Service Engineer

GE Vernova; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Birmingham is seeking a Production Operative to be involved in mechanical fitting and sub-assembly work. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in mechanical and electrical fitting, ability to work to drawings with accuracy, and familiarity with tools in an automotive context. This position offers an attractive hourly rate alongside benefits such as 26 days of holiday and private medical cover.

Benefits

Attractive hourly rate

26 days holiday

10% Pension contribution

Private Medical cover

Group Income protection

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Previous experience of mechanical and electrical fitting.
• Ability to work to drawings and schematics with complete accuracy.
• Experience with tools and machinery in automotive assembly.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical fitting - preparing and building machines for test.
• Sub-assembly prep work - assembling mains and neutral terminal boxes.
• Maintaining a clean and tidy work area in line with 5S standards.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Teamwork

Working to drawings and schematics

Attention to detail

Job description

Overview

The Production Operative will be involved in mechanical fitting (preparing and building machines for test, fitting drives, couplings, lubrication and cooling systems) along with sub-assembly prep work (assembling mains and neutral terminal boxes, exciter bases and frames).

Responsibilities

• Mechanical fitting - preparing and building machines for test, fitting drives, couplings
• Sub-assembly prep work - assembling mains and neutral terminal boxes, exciter bases, frames
• Measuring various components to tight tolerances with micrometers, verniers, bore mics, DTI gauges
• Maintaining a clean and tidy work area in line with 5S standards
• Adherence to EHS and ensuring a safe working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience of mechanical and electrical fitting
• Ability to work to drawings and schematics with complete accuracy, understanding geometric tolerances and key symbols
• Ability to work within a team, use own initiative to meet production targets and deadlines
• Available to work shifts, specifically late shift and flexible to support overtime as required
• Ability to work to instructions and quality standards, completing quality documentation
• Experience and ability to work with tools and machinery in an automotive assembly context (where applicable)

Benefits

• Attractive hourly rate
• 26 days holiday
• 10% Pension contribution
• Private Medical cover
• Group Income protection
• Life Assurance