Rolling Stock Assembly Inspector Food, Wood & Garment Trades Workers

The procedures to inspect a product or system to ensure that it is according to specifications and requirements.

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Possess basic knowledge of the mechanics involved in trains, understand the technicalities and participate in discussions on related topics in order to solve problems related to the mechanics.

The systematic approach to the development and maintenance of engineering systems.

Theoretical and practical applications of the science studying the action of displacements and forces on physical bodies to the development of machinery and mechanical devices.

Conduct experimental, environmental and operational tests on models, prototypes or on the systems and equipment itself in order to test their strength and capabilities under normal and extreme conditions.

Solve problems which arise in planning, prioritising, organising, directing/facilitating action and evaluating performance. Use systematic processes of collecting, analysing, and synthesising information to evaluate current practice and generate new understandings …

Use various techniques to ensure the product quality is respecting the quality standards and specifications. Oversee defects, packaging and sendbacks of products to different production departments.

Oversee all personnel and processes to comply with health, safety and hygiene standards. Communicate and support alignment of these requirements with the company's health and safety programmes.

Measure the size of a processed part when checking and marking it to check if it is up to standard by use of two and three dimensional precision measuring equipment …

Read the technical drawings of a product made by the engineer in order to suggest improvements, make models of the product or operate it.

Read and comprehend standard blueprints, machine, and process drawings.

Understand and use technical documentation in the overall technical process.

Use equipment to test performance and operation of machinery.

Write the results and conclusions of the inspection in a clear and intelligible way. Log the inspection's processes such as contact, outcome, and steps taken.

Inspect rolling stock, components and systems to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.

Inspect manufacturing plants where rolling stock parts are produced to ensure safety and quality control. Ensure that components are manufactured in compliance with safety and design specifications.

Understand the principles of electricity and electrical power circuits, as well as the associated risks.

The engineering elements like functionality, replicability, and costs in relation to the design and how they are applied in the completion of engineering projects.

The engineering processes that combine electrical and mechanical engineering in the application of electromechanics in devices that need electricity to create mechanical movement or devices that create electricity by mechanical …

The control and protection system that ensures trains run safely, a standard European system that allows crossing of borders in safety.

Act as the person to be contacted when an equipment incident occurs. Participate in the investigation by providing insights.

Lead inspections and the protocol involved, such as introducing the inspection team, explaining the purpose of the inspection, performing the inspection, requesting documents, asking appropriate questions, and maintaining a high …

Collaborate with engineers to ensure common understanding and discuss product design, development and improvement.

Maintain equipment used for testing the quality of systems and products.

Oversee maintenance activities, making sure that staff is following procedures and ensuring routine and periodic refurbishment and maintenance activities.

Perform tests putting a system, machine, tool or other equipment through a series of actions under actual operating conditions in order to assess its reliability and suitability to realise its …

Prepare an audit plan including both pre-audits and certification audits. Communicate with the different processes in order to implement the improvement actions that lead to certification.

Send equipment that didn't pass inspection back to the assembly line for re-assembly.

Oversee the selection, training, performance and motivation of staff.

Direct and supervise the day-to-day activities of subordinate personnel.

Inspect all documents produced during or after rolling stock assembly to ensure operations were done according to regulations and standards.