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GKN Aerospace
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Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
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Job Description:
Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.
GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity set the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.
Job Summary
Under close supervision, responsibilities of the Technician I may include assembly, forming, finishing, material removal, inspection, rework, and repair of assembly components and parts, per customer specification, maintenance of machine tools, hydraulic systems, CNC equipment, vacuum, and electrical systems on equipment throughout the company. Includes, but not limited to, operation of machines, hand and power tools, gauges and measuring instruments, fabrication of temporary tooling, tooling maintenance, and first-level maintenance.
This is a WEEKEND NIGHT SHIFT: Friday-Sunday 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM
Job Responsibilities
* Identify and evaluate patterns. Determine method to remove material to meet customer specifications. Remove material by tank media.
* Prepare parts for the tank by painting and patching, removing all required maskant for etch. Use exacto knife and scale to hand layer out patterns.
* Drill, assemble rivets and brackets on segments and rings, trim, and paint touch-up.
* Deburr and form parts using expanders, hot dye presses, and rolls.
* Mask parts as required by applying tape to holes, masking first cut parts, and strip boards.
* Strip flanges with knife, load parts using crane, and run laser programs.
* Maintain records related to periodic maintenance and order spare/replacement parts as needed.
* Maintain a clean work environment, including storage and cleaning duties, in full compliance with standards and regulations.
* Assist in developing and maintaining a business culture supporting company objectives related to cost, quality, process, schedule, and people.
* Ensure commitment to a safe workplace and environmental protection by adhering to policies and regulations.
* Comply with GKN Aerospace policy on contracting with the US Government in all responsibilities involving direct and indirect contracting.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED
* 1 year experience with hand tools and measuring tools
* 1 year experience reading blueprints, schematics, and diagrams
* Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder due to security clearance requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
* GKN experience
* Experience with hazardous materials and chemicals
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Knowledge in troubleshooting, safety, quality, and technical issues
* Willingness to work in a repetitive production environment focusing on cost, quality, and schedule
We offer fantastic challenges and opportunities. Join us and be part of a leading organization committed to innovation and industry leadership. Our training programs support your growth and potential.
A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working
We embrace diversity, inclusion, and belonging, creating a culture where everyone can contribute. We are committed to accessible recruitment and encourage everyone to apply.
We are the place where human dreams and endeavor shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.
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