Manufacturing Assembler

GE Vernova Inc; Stafford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is at the forefront of the Green Energy transition. As part of a dynamic team, you will be responsible for the assembly of large power transformers, ensuring high-quality production while adhering to safety standards. This role offers the opportunity to engage in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to a sustainable future. With a focus on teamwork and innovation, you will play a vital role in a company dedicated to electrifying the world and integrating renewable energy solutions. This position offers competitive benefits and a chance to grow in a supportive international environment.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Good general education with confirmed qualifications required.
• Experience in light mechanical assembly or similar is significant.

Responsibilities

• Build products to manufacturing plans ensuring quality and safety.
• Implement process improvements for sustainable productivity.

Skills

Mechanical Assembly

Electrical/Electronic Knowledge

Lean Manufacturing Techniques

Teamwork

Manual Handling Expertise

Communication Skills

Interpretation of Diagrams

Education

General Standard of Education

Job description

Job Description Summary

Become part of a winning team and help to deliver the Green Energy transition.

You will be part of a team focused on the manufacture 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.

Shift Patterns Available:

6am – 2pm
2pm – 10pm
10pm – 6am

Job Description

Role Summary:

Environment / Health / Safety: Compliance with EHS adherence to safe working operating procedures from the perspective of their own safety and safety of their work 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 the 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 where instructed, process improvement actions that will result in sustainable productivity improvements without impairing product quality or delivery performance or safety.
• Make proposals that you feel will deliver improvements and savings in line with GE processes and policies using the Employee Ideas Scheme.

Maintenance:

• Working to APS practices follow routine maintenance schedules and cleaning plans for workstations, jigs, and fixtures.
• Highlight any issues to the Production Support Engineer/Coordinator.
• As and when required, support any other duties that may be required to support the manufacturing facility.
• Be adaptable to all future business requirements.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Good general standard of education with confirmed educational qualifications.
• Significant experience in the light mechanical assembly environment or similar. Electrical/electronic qualifications may be an advantage.

Desired Characteristics:

• Mandatory EHS Compliance with GE 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. Be able to adapt to the use of Touch Screen technology and IT skills.

About GE Grid Solutions:

At GE Grid Solutions we are electrifying the world with advanced grid technologies. As leaders in the energy space, our goal is to accelerate the transition for a more energy-efficient grid to fulfill the needs of tomorrow. With a focus on growth and sustainability, GE Grid Solutions plays a pivotal role in integrating Renewables onto the grid to drive to carbon neutral.

What we offer:

A key role in a dynamic, international working environment. Competitive benefits and great development opportunities.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No