NML Pilot Technician (27MY)
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Job no: 511833
Work type: Full Time - Internal Secondment
Location: St. Athan, South Wales
Categories: Manufacturing
Department Overview:
New Model Launch is responsible for the introduction of a new model to an active Production Line and ensuring the Quality of the car allows it to be shipped to the first customers at the start of Job1
Job Purpose:
To support Manufacturing Operations during Pre-Production Launch Phases of New Model Programme. The aim is to highlight, record and find owners of build issues, ensure on-line containments are supported / completed to the correct standard and no disruption is caused to the production line.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure all issues are reported during pre-production builds
- Assist with investigations into issues reported
- Carry out containments as identified
- Enable team members sufficient time to complete work within their agreed area of responsibility, by relieving the Technicians online
- Ensure work is conducted to the required quality VIS Standards
- Carry out work in line with the process and Standards required using the EASE system, and identify any issues
- Develop EASE process and ensure usable EASE instruction for online build
- Train the trainer
- Be able to travel between sites to support as required
- Adhere to risk assessment and H&S regulations.
- Ensure work is completed within cycle time.
- Support quality, productivity, and process improvement initiatives.
- Validate quality documents (VIS, quality mapping etc)
- Introduce controlled substances/components into correct track side location.
- Adhere to company housekeeping policy.
- Carry out FLM and Lean activities
- Problem solving
- Support NML activities
- Tooling and Equipment
- Support early concern detection activities such as parts layout, line walks, matching builds, dry builds, trial fit activities and rabbit cars
- Assist with trial and prove-out of new equipment and tooling
- Support manufacturing operations where necessary
Experience and Qualifications:
Essential:
- Manual dexterity, mechanical/quality aptitude.
- Able to train others on process and job role requirements
- Computer Literacy
Preferred:
- NVQ in automotive production, repair or maintenance
- Working knowledge of vehicle assembly advantageous
- Successful candidates will be required to support/work in other areas as may be necessary
Required Skills and Behaviours:
- Team oriented
- Accountable and demonstrates initiative
- Reliable and efficient
Additional Information:
- This is a role that is track tied and requires the incumbent to be on their feet for the entirety of the shift.
- Travel across AML sites will be required.
Hiring Manager: Darren Hackett
Grade: B
Positions: SIX
Contract Length: 6-month Secondment ending end of September 2026
Please Note: Applications from employees currently at risk of redundancy will be given priority in line with our redeployment policy
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