As a Repair Technician you will operate as part of a team within the off-line process responsible for the fitment/rework and test of parts/products to Caterpillar's acceptance standards. The successful candidate will partake in an in-depth, one week Induction to align your skills with our Company Standards.
Job Duties/Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
Maintain working areas 5S
Fit parts to machinery and equipment
Make Quality Control checks on products
Contribute to Continuous Improvement activities
Train/coach new Assembly Technician’s/Apprentices within the area
Undertake training and further learning as required
You will be expected to:
Carry out fitment/rework and test of non-conformances raised during the assembly process, operating BCP built machines where required.
Learn the skills necessary to be competent when facing a variety of reworks.
Be able to collate data and perform failure analysis.
Always act and operate safely, following Safety Procedures and requirements.
Learn & Develop technically, understand basic circuits, read and interpret basic schematic drawings.
Follow documented dynamic risk assessments to perform safe and defect free assembly of parts and components, using various hand/power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area.
Read schematic drawings to identify possible root cause of varying faults.
NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.
You should be able to:
Operate to tight deadlines and cycle times
Demonstrable high level of assembly or mechanical aptitude and accuracy
Have a fully flexible approach to the job role & responsibilities (willing to work overtime)
Thorough working knowledge of the area and build experience of the workstations within which you will be working
The ability to read, comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions/procedures
Attention to detail, able to work with own initiative and self-motivated
You will possess effective communication skills to liaise with various levels of the organization
Willing to undertake required training/learning
Candidates may have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:
Pending the number of applications, the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting.
Job Title: Repair Technician (afternoons)
Salary: £28,969 rising when role triggers are met to £30,450 + 20% shift premium
Contract: 18 months
Shift: 16:30-02:30 Monday to Wednesday 16:30-02:00 Thursday
Benefits: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, Production Bonus, Share Scheme (50% Company Matched), Contributory Pension Scheme (Contribution double by Company up to 10%), Free Car Parking, Caterpillar Benefits scheme
Location: Desford, Leicestershire
Travel: Not required
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