Location: Fareham
Length: 6 months
The role
Speed Assembly Operator; the successful applicant will manufacture various components and assemblies using recognized processes / skills. You will produce quality finished components and assemblies in accordance with drawings and MBS routings / manufacturing build specifications to aerospace standards.
Responsibility
* To work efficiently within agreed standards, without supervision.
* To work accurately and pay attention to detail.
* To obtain and maintain operator self-inspection capability.
* To work as a team member with a flexible attitude towards work.
* To be responsible for housekeeping and tidiness on the shop floor.
* To be pro-active in aiding the Team Leader / management team in improving the efficiency of the operation in terms of Quality, Cost and Delivery.
* To be able to set up jigs and fixtures for assembly and test purposes for themselves and Manufacturing Technicians.
* To be an expert in at least one of the processes with the ability to train others / prepare them for external training and subsequent approval.
* The ability to actively participate in root cause analysis investigations.
* The ability to support / advise engineering with regards new product introduction.
* To be familiar with the Health and Safety and Fire policies for the company and to attend mandatory updates when required.
* Good awareness of Environmental procedures (ISO 14001) and their application.
Requirements
* Proven relevant experience
* Expert in at least one of the following processes;
Vacuum Brazing
General Assembly
Soldering (J-STD 001)
* Experience of performing manual assembly operations - manual dexterity
* Skilled in the reading and interpretation of engineering drawings
* Basic oral and written communications skills
* Good eye sight including depth perception / Normal colour vision
* Experience in any of the following processes: (Desirable)
Encapsulation / Potting
* Self-motivated
* Committed to Quality
* Ability to learn new skills and procedures
* Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales
* Team player
* Understanding of Lean tools - 6S / Poke Yoke / Kan Bans / VSMs (Desirable)