Assembly Process Lead

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When you join Caterpillar, youre 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 dont 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.

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Roles & Responsibilities:

Robust Root Cause Corrective Action(RCCA) to safety , quality and process issues.

* Perform technical analysis of assembly manufacturing processes to support management decisions.

* Design / direct the acquisition, design, fabrication and repair of all necessary tooling and machines;

* Troubleshoot day-to-day process issues, develops solutions, and monitor improvements.

* Develop stop capabilities by implementing better detection in the assembly process

* Procure material related to manufacturing improvements through external suppliers;

* Perform quality checks on machines and assembly equipment.

* Analyze and deploys engineering change notices, SWS creation, Control plan, PFMEA, SFMEA, Process documentation etc

* Establish and maintain bill of materials and work orders;

* Respond to customer issues and lead process improvements continuously.

* Proactive action to improve the assembly process for quality as well as velocity, line balancing.

* Key focus on bringing new technology in the assembly process for better control and reliable process.

* Ensure facility and system readiness for NPI.

Required qualification:

Bachelor of engineering in Mechanical/ Industrial, Manufacturing, Electrical or equivalent with at least 5+ years of experience in assembly processes. Good communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills. Flexibility to work in 1st / 2nd/ 3rd shifts.

Desired Qualifications:

Prior experience working in the engine manufacturing environment. Experience with engine/automotive manufacturing process. Prior experience of paint shop manufacturing engineering activities Ability to work with a diverse group of employees and customers. Respond to customer issues and lead process improvements continuously. Proactive action to improve the assembly process for quality as well as velocity, line balancing. Key focus on bringing new technology in the assembly process for better control and reliable process. Ensure facility and system readiness for NPI.

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