Manufacturing Operator (Assembly)

Baker Hughes Gruppe; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking energy technology company as a Manufacturing Operator (Assembly) in Newcastle. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for assembling and maintaining mechanical systems, ensuring high-quality standards and contributing to production goals. Your expertise in mechanical principles and attention to detail will be vital as you collaborate with a dedicated team to troubleshoot issues and optimize operations. With a commitment to safety and continuous improvement, this position offers a chance to grow within an innovative environment that values your contributions. Embrace the opportunity to make a difference in a company that is shaping the future of energy.

Benefits

Contemporary Work-Life Balance Policies

Comprehensive Private Medical Care

Life Insurance and Disability Programs

Tailored Financial Programs

Voluntary Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as an assembly operator or similar role is essential.
• Strong mechanical understanding and ability to interpret technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and maintain mechanical systems according to specifications.
• Perform inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Use of Hand Tools

Reading Technical Drawings

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Vocational Training in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Power Tools

Precision Measuring Instruments

Job description

Manufacturing Operator (Assembly)

Are you a Manufacturing Operator (Assembly) looking for a new role?

Do you like contributing to achieving production goals while maintaining high quality standards?

Join our Manufacturing team!

As part of the Flexible Pipe Systems Offshore team based in Newcastle UK, you will be joining an established business and team with expertise in pipe design, manufacturing, and installation. This unique combination allows our customers to increase production and asset integrity whilst reducing the overall costs associated with a pipeline system.

Partner with the best

The Manufacturing Operator (Assembly) will be responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining mechanical systems and components. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical principles, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical fitting and a commitment to ensuring high-quality work.

As a Manufacturing Operator (Assembly), you will be responsible for:

• Assembling, installing, and maintaining mechanical components and systems according to specifications and engineering drawings.
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly and installation.
• Performing routine inspections and preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
• Troubleshooting mechanical issues and performing repairs as needed, minimizing downtime and ensuring efficient operation.
• Using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to complete tasks.
• Collaborating with engineers and other team members to address design or installation challenges.
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations, promoting a safe working environment.
• Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, following 5S principles.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have a high school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or an apprenticeship in mechanical engineering or a related field is preferred.
• Proven years of experience as an assembly operator or in a similar role.
• Prior experience with Hydrostatic Testing / FAT (desired)
• Prior experience rigging and slinging (desired)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment.
• Familiarity with mechanical systems and components.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, including blueprints and schematics.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team setting.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a self-driven and results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• You will be working a continental shift pattern – 2 weeks Dayshift / 2 weeks Nightshift.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

About Us:
We are an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Join Us:
Are you seeking an opportunity to make a real difference in a company that values innovation and progress? Join us and become part of a team of people who will challenge and inspire you! Let’s come together and take energy forward.

Baker Hughes Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.