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2027 Entry Level Lean Facilitator

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Salary$77k – $116k
LocationSan Diego, California
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentTechnology, Digital and Data
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 27, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live16h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or similar
Strong organizational, coordination, and communication skills
Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization
Knowledge of the techniques and the ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner
Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems
Basic knowledge of 6 Sigma and Lean process training and project experiences
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
401(k)
Health savings account
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program
Voluntary benefits
Employee discounts
Career development
Incentive bonus
Disability benefits
Life insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Career Area:
Technology, Digital and Data
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.
About the Role**:**
This position supports, teaches and leads projects using Lean, Six Sigma and project management methodologies to achieve organizational goals. The incumbent collaborates closely with Lean Advisors, and supports discussions and workshops with design engineering, operations, supply chain and other business areas.
Responsibilities
What You Will Do:
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Promote Lean culture and support in developing customized Lean training programs.
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Assisting in employing Six Sigma methodology and analytics into organizational operations to meet business goals and objective.
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Support in design and development of Six Sigma program strategies and goals, including supporting dashboard and tools creation for tracking purposes.
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Providing assistance in the implementation of Sigma project portfolios to achieve measurable business process improvements.
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Participating in planning, developing and implementing Six Sigma projects to meet specific quality and performance standards. Document project meetings, particularly status reports on deliverables and next steps.
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Document and distributes suggestions and ideas, with supporting detail.
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Helps identify local key players and decision makers.
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Identifies the main processes for which the group is responsible.
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Demonstrates the ability to improve on ways of doing things.
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Applies the concept of continuous improvement to identify opportunities for greater efficiency.
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Seeks help to implement ideas for process improvement for the group.
Requirements
Minimum Requirements**:**
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Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or similar
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Strong organizational, coordination, and communication skills
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Knowledge of effective influencing tactics and strategies; ability to impact decisions within and outside own organization.
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Knowledge of the techniques and the ability to work with a variety of individuals and groups in a constructive and collaborative manner.
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Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis; ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve these problems
Nice to have
Preferred Qualifications:
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Basic knowledge of 6 Sigma and Lean process training and project experiences
Summary Pay Range:
$77,264.00 - $115,896.00
Benefits
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.
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Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
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Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
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401(k) savings plans*
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Health Savings Account (HSA)*
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Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
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Health Lifestyle Programs*
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Employee Assistance Program*
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Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
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Career Development*
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Incentive bonus*
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Disability benefits
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Life Insurance
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Parental leave
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Adoption benefits
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Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Relocation is available for this position.Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
October 27, 2026 - December 30, 2026
Hiring process
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Legal
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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