Manufacturing Team Member

GE Vernova; Stafford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shift allowance 23%

Private health insurance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

GE Vernova in Stafford seeks motivated Manufacturing Team Members to support the production of electro-mechanical products. You will assemble, inspect, test, and repair items following strict quality standards and manufacturing plans.

Ideal candidates have prior manufacturing/assembly experience, strong attention to detail, and a proactive problem-solving mindset. The role offers a 37-hour week across four fixed days, with weekend shift allowances and benefits including private health insurance.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a manufacturing or assembly environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively within a team-based environment.
• Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work with minimal supervision.
• Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.

Responsibilities

• Following all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) procedures and safe working practices.
• Building, testing, and repairing products in line with manufacturing plans and quality standards.
• Carrying out assembly, inspection, and testing activities using approved procedures and documentation.
• Ensuring products meet required quality standards and standard operating instructions.
• Working efficiently within defined manufacturing processes to achieve production goals.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and identifying process improvements where possible.
• Performing routine workstation maintenance and supporting 5S audits.
• Contributing to productivity and operational KPIs.
• Supporting additional manufacturing duties across the facility as required.
• Working collaboratively as part of the wider manufacturing team.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Follow instructions

Lean principles

Motivated

Job description

Job Description Summary

We are looking for motivated and detail-focused Manufacturing Team Members to join our team in Stafford. These roles are essential to supporting the production of high-quality electro-mechanical products, ensuring assembly, inspection, and testing activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

What You'll Be Doing

• Following all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) procedures and safe working practices


• Building, testing, and repairing products in line with manufacturing plans and quality standards


• Carrying out assembly, inspection, and testing activities using approved procedures and documentation


• Ensuring products meet required quality standards and standard operating instructions


• Working efficiently within defined manufacturing processes to achieve production goals


• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and identifying process improvements where possible


• Performing routine workstation maintenance and supporting 5S audits


• Contributing to productivity and operational KPIs


• Supporting additional manufacturing duties across the facility as required


• Working collaboratively as part of the wider manufacturing team

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience within a manufacturing or assembly environment


• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality


• Ability to work effectively within a team-based environment


• Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving


• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work with minimal supervision


• Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles


• Self-motivated with a positive and results-driven attitude


• Right to Work in the UK

Desirable Skills & Knowledge

• Experience working within an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment


• Understanding of manufacturing KPIs and production targets


• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies


• Awareness of workplace safety and quality processes

Shift Pattern

• Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday - full time hours over 4 fixed days


• 37 hours per week


• Fixed shifts


• Friday, Saturday & Sunday: 7am start 4:30pm finish


• Monday: 7am start 3.30pm finish

Why This Role Matters

Manufacturing Team Members are critical to ensuring the safe and efficient production of high-quality products that meet customer expectations. This role directly supports operational performance, product quality, and on-time delivery across the manufacturing operation.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work within a leading manufacturing environment


• Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement


• Career development opportunities within manufacturing operations


• Competitive salary and benefits package - these roles also include a weekend shift allowance of 23%


• Private health insurance


• Opportunity to work on innovative projects supporting the global energy transition

Inclusion and Diversity

Creating an inclusive work environment is very important to us. By valuing the ideas and contributions of a diverse workforce, we encourage and inspire others to grow and achieve success. Join GE Vernova where you can achieve your goals in an environment where you feel a sense of belonging.

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova Inc. (NYSE: GEV) is a purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification segments and is supported by its accelerator businesses. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world’s challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., with approximately 75,000 employees across approximately 100 countries around the world. Supported by the Company’s purpose, The Energy to Change the World, GE Vernova technology helps deliver a more affordable, reliable, sustainable, and secure energy future. Learn more: GE Vernova and LinkedIn.

About GE Vernova Grid Solutions

Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, serves customers globally with over 20,000 employees. We provide power utilities and industries worldwide with equipment, systems, and services to bring power reliably and efficiently from generation to end consumers. By enabling the safe and reliable connection of renewable and distributed energy resources to the grid, we are helping accelerate the transition to a more sustainable and carbon-neutral future.

Relocation Assistance Provided

No