Manufacturing Engineering (12 Month Placement Scheme)

Discipline: Manufacturing Engineering Location: Skinningrove, Saltburn-By-The-Sea, UK We currently have some exciting opportunities for industrial placement students to join Caterpillar across several of our sites. You will have the opportunity to work with others across our organisation and you will be directly involved, and at the heart of our business, participating on strategic projects. been driving sustainable progress and helping customers build a better world through innovative products and services. Throughout the product life cycle, we offer services built on The Skinningrove site operates under the Wear Components Business Unit of Product Support & Logistic Division (PSLD) which currently includes Operations facilities on 3 continents. The Skinningrove facility produces steel track shoes for 'Cat track' found on Hydraulic Excavators, Track Type Loaders and Track Type Tractors. The automated manufacturing operations include the following equipment and processes: As an equal opportunity employer, we value diversity at Caterpillar and believe the more experience you can gain early in your career the further you can go. That's why during our yearlong scheme we place an emphasis on multiple diverse projects. You will have the opportunity to work and collaborate with people in Caterpillar facilities worldwide and we are looking for you to bring fresh, innovative ideas to solve complex technical problems. You will be a fully involved team member with responsibility and accountability for key project deliverables. That said, you will be given all the support you require to be successful.Our placement roles have the additional benefit of a workplace mentor; this could be your manager or a technical expert who will support you throughout your time at Caterpillar and help you gain the professional development and skills you need to be set up for success! Our placement students can expect to return to university with further developed technical skills and experience of how University learning is applied to the workplace.We also operate a conditional offer process; our highest performing placement students are fast tracked to our graduate development scheme. This includes a financial incentive and the potential of a summer work placement. Offers will be made based on the condition that a graduate role is available at the time of your graduation and that you achieve a min of 2:2. Job duties/responsibilities will include but are not limited to: You'llManufacturing and supporting efficiency improvement initiatives at the facility. This placement will be integral to implementing our facility modernisation and digital and automation strategy, which may include projects such as: be working alongside an experienced Project Engineer, gaining first-hand experience of Lean As the type of roles within our business are becoming more diverse, we are looking for people who are open minded, excellent problem solvers and who have an ability to learn quickly. You will be motivated, hard-working, and will embrace change. In return for your dedication and hard work, you will be provided with excellent career opportunities and strong support for your personal and career development to pursue a career within Caterpillar.Applicants will be on target to achieve a minimum of 2:2 honours degree level in a relevant discipline - Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, Control Systems, Integrated Engineering. The first stage of the process is to complete the online application and attach your CV, this must be done before the closing date of the role that at a our Peterlee facility, which is near the Skinningrove site where this role is based. We would also recommend that you check your spam emails and your Workday account for updates. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.