Parts Inspector/cleaner - Burton-On-Trent, United Kingdom - Wabtec

Wabtec

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Burton-On-Trent, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail.

Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world.

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It's not just about your careeror your job title it's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world.

Do you want to go into uncharted waters do things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

Position Summary:
Please explain in a few sentences the primary purpose of this position and its major objectives.

The role of the Parts Cleaner/Inspector is to ensure that all parts are cleaned, inspected and sorted for refurbishment, re-use or disposal.

Also, to ensure parts are processed in a safe manner, to the correct standard and accordance with the production schedule.

Key Accountabilities/ responsibilities:
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1.

General cleaning and preparation of engine, transmission and raft parts using manual tools, dual acting sander (DA) scrapers etc.

2.

Load / unload parts into cleaning machines

3.

Follow the relevant working instructions / process plans etc.

4.

Inspect for signs of damage/wear

5.

Disassemble parts for re-use/deep cleaning

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Record acceptance or rejection of parts on inspection report

7.

Identify structural and material defects

8.

Interpret and present findings of faults

9.

Understand the production schedule, and work closely with production and engineering to build a schedule that delivers minimum interruption to manufacturing output

10.

Maintain NDT equipment as and when required

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Mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable

12.

Work to and support all relevant 5S activities

13.

Report any near misses

14.

Ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner

15.

Report any issues or problems with jobs to the line manager

16.

Take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks that are within the employee's skills and abilities

17.

Adhere at all times to the company's Health, Safety & Environmental instructions and requirements

Background & Experience:

Minimum 1year experience in relevant rail or automotive industry.
Be practical mechanically oriented
Possess good problemsolving skills

Qualifications/Education required:

NVQ Level 2 in Mechanical Engineering equivalent or above
Recognised NDT qualification or equivalent

Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles people like you Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.