Assembler Welder (COMPO) at Alstom

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

• Welding of sub-assemblies or frame structures for railway applications

ORGANISATION STRUCTURE

• Carbon steel manufacturing workshop organisation
• Bogie frame manufacturing workstation of the sectors
• End-under frame manufacturing workstation of the sectors

NETWORK & LINKS

• Not applicable

MISSION

• To weld components, sub-assemblies, frames and all necessary welds of the structure following WPS standards, instructions and respecting quality, cost and delay defined in the manufacturing process.
• To position, tack weld and weld some brackets on the sub-assemblies and frame,
• To be able to use work-order from the workshop network (to follow activity, to input activity data,..),
• To select the right welding equipment in relation with the instruction sheet,
• To adjust parameters of the welding workstation in relation with the WPS of the instruction sheet (Intensity, tension,..),
• To weld components in relation and respect of the instruction sheet parameters and quality,
• To adjust components to insure the correct position and gaps between 2 components before welding (gap, root face, chamfer angle…) defined in WPS of instruction sheet  and in instruction sheet.
• To do finishing and to clean welds before to check welds quality,
• To check the conformity of welds according to the specification and standard in place,
• To repair non conformity of welds (geometry, visual aspect in relation with the criterion) following repair specification,
• To guaranty the quality of his own job by auto-control (C1N validation by stamping),
• to participate to team meeting (5mn meeting every day, other meeting),
• To be an activ participant to transversal action in continus improvement process as, APSYS, SWIP, 5S, Team 5 mn meeting

MEASUREMENT

• Quality indicator: Number of defect not detected after control,
• Cost indicator: Respect of allocated time,
• Delay: Respect of on time delivery to next station
• Safety: Full respect of safety rules (behavior in workshop and protection equipments wearing)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• To respect Safety rules of factory,
• To be on line with QCD of product.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Educational Requirements

• Matric
• Welding Certificate
• Come from SA Welding school

Desired Knowledge / Experience

• Minimum 5 to 8 years experience in similar position.
• Technical and behavioural Skills / Competencies
• Conscientiousness, thoroughness, ability to concentrate
• To be able to identify welding defect,
• To be able to understand instruction sheets.