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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.

This is an apprenticeship role for Machining Technician. The role will lead you to become an Engineering and Machining Technician . During the training, you will be working as part of a team within the onsite Toolroom.

Your learning will include but not limited to: Engineering materials, Maths, Hand Fitting, Manual Milling, Advanced Milling, Manual Turning, Advanced Turning, CNC programming, organisation efficiency, mechanical inspection, Robotics, Computer aid Design

3 Year fixed term contract to complete the Appreniceship.

Work towards your qualification and further learning as required by the company, either day or block release.

Below duties are a part of the learning journey:

• Use Lathe and Miller to machine materials

• Utilise CNC plasma cutter for materials

• Cutting various materials with chop saws, table saws and hand tools.

• Drilling and fettling various materials

• Follow documented dynamic risk assessments to perform safe and defect free assembly of parts and components, using various hand/power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area.

• Read drawings to manufacture a variety of Jigs, fixtures and stands.

• Adhere to Caterpillar best working practices.

• Follow and utilise Caterpillar Production System principles of continuous improvement reporting, waste elimination and standard work.

• Participate in product / process improvement dialogues as required.

• Keep the work area clean, tidy and safe in line with 5S and total preventative maintenance (TPM).

• Adhere to the company's Health & Safety policy and safe working practices.

• Adhere to Caterpillar's Values in Action: Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, Teamwork.

• Undertake training and further learning as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 GCSEs graded 9-4 / A* - C. Level 3 in Engineering & Maths level 3 or, equivalent qualifications will be considered.

• Demonstrate a level of mechanical aptitude and accuracy.

• Have a fully flexible approach to the job role & responsibilities (willing to work overtime).

• The ability to read, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions/procedures.

• The ability to use hand/power tools and lifting equipment.

• High level of attention to detail.

• Able to work on your own initiative and be self-motivated.

• You will possess effective communication skills to liaise with various levels of the organisation.

• Good problem-solving skills.

• Must be willing to work a multi-shift pattern.

Desired Qualifications:

• Previous experience within a manufacturing environment.

• Anyone who has completed the Caterpillar apprenticeship programme will be considered and if you do not have the required entry level qualifications.

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

Job Title: Apprentice Engineering Machining Technician

Contract: 36 months

Salary: £26,000 starting

Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Flexible Buy in Benefits such as Private Medical, Healthcare, Vison & Dental schemes, and more, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking, Caterpillar Advantage website

Location: Desford, Leicestershire

Shifts: This is a multi-shift position

Travel: No travel

Closing Date: 18th March

Job Reference: R0000292920

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.

For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers

succeed.

Your Impact 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.

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Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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