Are you passionate about hands-on manufacturing work and contributing to the production of world-class pump solutions that help solve global water challenges Then join us in our mission to pioneer smarter solutions for moving and transforming water reducing energy consumption and enhancing quality of life for people.

As our new Production Operator in Japan you will be operating and maintaining production equipment to manufacture high-quality pump products ensuring efficiency safety and quality standards are consistently met at our Japan facility. Youll be part of a diverse supportive and inclusive culture that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth well-being and a sense of belonging.

What you will be doing

As a key part of the Japan Manufacturing Operations team youll create impact by Ensuring the reliable production of Grundfos products that deliver sustainable water solutions to customers across Japan and the Asia-Pacific region..

Your main responsibilities include:

• Operate production machinery and assembly lines according to standard operating procedures and production schedules
• Perform quality inspections on components and finished products documenting results and flagging deviations
• Conduct routine maintenance cleaning and minor troubleshooting of production equipment to minimize downtime
• Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a safe clean and organized work environment (5S standards)
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets and continuous improvement goals
• Accurately record production data material usage and any process irregularities in relevant systems

What makes you a great fit

Above all you are a reliable detail-oriented manufacturing professional with strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to quality and safety in a production environment. We would also imagine that you have:

• 1 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Ability to read and follow technical work instructions and standard operating procedures
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods lift up to 20 kg and perform repetitive tasks
• Proficiency in Japanese (business level or above) for daily communication and documentation

It is a plus if you also:

• Experience operating CNC machines assembly equipment or automated production lines
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles Kaizen or 5S methodology
• Forklift or crane operation certification

Why you will love working here

We care! Day to day you can look forward to:

• A working environment built around your needs with flexible hours home working opportunities and parental support.
• Annual bonuses health insurance and a strong focus on well-being activities.
• Three days additional paid leave for volunteering in your community.
• Access to on-demand training and learning sessions and carefully structured programmes to pursue personal and professional development opportunities.

We are inclusive! Celebrating and valuing our differences helps us see possibilities where others cant. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all abilities experiences and backgrounds.

Are you ready to unlock possibilities at Grundfos Apply today!

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