Job Title: Winder (Trainee)
Salary: Negotiable dependent upon experience
Location: Luton
Aeropeople have partnered with a global designer and manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices who are now looking to hire a permanent Winder (trainees or experienced candidates will be considered for this role) to be based at their site in Luton.
Established more than 60 years ago, the company employ more than 21,000 employees in 35 different countries. They are a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets, recognised as a global provider of third-party MRO services to commercial, regional and general aviation customers as well as military, helicopter and business jet markets. As a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices they offer specialised services for more than 5,000 components over a variety of aircraft systems with capabilities covering aircraft windings, electrical power, hydraulic components, landing gear and safety equipment.
As a Winder, you will be responsible for the winding of production and repair aviation components for power generation equipment.
Main Responsibilities:
* Winding of stators, rotors, field coils and armatures using specialized enamel coated copper wire, a variety of hand tools and test equipment.
* Solvent degreasing of components using ultrasonic cleaning equipment.
* Brazing of connections using resistance & flame welding equipment.
* Electrical testing using resistance and high voltage test equipment.
* Undertake dimensional checks using verniers, height gauges, micrometres and check gauges.
Benefits:
* Overtime available at x 1.5 normal rate during the week/ x 2 normal rate at weekends
* Company pension (6% employer/ 3% employee)
* Salary sacrifice twice per year
* 25 days Annual Leave (increases to 26 after 10 years’ service) plus Bank holidays
* Westfield health allowance towards services of employee’s choosing
* Career progression available and qualifications/ training funded by company
* Annual pay reviews as standard/ additional pay reviews through progression
* Free onsite parking
* Life Assurance x 4 salary
* Monthly Wellness Breakfast
* Employee assistance programme
* Company days out
* Charity events
* Employee discount scheme through pension provider (Aon)
* Long Service Awards
* Vouchers to reward non sickness
* Christmas vouchers
* Referral bonus (£1,000)
About You:
- Numerate & literate (GCSE or equivalent Maths & English)
- High degree of dexterity and attention to detail
- Able to accurately follow written and verbal guidance – this requires a good level of written and spoken English
- Motivated and flexible
- Disciplined, organised, able to work under pressure with excellent attention to detail
- Team worker; positive and enthusiastic
- Able to interpret and comply with health, safety, quality and compliance processes
- Able to produce work to a high standard and quality
- Ability to work well in multidiscipline/cross-functional teams
- Strong organisation skills and excellent attention to detail
- Innovative and enthusiastic
- Detailed, ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and multi task
- Strong communicator (written and verbal)
About Aeropeople:
Whether you’re looking for your next job or searching out the next superstar to join your team…
Aeropeople’s expertise and experience is entrenched in the aerospace, aviation, engineering, motorsport, automotive, and defence industries. We have the insight and know-how at both a local and international level to help bring people and businesses together, saving time and energy. Our capability is validated through our Engineering Services division encompassing Aircraft Line Maintenance services and Continuing Airworthiness Maintenance Organisation (CAMO), combined with our Aviation Training division offering technical training aircraft courses.
During registration, please let us know where you are currently located or which locations you would consider taking a position in, required salary and notice period.
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