Manufacturing Engineer (Welding Automation)

Career Area:

Manufacturing

Job Description:

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.

Job Description

As a Manufacturing Engineer, is expected to lead process improvements, integrate digital and automation solutions, and proactively drive safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance across manufacturing operations.

Degree Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Electronic & Automatization Engineering, or a related field.
• Intermediate English proficiency.

What You Will Do

Collaborative Automation:

• Knowledge of techniques and processes of collaborative automation
• Ability to develop and deploy Cobots/robots to automate manufacturing processes. (Vectis, Fanuc.)
• Programming skills for Cobots/Robots

Robotic Process Automation (RPA):

• Knowledge of techniques and processes of robotic process automation (RPA)
• Ability to develop and deploy RPA solutions in various industries. (Weld & Paint)

Engineering – Manufacturing:

• Experience using SAP, AutoCAD, CREO Parametric
• Capital projects experience
• Basic knowledge of design principles and use of fixtures

Decision-making and critical thinking:

• Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques.
• Ability to accurately analyze situations and make productive decisions based on informed judgment.

Top Candidates have:

• Green Belt Certification

Additional information

• This position is located in Santa Catarina, Nuevo León.

• The work schedule is Monday through Friday (6:24 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.), with the option of shift changes and weekend work.

• This position requires travel up to 10% of the time (domestic and international).

• Relocation is not available for this position.

Final details     

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Posting Dates:

abril 8, 2026 - abril 15, 2026

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

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