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Production operator

Salisbury
Callen-Lenz
Production operator
Posted: 4 September
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Overview

Production Operator role at Callen-Lenz. Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK. Vacancy Reference: CLA-370. Employment type: Full-time. Salary Range: £30,000 - £35,000.

Callen-Lenz specialises in crewed and uncrewed aircraft operations and technology. As part of rapid growth, we are seeking individuals to help drive expansion in the four business strands: technical services, products, platforms and operational services. You will be at the forefront of UAS development in the UK.


Responsibilities

* Assembling unmanned aerial vehicles in accordance with work instructions and from the kit of parts supplied.
* Crimping connectors and soldering small components.
* Assembling components and assemblies using small screws and nuts.
* Checking work by using test equipment to verify correct assembly.
* Follow written and verbal instructions to perform build tasks as part of an overall UAV build programme.
* Get involved in problem solving to improve the build process.
* Demonstrate a commitment to health and safety in the workplace by always ensuring tasks are performed in the safest possible manner.
* Report all hazards and incidents in the correct manner.
* When required or directed, participate in health and safety training.
* Perform other related duties as required.


About You

Essential

* Experience in a similar role
* Good communication skills
* Construction of electro-mechanical assemblies
* Following both written and verbal work instructions
* Supporting problem solving activities to reduce non-conformance arisings and reduce build time

Desirable

* A full valid UK driving license
* Evidence of regularly testing your own work
* Experience with UAV and aircraft


Personal Attributes

* Must be a British Citizen or have an existing right to work in the UK
* Ability to commit to occasional national and international travel
* Excellent communicator
* Excellent problem solving ability
* Ability to work well in a team
* Enthusiasm for their work and self-motivated
* Ability to hold Security Clearance – 5 years residence in the UK


About the Role

Reporting to the UAS Build Team Leader, the Production Operator will build complex UAVs in a safe manner from a kit of parts by diligently following engineering information and in accordance with the Company Operating System. The role involves problem solving and continuous improvement activities.


Benefits

* 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays)
* Buy/Sell holiday policy up to 5 days either way
* Company contributed Share Incentive Plan
* Green Car Scheme via Tusker
* Pension Scheme via Royal London
* Life assurance scheme (6x basic salary)
* Income protection policy (75% of basic salary)
* Private Health Insurance via Vitality
* Private Dental insurance via Bupa
* Enhanced Maternity and paternity
* 1 Professional membership reimbursed per year
* 1 paid volunteering day per year
* Access to an independent financial advisor year round
* Training and development opportunities


Job Details

* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Aviation and Aerospace

Equal opportunities: Callen-Lenz is an equal opportunities employer, committed to building an inclusive working environment. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. It is essential that the successful candidate must, by the start of their employment, have permission to work in the UK. Proof of identity and eligibility to work in the UK will be required prior to commencement of employment.

Please note that some roles at Callen-Lenz may be subject to security and export control restrictions. Nationality, previous nationalities, or place of birth can affect eligibility for certain roles. All applicants must at minimum meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Some roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, which may require extended residency in the UK for vetting purposes.

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