Production Technician III, Power Generation - 1st Shift

Caterpillar in Seguin, Texas is seeking a dynamic **Production Technician** **III** to join our Power Generation Operations! As a Production Technician, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, working hands-on to assemble, test, and troubleshoot our cutting-edge equipment. In this role, you will help develop other production technicians’ skillsets. Join us in shaping the future of diesel engines and generator assembly while enjoying competitive benefits and endless opportunities for growth. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of something big, apply now and let's build a better tomorrow together!* Align and secure engine components according to work instructions* Install gaskets, seals, wiring, hoses, covers, and visual components* Ensure parts and materials used in assembly are defect-free* Assist in problem-solving and improvement initiatives across departments* Verify correct alignment of engine components using schematics and part prints* Inspect parts and materials for quality defects* Conduct audits and quality inspections to address known defects* Perform torque audits, leak tests, and visual inspections on engines* Submit and support resolution of C.P.S. Continuous Improvement cards* Assist in problem-solving and improvement initiatives across departments* Escalate issues and the necessary resources to root cause and develop counter measures* Collaborate with other departments to address assembly-related challenges and suggest improvements* Adhere to standard operating procedures and area-specific instructions* Train and develop new team members as needed* Provide information to supervisors and managers regarding processes in the assigned area* Occasionally participate in training and development* Perform any other assigned duties* Minimum of 6 months' experience in a manufacturing work environment or relevant college degree* Mechanical aptitude* Ability to work well with others* Ability to work autonomously & take initiative* Ability to read, write, and interpret documents in English* Intermediate experience with computers, tablets, and with Microsoft Office Applications* Previous experience with Standard Operating Procedures or Standard Work* Strong problem-solving skills* Ability to adhere to safety procedures* At least 1-years’ experience assembling products* Previous experience reading complex electrical assembly instructions* Previous experience utilizing PLEX* Previous experience with similar electrical cabinet (repair or assembly)* Previous experience leading/training others in a formal or informal capacity* Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time* Ability to perform repetitive operations* Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.* 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr