Job Title: Metal Finishing Technician/ Electroplater (trainees considered)
Salary: Negotiable dependent upon experience plus overtime
Location: Ramsgate, Kent
Aeropeople have partnered with a global designer and manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices who are now looking to hire a permanent Metal Finishing Technician/ Electroplater (trainees or experienced candidates will be considered for this role) to be based at their site in Ramsgate.
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.
This position will be working day shifts.
Main Responsibilities:
* Working in the MPBU Metal Finishing section with the following processes, Chrome, Nickel, Cadmium, Silver, Tin, Copper, Phosphate, Heat Treatment, Non Destructive Testing (Nital Etch) and other associated processes.
* Daily tasks include electroplating a variety of components from a wide selection of different aircraft platforms. Plating processes include Cadmium, Nickel, Chrome, Silver, Tin, Copper and Phosphate.
* Help monitor and maintain stock levels of chemicals and consumables.
* Carry out daily, weekly and monthly control checks.
* Maintain the 5S standard required.
* Ensure quality standards are maintained in accordance with EASA, FAA and company procedures.
* Ensure you are working in accordance with the relevant Environmental, Health and Safety requirements for working in MPBU, specifically the plating bay.
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 and literate - minimum GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English
* A positive ‘can do’ attitude with a problem solving mindset.
* Motivated.
* Ability to communicate effectively with all employees and external customers/auditors.
* Ability to work under pressure.
About Aeropeople:
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