Manager Manufacturing Engineering

Caterpillar Inc.

East Peoria, IL, US
Base: $112,710.00 - $169,060.00; bonus/equity: inc...
Onsite
Manufacturing processes and tooling
Equipment selection and maintenance
Lean manufacturing principles
Lead and develop manufacturing engineering teams that support plant operations and core manufacturing functions

Job Summary

  • Lead and develop manufacturing engineering teams that support plant operations and core manufacturing functions.
  • Manage the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of operating methods, equipment, systems, and infrastructure to achieve operational goals.
  • Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.

Matching Summary

Lead and develop manufacturing engineering teams that support plant operations and core manufacturing functions.

Salary

Base: $112,710.00 - $169,060.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k), HSA, FSA, EAP, etc.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manufacturing processes and tooling
  • Equipment selection and maintenance
  • Lean manufacturing principles
  • Capacity planning and management
  • Structured problem-solving methodologies

Nice-to-have

  • Promote safety-driven work environment
  • Drive automation initiatives
  • Continuous improvement practices
  • Team leadership and development

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent knowledge
  • Experience applying 8D, DMAIC, and FMEA
  • Experience forecasting production demand
  • Proven ability to lead lean initiatives
  • In-depth understanding of production equipment
  • Expertise in machining, welding, assembly, and paint processes

Work Rights

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