Corinth Reman Engine Test Cell Operator (2nd shift)

Career Area: Operations

Job Description:

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CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING

Do you have a passion for helping customers and supporting a sustainable solution? Since 1973, Cat Reman has helped bring the value at the core of every Cat product back to life. Customers look to us to provide a high-quality solution that is good for their business - and promotes sustainability. It's important to us to deliver. Our team is full of industry leaders. Together, following common values, we share a passion for delivering sustainability benefits that help the company contribute to a circular economy. It’s rewarding work, with an inspiring team, where every contribution matters.

Our Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division currently has an opening for an Engine Test Cell Operator position located in the Corinth, MS facility . This position is challenged to quickly and correctly identify problems. The incumbent generally resolves issues by following departmental guidelines and standard work or making changes based on root cause corrective actions. This position may float to work in any area of the engine production line or test cell areas as needed to meet daily production requirements.

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Work in a fast-paced, safety and quality focused team environment to perform various assembly and test processes.
• Knowledge of and adherence to contamination control guidelines
• Will require print reading skills and quality checks, as defined by standard work.
• Will use hand tools, power tools, gages, hoists, presses, torque tools, and other tools as necessary.
• Will be required to follow production schedules
• May be required to utilize various computer systems including MES, BIQ, Pinpoint, Epix, ITest and Cat ET.
• Will be required to operate an engine test cell and perform initial diagnostics and adjustments.
• May require utilizing overhead cranes, and/or electric pallet jack to move parts in and out of area.
• All operators will adhere to safety guidelines.
• Operator should have attention to detail and be self-motivated.
• Operator is expected to cross train to provide flexibility.
• Candidate will work in an environment without close supervision.

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience performing basic mechanical reports, including minor repairs (ex. hose or line tightening), flow timing, troubleshoot timing, calibration, or oil pressures.
• Experience performing Electrical Testing
• Experience with reading and understanding blueprints/schematics.
• Must have sufficient computer skills to work with the following systems: EPIX, Common Test, CTES, MES, CATET, PSPS, SIS Web, and BIQ.
• Must have good working knowledge of hand tools and various power tools (hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, etc.)
• Experience performing advanced troubleshooting of engine test failures.
• Basic understanding of PLC inputs/outputs

Top Candidates will also have:

• 5 years of engine mechanic experience in automotive or diesel engines
• One year of vocational program (after high school) or equivalent on the job training program
• Detail oriented and strong analytical capabilities
• CPI- Record and awareness
• Must be able to communicate at all levels of the organization
• Must be able to work in a team environment.

Physical Requirements:

• May work in an environment with frequently changing temperatures
• May walk, squat and bend for intervals of 15-30 minutes
• Must be able to wear proper PPE.
• Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced, medium-to-heavy duty assembly, technical environment.
• Work may involve frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, turning, climbing, and standing on concrete for 10 hours.
• May require the ability to lift 25 pounds and withstand repetitive movement of hands with a variety of tooling.

Job Bid Eligibility Requirements:

• Any current agency workers applying to this position must have worked the required 300 hours to be considered as well as meeting all requirements for the position.

Additional information

Compensation & Benefits Offered!

Starting hourly pay rate of $26.55 (pay negotiations based on skills/experience)

This position is 2nd shift with an additional 7% night shift premium

Work Hours: 3PM - 1AM; Monday - Thursday

40-hour work weeks with potential for overtime

80 hours of vacation with an additional 3 days (hours dependent on work schedule) of Paid Time Off

(PTO) (all prorated based on hire date)

10 Paid holidays

Climate controlled work environment – most areas

100% 401k match up to 6% offered on day 1 of employment

Health, dental, vision, & life insurance offered on day 1 of employment

Potential annual performance increase

Clean/safe work environment

Paid holiday shut down at the end of the year (dependent upon business needs)

All eligible candidates MUST pass the following pre-employment screenings before they can be hired to any Caterpillar position:

• Background Screening
• Drug & Alcohol Screening (Applicants are hereby advised that the Company has implemented a drug and alcohol policy and conducts a testing program, pursuant to Sections 71-7-1, et al., of the Mississippi Code of 1972, Ann. (hereinafter referred to as “the Act”), and you are hereby advised of the existence of said Act.)
• Post-Offer Medical Questionnaire - clearance from Corporate Medical

Check out our Caterpillar Remanufacturing facility by clicking the link below:

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at

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 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.

Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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