary**:£15.07 ph

**Location**: Shrewsbury

**Job Opportunity**:

- As a Transmission Operator you may be working on both new and remanufactured products for both British and international customers. You will be learning to strip or build a transmission as the business needs. Taking a dirty used unit and dismantling it or building new from bare castings and individual components into a finished product. You will have the opportunity to expand your experience and knowledge of the Transmission product line up with both in-house and formal training. _

**Job Responsibilities and Duties**:

- Strip and vett of transmissions
- The inspection and vet of castings 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 transmission main build once training has been completed.
- Use a laptop to set up various sensors within a transmission.
- 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 auto transmissions with clutch packs (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**:
March 10, 2025 - March 14, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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