Mechanical Fitter / Tester (Aerospace)

My aerospace client is looking for Repair & Overhaul Mechanical Fitters / Testers to join on them on a contract basis.

As a Mechanical Fitter/Tester, you will be responsible for the repair, overhaul and test of Aerospace life support equipment.

Role: R&O Mechanical Fitter / Tester (Contract role)
Pay: £18.34 p/h (Skilled Worker), £18.88 p/h PAYE (Indentured Skilled Worker)
Location: Yeovil
Hours: 38 Hours per week (One week of earlies, one week of lates)
Security Clearance: Full BPSS* Screening (*Baseline Personnel Security Standard), including proof of Legal Right to Work, Criminal Records Check, i.e. UK DBS and Drugs Screening.

**Please note – We are only able to consider UK or NATO country passport holders due to the nature of the work. **

Job Profile

• Repair & Overhaul of product to engineering drawings and instructions
• Mechanical fitting and testing of Life Support equipment
• OCQ – Operator Control of Quality (i.e. Stamping to confirm quality of assemblies are to all required standards).
• To achieve on time delivery by ensuring work is completed on time and to the required
  standard
• Interpreting engineering drawings, following the process layout and documentation
  procedures
• Working effectively in a lean environment.

Skills/Experience Required

• Engineering Apprenticeship (Desirable but not Essential)
• Knowledge of Mechanical Assembly/Fitting/Testing/Machining
• High standard of Health & Safety and adherence to Company Processes & Procedures
• Working in a Customer-focused environment and achieving targets
• Working with Designers and Engineers
• The position requires the applicant to have an understanding of Aerospace practice and the significance of the safety critical work undertaken

• PC literate
• Ability to read and follow instructions
• The applicant should be able to display essential skills in the adherence to Health & Safety standards at all times, teamwork, flexibility and the ability to use initiative

• Continuous Improvement
• Any further training requirements will be provided:- PC skills, Manual Handling, 5 S’s, Lean (Kanban, Line Side Stock, etc.) and general Health & Safety

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately.

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