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GKN Aerospace
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Job Reference:
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Posted:
05.07.2025
Expiry Date:
19.08.2025
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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 may include assembly, forming, finishing, material removal, inspection, rework, and repair of assembly components and parts, per customer specifications. Maintains machine tools, hydraulic systems, CNC equipment, vacuum and electrical systems. Includes operation of machines, hand and power tools, gauges, and measuring instruments, fabrication of temporary tooling, tooling maintenance, and first-level maintenance.
Job Responsibilities
* Identifies and evaluates patterns. Determines method to remove material to meet customer specifications. Removes material by tank media.
* Prepares parts for the tank by painting, patching, and removing all required maskant for etch. Uses exacto knife and scale to hand layer out patterns.
* Drills, assembles rivets and brackets on segments and rings, trims, and performs paint touch-up.
* Deburrs and forms parts using expanders, hot dye presses, and rolls.
* Masks parts as required by applying tape to holes, masking first cut parts, and strip boards.
* Strips flanges with knife, loads parts using crane, and runs laser program.
* Maintains records related to periodic maintenance and orders spare/replacement parts as needed.
* Maintains a clean work environment, including storage and cleaning duties, in compliance with standards and regulations.
* Supports the development and maintenance of a business culture aligned with company objectives, focusing on cost, quality, process, schedule, and people.
* Ensures a safe workplace and environmental protection, adhering to company policies and regulations.
* Complies with GKN Aerospace policies on contracting with the U.S. Government.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED
* 1 year manufacturing experience
* Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and diagrams
* Certification to operate forklift
* US Citizen or Green Card Holder due to security clearance requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
* GKN experience
* Experience with hazardous materials or chemicals
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Experience troubleshooting safety, quality, or technical issues
* Willingness to work in a repetitive production environment
Compensation Data
The hourly rate ranges from $19.00 to $22.00.
Join us for fantastic challenges and opportunities. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing an accessible recruitment process. We are the place where human dreams and endeavor shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.
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