Quality Technician

About the role

Caterpillar is seeking a Quality Technician to support day‑to‑day CQMS activities on the shop floor. The role focuses on rapid response to assembly‑line disruptions, defect mitigation, and ensuring product conformance to company quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Execute CQMS tasks across the value stream and align them with operational goals.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, operations, and design teams to identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain scrap and DPU metrics by developing inspection checklists, training inspectors, and applying quality specifications.
• Perform measurement systems analysis, collect and analyse quality data, and generate reports.
• Coordinate internal and external CQMS audits, including use of CAV tools.
• Deliver and support various quality‑training programs.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Materials, Mechatronics Engineering or a related field.
• Intermediate proficiency in English.
• Experience with value‑stream quality metrics such as PPM, FPY, BIQ, and DPU.

Required skills

• Power BI
• Minitab
• ETQ, SAP, AQE
• CRIO Model, Teamcenter or other 3D software
• APQP concepts, PFMEA, Control Plan, SWES, MSA

What we offer

• Opportunity to work within a global leader in manufacturing.
• Collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement.
• Access to training and professional development programs.