Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

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.

Your Work Shapes the World

Whether it be groundbreaking products, best in class solutions or creating a lifelong career, you can do the work that matters at Caterpillar. With a 95-year legacy of quality and innovation and 150 locations in countries around the world, your impact spans the globe.

When you join Caterpillar, you are joining a team of makers, innovators and doers. We are the people who roll up our sleeves and do the work to build a better world. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation. We make it happen. And we are proud of that, because it helps our customers build and power the world we live in – the roads, hospitals, homes and infrastructure.  Without a dedicated workforce Caterpillar could not effectively meet our customer’s needs.  Join us.

Description

As Facilities Engineering Support at Caterpillar Inc., you will directly support Facilities Engineering and Maintenance on Facility Campus through design and documentation of layout, vendor management, project management, handling systems, safety, and ergonomics and other duties as assigned.  Job duties may include, but are not limited to:

Provide facilities support to the Clayton and Smithfield facilities as needed including equipment repairs, janitorial concerns, office upgrades/improvements, project management, preventative maintenance of production equipment.

Develops Scope of Work which detail processing steps and procedures, identified component parts, specifies technical aspects of part installation or application and identifies facility improvement projects.

Performs changes and updates to standard work schedules and other relevant assembly procedures based on Engineering input.

May create documentation required for capital maintains both capital and expense budget accounts.

Follows and utilizes Caterpillar Production System principles of 5S, Continuous Improvement Idea Reporting, Waste Elimination, and Standard Work.

Relies on independent decision-making and problem solving to complete job tasks.

Must meet deadlines.

Ability to multitask and prioritize work.

Use Engineering prints and release notices to troubleshoot equipment failures and area of improvement.

Develop layouts using CAD system and identifies material locations.

Utilizes systems such as CAD, SAP, and Team Center.

Cross-functional communication to complete tasks.

Provide summaries to leadership.

Contributing team member

Will be responsible to run industrial equipment, such as forklift, aerial lift, etc.

Required to work overtime, weekends and and/or holidays as needed

Basic Qualifications

Experience in facility maintenance, mechanical work, or machine assembly

Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods

Ability to perform repetitive operations

Basic Microsoft skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Top Candidates will also have

One year of project management experience

One year of experience with AutoCAD and blueprint reading

Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting expertise

Solid foundation in mathematics and computer proficiency

Outstanding analytical capabilities

Collaborative team player dedicated to safety, quality, and teamwork

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Adept at multitasking and prioritizing tasks effectively

Well-versed in Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing principles

Extensive experience in operations and industrial planning

Skilled in using 3D software

Comprehensive understanding of assembly planning systems

Additional Information

Shift: 1st Shift

Hours: M-Th 6 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Mandatory overtime as business needs require

Work location: Clayton, NC

Employee benefit details

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.

Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of a monthly bonus.

Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).

Final details

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

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 www.Caterpillar.com/Careers.

Summary Pay Range:

$27.20 - $33.95

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:

June 13, 2025 - June 22, 2025

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.

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