Tooling Leader

GE

Tooling Leader

Salary Not Specified

GE, Prestwick, South Ayrshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: bb6ae4d0337d4788ab69c591db7a7c67

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Job Description Summary

Job Description

The Tooling Leader will lead the life cycle management process of the OEM tools and Cal Alternative Tooling that is used in the Disassembly, Inspection, Repair and Assembly of engine hardware. They will lead a team that supports procurement, modification, maintenance and repair of the tooling at the site.

Essential Functions (Responsibilities):

  • Ensure any tooling related safety issues are addressed.

  • Ensure tooling at the site is compliant to OEM documentation.

  • Develop and lead the tooling life cycle process at the site.

  • Able to understand and interpret technical requirements from OEM documentation.

  • Lead the Tooling Life Cycle team.

  • Lead the continuous improvement of tooling in use at the site.

  • Be a critical part of the Load and Capacity process.

  • Be an advocate of FLIGHT DECK.


  • Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

  • Ability to lead and motivate others within a team environment.

  • Proficient in the use of design tools such as CAD.

  • Demonstrate ability as a change agent and of influencing skills.

  • Impactful communicator from the shop floor to board room.

  • Results orientated and record of achieving high performance objectives.


  • Flexible Working

    GE Aviation supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.

    Total Reward

    At GE Aviation we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

    As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;

  • Non-contributory Pension

  • Life Assurance

  • Group income protection


  • Private medical cover

  • Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell


  • Security Clearance

    Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS

    Right to Work

    Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

    Additional Information

    Relocation Assistance Provided: No

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

  • Ability to lead and motivate others within a team environment.

  • Proficient in the use of design tools such as CAD.

  • Demonstrate ability as a change agent and of influencing skills.

  • Impactful communicator from the shop floor to board room.

  • Results orientated and record of achieving high performance objectives.


  • Flexible Working

    GE Aviation supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.

    Total Reward

    At GE Aviation we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

    As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;

  • Non-contributory Pension

  • Life Assurance

  • Group income protection


  • Private medical cover

  • Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell


  • Security Clearance

    Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS