Parts Cleaner and Validator

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Role Purpose

The role of the Parts Cleaner/Inspector is to ensure that all parts are cleaned, inspected and sorted for refurbishment, re-use or disposal. Also, to ensure parts are processed in a safe manner, to the correct standard and accordance with the production schedule.

Key Responsibilities & Activities

(Details of the activities the team member will execute, monitor, report on, and manage)

• General cleaning and preparation of engine, transmission and raft parts using manual tools, dual acting sander (DA) scrapers etc..
• Load / unload parts into cleaning machines
• Follow the relevant working instructions / process plans etc.
• Inspect for signs of damage/wear
• Disassemble parts for re-use/deep cleaning
• Record acceptance or rejection of parts on inspection report
• Identify structural and material defects
• Interpret and present findings of faults
• Understand the production schedule, and work closely with production and engineering to build a schedule that delivers minimum interruption to manufacturing output
• Maintain NDT equipment as and when required
• Work to and support all relevant 5S activities
• Report any near misses
• To ensure that waste is disposed of in the correct manner.
• To mentor trainees / apprentices when applicable.
• Report any issues or problems with jobs to the line manager
• Take on any other reasonable responsibilities or tasks that are within the employee's skills and abilities
• Comply with Company and statutory Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and Personnel policies and procedures.

This is not an exhaustive list. You may also be required to carry out any other duties as required by the business that you are qualified/trained in that meet the scope, spirit and purpose of this role

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with 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 and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.