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Tooling Design Engineer - Cast Iron Foundry
Hodges, South Carolina · Part-time
No sponsorship$89k-$134kDetected 84 days ago
CreoPower ElectronicsLeadershipProblem Solving
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odds of building a lasting career here
47Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level II)66
Fits your clock70
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About the role
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Researching new materials and competitive products. Organizing, coordinating, and executing the building, testing, and analysis of prototypes.
- Developing and documenting functional requirements and translating into detail design documents. Participating in buy-build analysis for product components.
- ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems.
- ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation.
- ability to develop and provide solutions to significant technical challenges.
Requirements
- It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilities, duties and effort required of employees assigned to this job.
- Degree required in accredited Engineering or Materials Science curriculum.
- Analytical Thinking: Working knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis
- Managing Multiple Priorities: Working knowledge of effective self-management practices
- Technical Excellence: Working knowledge of a given technology and various application methods
- Experience with cast iron foundry tooling designing
- Skills you must have:
Skills
- Experience in Magmasoft or Solidcast is a plus
- Knowledge of no bake process and coldbox
- Horizontal and vertical molding process experience
- Foundry defect resolution
- Foundry process knowledge
- Previous experience in Creo
- This position is located in Hodges, SC
- Domestic relocation is available.
- VISA Sponsorship is not available
Compensation
- $89,210.00 - $133,810.00
- Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
- Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience.
Benefits
- This is a summary list of benefits.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
- Health Savings Account (HSA)*
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
- Health Lifestyle Programs*
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
- Incentive bonus*
- Disability benefits
Company info
- 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.
Visa & Work Authorization
- VISA Sponsorship is not available
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