Quality Gate Auditor (Afternoons- 4 day week)

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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.

As a Quality Gate Auditor within the Quality department, you will support as we seek to maintain and improve the quality of machines leaving the Desford facility. You will conduct audits on parts and partially or fully built machines to a takt time following inspection standard work.

What you will do:

As a Quality Gate Auditor, you are accountable for, but not limited to:

• Conduct audits on parts, partially or fully built machines following inspection standard work.

• Record defect information in detail via electronic, manual processes or visual boards.

• Conduct basic visual and dimensional inspection as part of investigations.

• Support and train new team members.

• Clearly communicate defects to other areas and support area personnel as issues arise.

• Provide detailed quality feedback at daily quality meetings.

• Adhere to all local processes and CQMS procedures.

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

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

What You Can Demonstrate:

• Quality Operations: Communicates across departments and teams, to ensure a smooth workflow. Consistent application of quality standards and checklists alongside keen process adherence.

• Quality Knowledge: Read and interpret engineering drawings and quality standards. Able to inspect parts or machines to determine conformity.

• Safety: Proactive in applying safety standards and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Foster psychological safety and team engagement, ensuring open communication and collaboration across diverse groups.

• Process Improvement: Evaluates production methods and maintains focus, with team input, on promoting the continuous improvement of processes and products, for example through Lean/Six Sigma methodology. Drives innovation.

• Attention to detail: Can identify deviations from required standards and articulate problem description clearly and in sufficient detail for others to understand.

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

What You May Have

• Assembly Techniques: Able to follow build standards and apply precise mechanical practices.

• Quality Auditing: Confident applying inspection criteria, spotting defects, and communicating issues clearly.

• Competent with Measurement Tools: Able to use gauges, calipers, and other dimensional tools accurately.

What You Will Get
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to build on the skills they have by working with a variety of different functional areas, allowing them to develop their understanding of the wider business requirements. Becoming a member of a skilled, diverse and inclusive team that will provide a good foundation for future career development within Caterpillar.

Job Title: Quality Gate Auditor (afternoons)

Salary: Starting £27,000 rising when role triggers are met to £28,500

Contract: Permanent

Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Production Bonus, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking, Caterpillar Benefits scheme

Location: Desford, Leicestershire

Hours: Full Time – 37.5 per week

Shift: 16:30-02:30 Monday to Wednesday 16:30-0200 Thursday

Travel: Not required

CATERPILLAR

Caterpillar is a world leader in construction and mining equipment—creating innovative, cutting-edge products and services that help our customers build the world around us. With that level of impact comes the platform to care for the world, we work in. That’s why we lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build.

What will Caterpillar do for you?

From day one, you’re set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company. Your power is our success, and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it’s important to do work that matters.

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

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