At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to create innovative wind turbine blades and ensure quality production.
- Company: Siemens Gamesa, a leader in sustainable energy technology.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in manufacturing with a focus on teamwork and safety.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Be part of the energy transition and make a real impact on the environment.
- Qualifications: Teamwork experience and attention to detail are key; manufacturing experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
A Snapshot of Your Day
Production Operatives complete a variety of tasks, depending on the area of the factory. Tasks include laying materials into the mould according to process specifications and sequences set out by our Engineers. The materials include glass fibre sheets and balsa wood.
Working as part of a team will involve lots of standing, twisting, stretching, bending and some light lifting, always whilst paying close attention to the health and safety of yourself and those around you.
We have 2 key areas of Production within this area of our facility, and you could join any of these fantastic teams!
Packing Team
As part of our packing team, you'll build state-of-the-art blades to manually pack fibreglass fabric into a mould and infuse it with resin to create fully casted blades.
Service Team
This dynamic role will see you everywhere and anywhere in our blade packing and casting area, from preparing components to arranging blade moves.
Key responsibilities for these roles include:
- Organise and use materials and hand tools
- Follow structured work instructions
- Problem solving
- Plan and carry out your work, as part of a team, to process materials according to engineering specifications and quality standards.
- Check and monitor constantly ensuring very high levels of attention to detail
What behaviours are important?
- Focus on health and safety is essential
- You can demonstrate exceptional levels of attention to detail, with a focus on quality
- Ability to follow process instructions
- Must be able to work well as part of a team
- A desire to continuously improve
Useful skills and entry qualifications:
- We want you to be a valuable member of our team, it would be great if you have any experience of previously working and contributing in a team environment.
- Although not essential, some experience of working with fiberglass or other sheets of material would be beneficial.
- Some experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment would be advantageous
- Experience of working a shift pattern would be advantageous
Who is Siemens Gamesa?
Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. We are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by multiple nationalities. We celebrate character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.
Production Operative (segment 2) employer: Siemens Energy
Siemens Gamesa is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where Production Operatives can thrive as part of a collaborative team dedicated to innovation in the wind energy sector. With a strong commitment to health and safety, employee growth opportunities, and a diverse culture that celebrates individuality, Siemens Gamesa provides a meaningful and rewarding career path for those looking to contribute to sustainable energy solutions.
