.**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.**HEAT TREAT MANAGER - CIENEGA DE FLORES**:**Manufacturing is at the heart of our company.**For more than 90 years, Caterpillar has been providing innovative customer solutions - from the track-type tractor that gave us our Caterpillar name, to the diesel engine, the elevated sprocket, the hybrid excavator and more. Without our worldwide manufacturing employees, none of this would be possible.**Job Description/Responsibilities**:This position (Plant Metallurgist) is within Caterpillars Advanced Material Technology (AMT) Division that provides metallurgical engineering and manufacturing support to the operations in East Peoria (KK) and Pontiac Illinois. The primary responsibilities of the Plant Metallurgist are providing oversight of the unique/proprietary heat treat equipment used to produce the complex gear and other powertrain components (100,000m-ton) used throughout Enterprise.Plant Metallurgist is a management position within Caterpillars Advanced Material Technology (AMT) Division. The primary responsibilities of the Plant Metallurgist are providing oversight of the unique/proprietary heat treat equipment used to produce the complex gear and other powertrain components used throughout Enterprise. This supervisory position is responsible for all heat treat processes and metallurgical quality within the Caterpillar gear factory in Mexico.This position will lead the Mexican Materials Technology organization as part of Caterpillar's US-based Advanced Materials Technology division. Worldwide, the Advanced Materials Technology group has more than 400 employees in the US, UK, China, and India and is responsible for heat treatment of more than 100,000 tons of steel per year.The Plant Metallurgist is responsible for safety, quality, cost and velocity for the heat treat department, and will work with other groups to ensure the success of the new facility. Cooperation with other functional groups both on-site and off-site, including Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Safety, Design Engineering, AMT, Global Purchasing, and Accounting will be required. The Plant Metallurgist is the single point of contact for all metallurgical / materials issues at the facility.The Plant Metallurgist is responsible for strategy and execution of a successful heat treat department