Manufacturing Assembler - Nights

Job Description

Summary:

Manufacturing of large power transformers to meet customer/production plans, ensuring assembly, inspection and test is conducted using Lean methodology. Working to specifications and instructions, using the correct tools and methods. Meeting exacting standards expected by the customer.

• Environment / Health / Safety:
  Compliance with EHS adherence to safe working procedures from the perspective of their own safety and the safety of colleagues.
• Product on time delivery:
  Responsible for the build of the product to the manufacturing plan.
• Product Quality:
  Responsible for the build quality of the product in line with standard operating instructions.
• May be required to assist in the training of others.
• Product cost:
  Responsible for the efficient manufacture of the product in line with defined process.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Implement process improvement actions that result in sustainable productivity improvements without impairing quality, delivery or safety. Propose improvements and savings in line with GE processes using the Employee Ideas Scheme.
• Maintenance:
  Follow routine maintenance schedules and cleaning plans for workstations, jigs and fixtures. Highlight issues to the Production Support Engineer/Coordinator. Support other duties as required to support the facility. Adapt to future business requirements.

• Good general standard of education with confirmed educational qualifications.
• Significant experience in light mechanical assembly or similar. Electrical/electronic qualifications may be an advantage.
• Mandatory EHS compliance with Life Saving Rules. Safe working practices within the workplace.
• The ability to work as part of a team. Understanding of Lean manufacturing techniques would be an advantage. Understanding of Kanban & Flow / Pull Techniques would be an advantage.
• Mechanical/Electrical aptitude would be an advantage. Requires manual handling expertise. Able to work to standard written operative procedures.
• Effectively communicate within the team. Interpretation of diagrams, drawings and schematic details required. Ability to adapt to Touch Screen technology and IT skills.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Electric Power Generation

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