Job Title
Multi-Line Assembler
Location
Desford, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Salary
£27,855 rising to £29,279 when triggers are met
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 Advantage website
Hours
Full Time – 37.50 hours per week
Travel
Not required
Job Description
As a Multi-Line Assembler you will operate as part of the production team responsible for the assembly of parts or components to produce Building Construction Product (BCP) machines, according to specified work orders. You will work on several stations covering planned/unplanned absences, utilising lean manufacturing tools and techniques while operating to defined "tact times" and production sequences.
Responsibilities
* Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions to perform safe and defect‑free assembly of parts and components, using various hand/power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area
* Work on several stations to support planned and unplanned absences
* Train/coach Assembly Technicians/Apprentices to standard work instructions
* Operate BCP‑built machines where required
* Follow and utilise Caterpillar Production System principles of continuous improvement reporting, waste elimination and standard work
* Participate in product/process improvement dialogues as required
* Cover the Team Leader’s role in their absence
* Keep the work area clean, tidy and safe in line with 5S and Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM)
* Adhere to the company’s Health and Safety policy and safe working practices
* Adhere to Caterpillar’s Values in Action: Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, Teamwork, Sustainability
* Undertake training and further learning as required
Qualifications - Required
* Demonstrable high level of assembly or mechanical aptitude and accuracy
* Initiative and strong communication, interpersonal & organisational skills
* Ability to use hand/power tools and lifting equipment
* Ability to read, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions/procedures
* Attention to detail, able to work with own initiative and self‑motivated
* Effective communication skills to liaise with various levels of the organization
* Willing to undertake required training/learning
* Must be willing to work a multi‑shift pattern
Qualifications - Preferred
* Thorough working knowledge of the assembly duties and build experience
* Experience showing ability to drive RCCA
* Have a fully flexible approach to the job role & responsibilities (willingness to work overtime)
Posting Dates
November 5, 2025 – November 19, 2025
Equal Employment Opportunity
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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