Gear Grinder (FTC)

Wabtec Corporation, Barton Turn, Staffordshire

Gear Grinder (FTC)

Salary Not Specified

Wabtec Corporation, Barton Turn, Staffordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

, 7 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: d329563c9e684d848bf1663548e0c54d

Full Job Description

We are looking for an experience Gear Grinder to join our team in Barton Under Needwood to grind gear teeth to drawing specification. What you will be doing…

  • Controlling machines and processes.
  • Use of a wide range of measuring equipment to check components
  • Have the ability to work to tight tolerances without supervision
  • Writing and interpreting instructions and procedures to assemble equipment and products accurately.
  • Obtaining relevant information from the relevant sources
  • Performing inspections of equipment, structures, materials, and products.
  • Analysing information and finding the best solutions to problems.

    A recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification
  • Previous experience of Reishauer, Niles, and Pfauter gear grinding machines would be advantageous
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
  • Proficient with using a multitude of test and precision measuring equipment, as well as manual hand tools such as micrometer, Vernier caliper etc.
  • Minimum 1-year experience in relevant rail or automotive industry.
  • Be practical mechanically oriented.
  • Possess good problem-solving skills.
  • Recognised engineering qualification required.
  • Self-motivated
  • If you don't have all the above criteria, don't worry, we would still like to hear from you as we live our values, always put people first, and strive to expand what is possible.

    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. Visit the company's new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com . It's not just about your career… or 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.