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Description
The Composite Assembly Technician within GMA is responsible for production on a daily basis to produce high quality vehicles across all models undertaken by Gordon Murray Automotive. In this role, you will become part of the team to ramp-up production at a low-volume, cutting-edge automotive manufacturing operation.
Department: Manufacturing
Location: Dunsfold
Key Responsibilities
* Bonding of composite panels to vehicle structure.
* Work closely with Advanced Manufacturing Engineering team members.
* Operating machinery on a low volume production line.
* Quality checking for any defects, labelling finished products.
* Loading/unloading and assembly of parts. Ensuring parts are allocated to the correct Stillages.
* Working towards production targets.
* Support Cycle Time change planning, line rebalancing, trials and training activities.
* Support new model activities.
* Support shop safety initiatives and manage timely implementation of countermeasures to resolve problems.
* Support problem solving activities within the team.
* Identify waste in assembly processes and implement activities to improve efficiency.
* Be available to work OT, shutdowns, and travel as needed.
* Work together with GMA/GMAE Engineering members to continuously improve/develop composite manufacturing process.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
* Knowledge of adhesive bonding techniques and processes for composite parts including industrial plastic, autoclave and press formed components to Aluminium structures.
* Post adhesive bonding quality check to meet quality assurance standards.
* Dimensional verification to the specification.
* It is anticipated that you will have 5 years relevant experience at an appropriate company or OEM.
* Experience of full product life-cycle activities and ability to achieve Quality, Cost and Delivery targets for production.
* Experience in low volume automotive manufacturing preferable.
* Understanding of the different assembly processes and equipment.
* Works well under pressure, works hard to meet strict production targets.
* Proficiency in cross functional, cross company, and cross-sectional processes.
* Clear and effective communication skills with internal and external clients.
* Must be a team player who can work closely with other teams.
* Ability to support problem solving activities within an automotive assembly environment.
Benefits
As well as the opportunity to work with a fantastic team, the position comes with:
* Competitive Base Salary
* Private Medical Scheme
* Life Assurance
* Holiday Loyalty Bonus Scheme
* Enhanced Personal Pension Plan
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Salary Sacrifice Car Lease Scheme
* Parking Onsite
Gordon Murray Group is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, medical history, race, marital status, genetic information or parental status. We strive to promote a workplace that celebrates diversity and encourages individuals to express their opinions and beliefs.
Please do not hesitate to get in touch should you require any reasonable adjustments to assist with your application.
All applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.
Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Automotive
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