Quality Support (All Quality Events) x 2

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.

Job Title: Quality Support (All Quality Events) x 2

Salary: £ 33,893.23 rising to £ £37,568.82 when role objectives are reached

Contract: Full time & Permanent (37.5hrs)

Location: Desford, Leicestershire

The Opportunity:

As an All-Quality Events (AQE) Quality Support within Building Construction Products (BCP), you will coordinate and oversee quality-related activities. This includes investigating, documenting, analysing, and resolving quality issues to support production excellence.

What you will do:

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

• Lead Continuous Improvement: Collect defect data, update quality checks, and suggest ideas to improve assembly processes.

• Quality Management: Log and track quality issues, identify defects for repair, and support the implementation of CQMS standards.

• Metrics and Reporting: Generate and share quality metrics, ensuring they align with corporate processes and support decision-making.

• Incident Response: Respond to quality incidents, support built-in quality (BIQ) processes, and ensure corrective actions are completed.

• Health, Safety, and Training: Follow health and safety policies, report incidents, and support training and development activities.

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 Systems Expertise: Uses the AQE system confidently to manage quality checklists and ensure compliance with standards.

• Leadership and Teamwork: Leads or supports teams in production environments. Works independently or collaboratively to meet targets.

• Problem Solving: Applies DMAIC to identify root causes and resolve issues. Takes ownership of corrective actions and decisions.

• Process Improvement: Uses tools like CPI, PIQ, IPV, and FMEA to drive improvements. Follows corporate processes and suggests practical changes.

What You May Have:

• Technical & Quality Systems Proficiency: Uses Excel, Team Centre, Epix, PRWB, and SIS to manage data and support quality operations. Applies CQMS principles and problem-solving methods to maintain compliance.

• Continuous Improvement: Applies Lean Six Sigma and JIT knowledge to improve efficiency. Works independently and adapts to changing priorities.

• Collaboration & Communication: Leads cross-functional meetings with clarity and purpose. Communicates effectively with teams and presents updates confidently.

Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.

What You Will Get

One Company, Limitless Opportunities

Caterpillar 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. We do business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries, and Energy & Transportation – and providing financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.

Careers at Caterpillar are limitless, we have opportunities in Engineering, Human Resources, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain and so much more. You can create the career you want. It’s your time and talent, make it count.

Our Sustainability Commitment

Caterpillar has a long-standing commitment to sustainability, one of our five Values in Action. It is part of who we are and what we do. We actively lead sustainable green initiatives to preserve the environment, help reduce poverty with the Caterpillar Foundation and stay involved in the communities we help build.

Benefits: 27 days annual leave plus Bank holidays – opportunity to buy and sell, Bonus, Contributory pension scheme – Caterpillar will double the employee\’s contribution Up to 10%, Contributory share scheme – Caterpillar will match 50% of the employee\’s contribution, optional flexible benefits including access to private health and dental care plans, EV car lease etc

Travel: Not required

Posting Dates:

August 11, 2025 – August 22, 2025

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

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