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Manufacturing Assembler

2 weeks ago Stafford, United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

About GE Vernova

GE Vernova is a purpose-built global energy company focused on electrifying the world while helping to decarbonise it. Bringing together decades of innovation and expertise in power, wind, and electrification, we deliver technologies and solutions that support reliable, sustainable, and efficient energy systems worldwide.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Assembler to support the manufacture of Large Power Transformers in line with customer and production requirements. The successful candidate will ensure all assembly, inspection, and testing activities are completed using Lean Manufacturing methodologies while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency.
You will work to detailed specifications and instructions, using the correct tools, techniques, and processes to deliver products that meet exacting customer expectations.

Job Description

What You'll Be Doing

Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)

  • Maintain full compliance with all EHS policies, procedures, and safe working practices.
  • Follow all operational safety procedures to ensure personal safety and the safety of colleagues.
  • Always Adhere to mandatory Life Saving Rules and workplace safety standards.

Production & Delivery

  • Responsible for the assembly and build of products in line with the manufacturing plan.
  • Ensure products are completed to schedule to support on-time delivery targets.
  • Work efficiently to achieve production goals without compromising safety or quality.

Product Quality

  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality requirements.
  • Maintain high build standards and identify any issues affecting product quality.
  • Interpret technical diagrams, drawings, and schematics accurately.

Continuous Improvement

  • Support and implement process improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and delivery performance.
  • Contribute ideas for improvement through the Employee Ideas Scheme.
  • Assist in driving sustainable manufacturing efficiencies using Lean Manufacturing principles.

Maintenance & Housekeeping

  • Follow routine maintenance schedules and cleaning plans for workstations, tools, jigs, and fixtures.
  • Report any concerns or equipment issues to the Production Support Engineer/Coordinator.
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

Team Support

  • Assist with training and supporting colleagues where required.
  • Collaborate effectively within the production team.
  • Support additional duties as required to meet business needs.
  • Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to future operational requirements.

What We're Looking For

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Good general standard of education with recognised qualifications.
  • Significant experience within a light mechanical assembly or similar manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to follow written instructions and standard procedures accurately.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Comfortable using touchscreen technology and basic IT systems.
  • Experience with manual handling and safe lifting practices.

Desirable

  • Electrical or electronic qualifications would be advantageous.
  • Understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Kanban, and Flow/Pull techniques.
  • Mechanical and/or electrical aptitude.
  • Experience interpreting engineering drawings and schematic diagrams.

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What We Offer

  • Opportunity to work within a leading manufacturing environment
  • Supportive team culture focused on safety and continuous improvement
  • Career development opportunities within logistics and manufacturing operations
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

Additional Information

Shift Pattern: Rotating Monday to Friday

  • 6:00am - 2:00pm
  • 2:00pm - 10:00pm

Relocation and Visa Sponsorship not provided

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Client-provided location(s): Stafford, United Kingdom
Job ID: GE_power-1008409450
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-06-16T18:32:04

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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