Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of
Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way. Our on-the-job training and team of experts mean you’ll be set up for success.
Key responsibilities and duties:
* To carry out precision machining of gas turbine engine components to meet repair scheme specifications, quality and production schedule requirements;
* To be able to inspect own work;
* To manufacture/ modify fixtures and tooling for the Machine Shop and any other departments as required;
* To assist production engineering with tool, fixture & jig designs & implement these into repair & overhaul procedures;
* Conduct all work in accordance with company policies, health and safety procedures, quality procedures, manufactures and customer specification and industry regulations;
* Complete all documents related to the work being performed;
* Set-up, machine, check and carry out final inspection of work (or production tooling), in accordance with approved documentation / data;
* Ensure machine tools, production tooling, holding devices and equipment are safe and satisfactory to use, rectifying any unsafe conditions within the jobholder’s capability;
* Manufacture of small component details (sleeves, etc.) in accordance with detail part drawings;
* Provide technical guidance and assistance of custom tooling & equipment throughout the plant, including design changes and review of all Tool Service Bulletins;
* Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance on machine tools, as defined in machine preventative maintenance log books; and
* Adherence to our Quality Management Systems (QMS), Safety Management Systems (SMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and all associated Business Manuals.
Competencies:
Core:
* Team Worker that has the ability to fully interact with other team members
* Ability to manage priorities in a busy working environment, and follow a given production schedule.
* Excellent communication skills required both written and verbal.
* Able to read, write and carry out calculations accurately. Knowledge of Geometry and Trigonometry advantageous.
* Ability to provide advice as a subject matter expert.
Desirable
* Ability to provide advice as a subject matter expert.
Functional:
Essential
* Completion of indentured apprenticeship as a machinist or tool maker.
* Good level of secondary education. Able to read, write and carry out calculations accurately. Knowledge of Geometry and Trigonometry advantageous.
* Relevant and proven machining experience, preferably (but not essentially) from and Aerospace environment.
* Experienced in jig-boring, milling, turning, grinding (cylindrical preferred), and bench fitting.
* Ability to read and use precision measuring equipment
* Ability to read technical engineering drawings, both modern and older standards.
* Able to read, follow and action approved machining and inspection in accordance with approved information and procedures.
* Familiarity with metric and imperial measurement.
* Able to select work-holding devices, set-up and operate machine tools competently
* Good written and oral communication skills.
* Desirable: Proficient in the use of Navixa ERP system.
Organisational Relationships:
* Responsible individual who can build upon building a relationship with customer and suppliers. Requires full co-operation across and within other business departments
Professional Qualifications/Education and Training:
Essential
* Recognised indentured apprenticeship or military equivalent
* Human Factors
Desirable
* Suitable engineering qualification
Experience:
* Previous experience within an aerospace MRO environment
Benefits that make life better
* 206 hours annual leave per year for employees working 37 hours per week, plus 8 public holidays
* Employer match pension scheme
* YuLife wellbeing services, including 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Program, personalised online fitness programs, and many more!
* Bonus opportunities
* Generous paid sick leave
* Life assurance cover
* Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme
* Onsite gym at both the Fleetlands and Almondbank sites
* Electric Vehicle Scheme
* Seasonal flu jabs administered on site each year by Bupa
* Learning and training opportunities
* Private Medical Insurance (BUPA)
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