Test Operator

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Job Title: Test Operator

Salary: 15.07 ph

Location: Shrewsbury

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave

• Up to 6% Bonus

• Contributory pension scheme - Caterpillar will double the employees contribution Up to 10%

• Contributory share scheme - Caterpillar will match 50% of the employees contribution.

• Optional flexible benefits including access to health and dental care plans EV car lease holiday purchase.

About IPSD

Caterpillars Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L Cat and Perkins engines that power over 5000 applications including Marine Petroleum Industrial Applications Electric Generators and Locomotives. Caterpillars company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.

Job Summary

An opportunity has arisen for a Test Operative working in the Test Department at Shrewsbury. We are looking for a versatile individual who can work throughout the Test Department at a grade D level. We would love a self starter with the enthusiasm and tenacity to succeed. We are looking for someone proactive with a thorough approach to testing various engines and transmission arrangements verse the current EAS. You should have the ability to navigate various business systems and provide clear and concise input to the assembly and support groups as and when required.

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Become trained in testing transmissions

• Become trained in testing engines

• Manage activity as required in the bay and cell as requested by the team leader

• Ensure full and accurate detail is logged into the test system allowing full traceability thereafter.

• Provide verbal and hands on assistance to assembly and support teams as required.

• Follow the EAS (Engine Acceptance Schedule) to test product.

Skills and Experience:

Candidates will have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:

• Modern apprenticeship NVQ or equivalent experience.

• Able to work to SWES written or verbal instructions.

• Demonstrate familiarity with EAS and TCDM

• Previous experience in functionality testing of engines / transmission and / or MOT garage experience.

Candidates may have gained the following skills and experience through previous roles:

• A knowledge of Caterpillar Production Systems.

• Basic use of Microsoft applications.

What You Will Get

This is a great opportunity to join the ever growing and modernizing test department. We strive on being a diverse and inclusive team who are always looking at ways to improve and develop both individually and as a team.

NB. The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

Pending the number of applications the criteria for the position may be enhanced to facilitate shortlisting. #LI

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