Career Area:
Manufacturing
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 Summary:
Caterpillar’s High Performance Molded Products Plant manufactures over 600 unique molded components used across nearly every machine we produce. We are seeking a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler to manage and optimize our Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), ensuring our equipment remains in peak condition to support world-class manufacturing.
What You Will Do:
- Preventative Maintenance Oversight: Ensure all preventive maintenance tasks are scheduled, executed accurately, and completed on time.
- CMMS Administration: Maintain and update the CMMS database, including onboarding new equipment and users, coordinating training, and managing system enhancements.
- Data & Metrics Reporting: Generate and distribute monthly CPS metrics and other performance data from the CMMS to Maintenance and Team Leaders.
- Machine Documentation Management: Serve as the central point of contact for all machine documentation—current and future—maintaining both paper and digital records.
- New Equipment Support: Provide expert guidance on documentation requirements for new machine acquisitions.
- Cross-Functional Liaison: Act as a key link between facility management, maintenance teams, purchasing, and crib personnel to ensure seamless operations.
What skills you will have:
Facilities Management: Demonstrated experience in maintenance and facilities operations, including strong proficiency with CMMS systems for scheduling and tracking. Deep understanding of facility machinery and manufacturing processes, with the ability to manage preventive maintenance programs and implement LOTO procedures. Familiarity with Allen Bradley programming is required for troubleshooting and system integration.
Preventive Maintenance: Solid knowledge of hardware systems and their functionality, with the ability to proactively inspect, diagnose, and resolve issues to ensure reliable equipment performance.
Accuracy and Attention to Detail: Ability to perform maintenance tasks with precision, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational requirements through meticulous documentation and execution.
Collaborating: Skilled in working constructively with cross-functional teams including engineering, operations, and safety to coordinate maintenance activities and resolve issues efficiently.
Effective Communications: Capable of clearly conveying technical information, maintenance needs, and updates across various teams using appropriate communication tools and techniques.
Problem Solving: Proficient in identifying root causes of equipment failures and applying structured problem-solving methods to implement corrective actions and drive continuous improvement in maintenance processes.
Additional Information:
This position requires the candidate to work onsite five days a week at Boonville, MO the office.
Domestic relocation assistance is NOT available for this position. Any relocation costs incurred would be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
Visa sponsorship is NOT available with this position.
This position may require up to 5% travel.
What you will get:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides:
- Competitive Base Salary
- Annual incentive bonus plan*
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer, Etc.)
- 401k savings plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short and long-term disability coverage
- Life Insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy Lifestyle Programs
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Voluntary Benefits (Ex. Accident, Identity Theft Protection)
*Subject to annual eligibility and incentive plan guidelines.
Final details:
Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.
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Summary Pay Range:
$71,040.00 - $106,440.00
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
This position requires working onsite five days a week.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.
Posting Dates:
September 23, 2025 - September 29, 2025
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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