Inspector I

Career Area:

Manufacturing

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.

About the Role:

Perform inspection of production work operations and materials on projects and assemblies for conformance to specifications and standards. Perform the complete examination and interpretation of nondestructive test-s for conformance of production materials, purchased parts, and workmanship to establish requirements. Input relevant data into quality management system.

What You Will Do:

• Interpret inspection procedures, sequence setup, and mathematical computation required, working from engineering design prints, drawings, and work orders.

• May be required to make surface plate or table setup and/or layout part to check dimensional deviation using precision measuring instruments.

• Approve acceptable items and reject unacceptable items, and verify re-operation required. Maintain records and paperwork as required.

• Perform complete visual and other required inspections of subassemblies, assemblies, and complete systems.

• Issue, control, and make minor repair to inspection stamps.

• Perform such typical operations as the inspection of production parts and assemblies for quality, cleanliness, workmanship, gauge, hardness, and close tolerance dimensions

What You Have:

• Minimum of a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

• Make calculations involving shop mathematics and handbook formulas including algebra and trigonometry

• Use precision instruments such as dial indicators, blade and ball micrometers, height gages and gear measuring wires

• 1 - 2 years of experience in First Article Inspection

• Must be willing to work 2nd shift

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certificate of Non Destructive testing

• Certificate in GD&T

For any position that will require you to work two or more hours per week on average within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, please note that the Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Summary Pay Range:

$23.53 - $35.29

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.

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