Aerospace Build Technician

My client is looking for an Aerospace Assembly Technician to join on them on a Permanent Position. As an Aerospace Assembly Technician , you will be responsible for the final assembly of Civil Aircraft Landing Gear.

Role: Aerospace Assembly Technician
Pay: From £28,898 per annum + shift Allowance
Location: West London
Permanent Position
Hours: 40 hours per week (Double Day shift)
Right to work in the UK without any restrictions

Additional information:

• Free onsite parking
• Competitive Salary Package
• Discretionary Bonus Scheme
• Discounted Flight Benefits
• Reduced Gym Memberships. Retail and Hotel Discounts
• Seasonal Company Events

Job Profile

• The assembly of mechanical components and Installation of Hydraulic and Electrical systems to aircraft undercarriages and associated hardware
• Assembly being conducted in line with all OEM, legislative, and Industry requirements providing right first time, quality primary structural aircraft products
• Management of consumable items
• Ensuring the correct functioning of the quality infrastructure
• Inspection/duplicate inspection of completed assemblies/sub-assemblies.
• Liaison with associated departments.
• Precise work scheduling.
• All duties shall be undertaken in compliance with Safety and Environmental Regulations and Company Procedures
• An awareness and understanding of responsibilities outlined in the Company’s environmental procedures.
• AOG/On Wing support if required.
• All duties being performed both on an individual basis and as part of a small team meeting tight deadlines utilizing a safe methodical working practice.
• You will be required to maintain Practical Experience Record (PER) book
• You may be required to train personnel with a specified area subject to your qualifications and experience.

Skills/Experience Required

• Extensive amount of experience working in an Airline/ Aerospace related environment
• Able to demonstrate a detailed knowledge of the legislative and quality system requirements
• Good understanding of excel and word
• Knowledge of company health and safety practices.
• Evidence of people management skills
• Good communicator – ability to communicate with staff on business and other issues.
• Assist in resolving issues that may affect delivery of gears and struts on time
• The position requires from time to time flexibility in working hours including working overtime at weekends.
• The nature of the job requires the applicant to come into contact with various greases and oils
• The position involves the training and use of overhead cranes.
• The job requires the applicant to understand manual handling
• The job requires the use of hand tools and power tools.
• The ability to keep your working area clean and tidy and to a high standard

• The job requires the applicant to stand for a prolonged amount of time with a number of breaks throughout the day.
• The position and process involves lifting heavy aircraft components.
• The position requires the applicant to assembly large components requiring good physical strength
• Ability to lead and organize people.
• Good team player
• Ability to work under pressure
• Assertive approach
• Flexibility
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral

Education & Training

• Ideally applicants will have served an Aircraft related apprenticeship or equivalent with experience in a similar service industry.
• Emphasis placed upon those applicants that have served within an EASA/FAA approved organization.
• Experience of Assembly of components

  If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Sarah Budd at Line Up Aviation
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