Shop Team Lead- Iron Technician

**Career Area**:Manufacturing & Supply Chain**:
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.

**IT IS YOUR TIME**

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.

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.

**Basic Qualifications**:
**Education**:Bachelor Degree

English Advanced

Courses level 2 of non-descriptive testing (ultrasound, leak test, magnetic particle and visual inspection).

**Physical Demands**:

- Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
- Occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
- Must be able to wear protective footwear and other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by the department

**Work Environment**:

- Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles
- Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions
- Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places and vibration
- Noise Level: Moderate

**JOB PURPOSE**:The Iron Technician Team Lead provides assembly and testing of various mechanical components. This position works in both field/mobile sites and assigned SPM service centers.

**Job Duties**:

- Assist Iron Technicians during the disassemble phase
- Clean strip and inspect all required flow control components
- Prepare flow control products for Gauging, Ultra Sonic, and MPI inspections
- Ability to demonstrate the disassemble of flow control products per standard operating procedures (SOP)
- Ability to identify all products
- Assemble flow control product
- Manifold tear down/rebuild trainee
- Inventory of customer product
- Demonstrated ability to perform UT (Ultra Sonic Thickness) inspections and gauge inspections
- High pressure hydrostatic testing of customer flow control product
- Ability to disassemble and assemble customer manifolds
- Ability to read and navigate customer standards
- Understand customer requirements throughout the entire refurbishment of flow control product
- Demonstrated ability to perform final inspection
- Can mentor fellow technicians on the refurbishment process
- Proficient with a computer and the WEIR AMP system
- Process incoming iron starts to finish. Able to accept equipment from delivery, recertify equipment,
- load equipment for delivery, complete all associate paperwork, process SPM certificates,
- and deliver notes (without supervision)
- Prepare all reports as per SPM Standards
- Process all SPM customer requirements
- Perform MPI Testing (MPI Certification Required)
- Basic Understanding of SPM Pumps
- Experienced in Other Manufacturers' Treating Iron
- Responsible for painting components per customer specifications
- Provides proper care and maintenance of all shop tools, equipment, and work area
- Assists with customers as needed
- Monitors daily work activities to ensure requirements are met
- Effectively demonstrate the core values of SPM Oil & Gas at all times
- Follow all written policies and procedures safely without deviation or refer to upper management for guidance
- Exhibit and advocate for exemplary safety culture always
- Maintain flow of customer product through the shop
- Quality control of customer flow control product
- Proficient in customer relations
- When the manager/supervisor is not present, assigns duties to complete all necessary daily service center work
- Assists workers in resolving technical problems
- Consults with technical personnel and managers/supervisors to report and resolve assembly and testin