Solar Turbines

Inspector Precision - Metrology

LocationSan Diego, CA
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Career Area:


Operations


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.

Calibrate, inspect, repair, build, and verify for accuracy precision dimensional measurement instruments and equipment. These include, but are not limited to micrometers, calipers, indicators, depth gages, height gages, air comparator gages, thread gages, and ID/OD snap gages for precision machining operations. Inspect, calibrate, and verify high accuracy computerized dimensional measurement systems such as laser alignment tools and electrical/electro-mechanical (ERO/EMRO) runout systems. Operate Laser Tracker for inspection operations to support test cell and PSO customers; this includes using 3D modeling software and preparing measurement reports. Interpret and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing from engineering prints and source control drawings to provide precision inspection support to internal production and engineering customers; this can include product troubleshooting, and new product introduction. Maintain inventory of calibrated dimensional metrology instruments via Met Team metrology suite. Perform all duties to Metrology & Test Systems Quality Management System, Metrology & Test Systems Work Instructions, Metrology Lab Procedures, applicable ISO/NIST/ASME standards, and Solar EHS policies.


Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
Understanding and use of measuring devices
Experience with Precision Measuring Devices (Micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, etc.)
Blueprint Reading Experience
Ability to work overtime as needed
Ability to work 2nd shift


Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of dimensional measurement instruments and their proper use
Experience with dimensional lab procedures and terminology
Previous experience with Laser Alignment tools for the alignment of rotating assemblies
Calibration Lab experience
Previous Inspector experience

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.


Summary Pay Range:


$22.00 - $37.68

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.


Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of 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


Posting Dates:


April 24, 2025 - May 8, 2025

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.

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