Line Runner - Desford, United Kingdom - Caterpillar

Caterpillar

Verified Company

Desford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Career Area:

Manufacturing & Supply Chain**:

As
Line Runner you will operate as part of the paint production team responsible for the assembly of parts or components to produce Building Construction Product (BCP) machines, according to specified work orders.

As a Line Runner, you work on several stations covering planned/unplanned absences. You will utilise lean manufacturing tools and techniques while operating to defined "tact times" and production sequences.

What you will do:

Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions to perform safe and defect free painted parts and components, using various hand/power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area.
Work on several stations to support planned and unplanned absences
Train/coach Paint Technician's/Apprentices to standard work instructions.
Follow and utilise Caterpillar Production System principles of continuous improvement reporting, waste elimination and standard work
Participate in product / process improvement dialogues as required
Cover the Team Leader's role in their absence
Keep the work area clean, tidy and safe in line with 5S and total preventative maintenance (TPM) Adhere to the company's Health and Safety policy and safe working practices
Adhere to Caterpillar's Values in Action: Integrity, Commitment, Excellence, Teamwork, Sustainability
Undertake training and further learning as required

The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

Required qualifications:

Have a fully flexible approach to the job role & responsibilities (willing to work overtime)
Gain working knowledge of the area and build experience of the workstations within which you will be working
The ability to use hand/power tools and lifting equipment
The ability to read, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions/procedures
Attention to detail, able to work with own initiative and selfmotivated
You will possess effective communication skills to liaise with various levels of the organization
Willing to undertake required training/learning
Must be willing to work a multishift pattern

About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc.

is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.

For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future.

Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Your Impact Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other.

We are the makers, problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities.

We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.

Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Flexible working arrangements will be considered for this role, in-line with the needs of the business

What You Will Get

Job Title:
Line Runner x 9

Salary:
£25,508 rising to £26,812 when role triggers are met

Contract:
Permanent

Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Bonus, Flexible Buy In Benefits such as Private Medical, Health Care, Dental & Vision scheme and more, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking, Caterpillar Advantage website

Location:
Desford, Leicestershire

Hours:
Full Time - 37.5

Travel:
Not required with this role

Relocation /
Sponsorship:
Not supported with this role

Closing Date**: 10 February

Job Reference:

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