Caterpillar Inc. · 4 hours ago
Manufacturing Engineer- Welding
Green Valley, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$98K/yr - $146K/yrCaterpillar Inc. is a global leader in heavy equipment manufacturing, committed to innovation and sustainability. The Manufacturing Engineer will lead welding-related activities, design tooling and processes, and manage projects to ensure quality and client satisfaction.
ConstructionMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead Welding Excellence: Own all welding‑related activities, from process development to critical weld inspections using visual and NDT methods
Master Machining & Fabrication: Design tooling, plan processes, and program CNC equipment for low‑volume, high‑mix projects across steel, aluminum, stainless, and non‑metallic materials
Troubleshoot: Solve machining and programming challenges to keep operations running smoothly
Drive Projects Forward: Act as a project manager ensuring quality, speed, and client satisfaction every step of the way
Qualification
Required
Strong background in welding, machining, and fabrication processes
AWS Certified Welding Inspector credential
CNC programming experience for mills, lathes, and fabrication equipment
Proficient with 3D Modeling (Creo, Solidworks, Inventor)
Knowledge of tools, approaches and practices for determining production demand and ability to manage resources needed to provide satisfactory levels of service
Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment
Knowledge of the philosophy, principles and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes
Knowledge of company and industry databases and applications used in a manufacturing environment; ability to operate, maintain and update these systems
Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical and logistics equipment used in manufacturing; ability to safely operate, maintain, update and store them
Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations
Bachelor's Degree in Weld Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
Benefits
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
These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Company
Caterpillar Inc.
For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Founded in 1925
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.51BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyAdvanced Propulsion Centre UK
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3.5B
2024-10-31Grant· $5.04M
2019-06-23Grant
Leadership Team
George Moubayed
Chief Sustainability and Strategy Officer / Senior Vice President Enterprise Strategy Division
E
Eric Sporre
Vice President & Global Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Recent News
2026-01-22
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