Fitter and Turner (Motors) at Alstom

Job Purpose

• The successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly and machining of all parts in accordance with the technical documentation (work instructions, drawings, task sequencing) and self-checking at the various stages of assembly.

Key Responsibilities

• Using CNC Lathe to machine the rotor bars.
• Lamination stacking and hot product shrinking.
• Preparation (alignment / cleaning) and quenching.
• Machine brazing.
• Machine Balancing after rotor assembly.
• Repairing non-conformities (geometry, visual aspect in relation with the criteria) by following the prescribed repair specification.
• Perform self-assessment quality checks.
• Adhering to continuous improvement processes and teamwork.
• Adhere to and promote strict compliance with EHS rules, PPE, local regulation and AZDP.
• Ensure that the workstation is tidy with regular monitoring and cleaning of the equipment (5S).
• Detecting and anticipating simple manufacturing anomalies, as well as more complex defects.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 and or minimum N3 Certificate.
• Qualified Red Seal - Trade Tested Fitter and Turner is a must with 3 years’ experience in the relevant field.
• Proven experience working as a Turner (CNC lathe machining would be an advantage).
• Knowledge of fitting techniques, tools, principles and equipment selection.
• Conduct assembly operations according to detailed work instructions
• Ability to use the crane for assembly operations and move the product with pallet trucks.
• Ability to operate hand power tools, slings, drilling machines, grinders and other hand tools related to the job requirement.
• Read, interpret and apply technical documents (work instructions, safety instructions, etc.).
• Versatility and the ability to assimilate different special and critical processes (torque tightening / brazing, balancing).
• Use of various inspection tools / verniers / dial indicators.
• Jig / fixture maintenance.
• Should be technically minded and practical.