Job Details

Engine Stripperandnbsp;

Location: Burton-upon-Trent
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent (with potential for extension or permanency)
Rate: andpound;21.27 per hour (Umbrella)
Hours of Work:

• Monday to Thursday: 7:00am andndash; 4:00pm
• Friday: 7:00am andndash; 1:00pm

About the Role

We are currently recruiting Engine Strippers to support rail industry operations based in Burton-upon-Trent. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a high-quality engineering environment, focusing on the strip-down of rail engine assemblies and components in line with strict safety, quality, and production standards.

You will become part of an experienced and supportive engineering team, playing a key role in preparing engines and components for inspection, overhaul, and rebuild within the rail sector.

Key Responsibilities

As an Engine Stripper, your duties will include:

• Stripping down rail engine assemblies and mechanical components in line with work instructions
• Working accurately to OEM manuals, engineering drawings, and technical documentation
• Identifying, labelling, and segregating components during strip-down activities
• Inspecting parts for damage, wear, or defects and reporting findings as required
• Using hand tools and approved equipment safely and correctly
• Ensuring all components are handled, stored, and protected correctly
• Accurately completing job cards and associated documentation
• Working closely with build, inspection, and logistics teams to support workflow
• Working to production schedules and tight deadlines
• Disposing of waste and scrap materials in line with environmental procedures
• Reporting defects, failures, near misses, hazards, accidents, or incidents within the same shift
• Ensuring full compliance with Company and statutory Quality, Health andamp; Safety, Environmental, and HR policies
• Actively promoting a strong health and safety culture, taking responsibility for your own safety and that of others

Health andamp; Safety Responsibilities

• Comply fully with all health and safety regulations and obligations
• Follow company policies, procedures, and safe systems of work at all times
• Promptly report any safety concerns, hazards, accidents, or incidents to prevent recurrence

Person Specification

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Prior experience stripping engines or heavy mechanical assemblies
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing environment with short lead times
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently when required
• Good planning, organisational, and problem-solving abilities
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Flexibility to take on reasonable additional responsibilities within their skillset

Qualifications andamp; Experience

• Relevant experience within the rail, automotive, heavy engineering, or similar industry
• Proven hands-on experience in engine strip-down, mechanical fitting, or component overhaul

Interested?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please click Apply to submit your application.

About Ford andamp; Stanley Group

Ford andamp; Stanley Talent Services Group are specialists in people and performance. Our mission is to create one million better workdays through delivering outstanding recruitment, leadership development, and occupational mental fitness services.

We support organisations in their most challenging business areas andmdash; recruiting, developing, and retaining exceptional talent from shop floor to boardroom.

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Ford andamp; Stanley Talent Services Group Ltd is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to equal opportunities for all. We actively promote inclusion and fairness and will not discriminate based on sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, belief, or political beliefs.

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