• Job Description

  Req#: 445791

  Req ID:445791

  We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 70000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.

  Gibela Rail Consortium invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of an Artisan Boilermaker: CBS Subs to be based in Dunnottar. The position reports to the EPU Manager.

  Department: Manufacturing

  Vacancy: Artisan Boilermaker X1:CBS Subs (Internal candidates only)

  
  Purpose of the Job

  Assemble stainless steel components, sub-assemblies and major assemblies as per specified work procedure, work instruction and Engineering drawings to meet the defined production schedules and quality levels. Reports to the relevant Team leader.

  Key responsibilities include the following:

  • To conduct quality self-inspection of own work before shipping to next station.
  • Support the team leader.
  • Maintain 5S condition of the working zone.
  • Maintain safety standards in the department.
  • Drive cost improvement initiatives through continuous improvement.
  • Maintain equipment standards (through TPM schedules).
  • Identify and report any secondary damages.
  • Follow task sequencing and Work Instruction.
  • Build welded assemblies for new products and changes to existing products per engineering.
  • Documents and established production standards.
  • Operating other necessary equipment and performing tasks necessary to complete parts to specific.
  • Preparing and setup of necessary tools and equipment for welding jobs.
  • Arranging of parts for welding and staging processes.
  • Propose potential quality or productivity enhancements i.e. continual improvements.
  • Review of finished assemblies & parts to ensure accuracy against drawings & WIS
  • Report fabrication issues and assist in resolutions as required.
  • To conduct quality self-inspection of own work before shipping to next station
  • Support the team leader.

  Requirements:

  • Matric
  • Trade test in Boilermaking

  • Minimum N3 technical certification would be advantageous
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in Welding environment

  Behavioural Competencies

  • Must be safety conscious
  • Must be quality conscious
  • Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be able to follow instructions.
  • Must be able to relate well with people
  • Must be able to manage time well, by prioritising and sequencing tasks
  • Must be willing to be trained in more than one discipline of the rolling stock process.
  • Must be able to perform the same task repeatedly & consistently
  • Must be able to consistently stand for entire shift

  Closing Date: 6 February 2024

  Preference may be given to appointable applicants from the underrepresented designated groups in terms of the relevant employment equity plans and policies of the Gibela. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The company retains the right not to make an appointment and to verify all information provided by candidates.

  An agile, inclusive and responsible culture is the foundation of our company where diverse people are offered excellent opportunities to grow, learn and advance in their careers. We are committed to encouraging our employees to reach their full potential, while valuing and respecting them as individuals.

• About the company

  Leading the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, Alstom develops and markets integrated systems that provide the sustainable foundations for the future of transportation.

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