Workshop Technician

Workshop Technician / Gerrard's Cross, Middlesex / Up to 29,500 per annum
Are you an experienced Workshop Technician seeking a new challenge within the aerospace and defence industry? This is a unique opportunity to join a leading manufacturer renowned for producing highly specialised safety equipment used in military aircraft around the globe.

Role Overview:
You'll be part of a dedicated team responsible for the meticulous assembly and preparation of complex seating systems. Your role will involve ensuring these assemblies meet the rigorous standards required for operational safety in demanding environments.

Location / Hours:

• Location: Gerrard's Cross, Middlesex. Conveniently located with free parking and good public transport links.
• Hours: 37 hours per week (Mon - Thu 8:00 - 17:00 / Fri 8:00 - 12:00), offering an early finish on Fridays.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare seating systems for rigorous testing and final qualification.
• Carry out repairs and modifications to ensure all seating units are flight-ready.
• Assemble seat components, including backrests and sitting platforms, using a variety of techniques such as riveting, bonding, and fitting aerospace-grade fasteners.
• Perform detailed bench fitting, assembling parts to exact specifications, and ensuring each unit meets the highest standards of quality.
• Create initial prototype assemblies and contribute to the development of detailed build instructions for production.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings.
• Hands-on experience with riveting processes, adhesive bonding, and assembling threaded components to precise torque values.
• A solid educational background with an Engineering Apprenticeship or similar qualification is ideal but not essential.
• Proven track record in manual assembly, with an eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining quality standards.

Application Process:
If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to apply your assembly skills within a cutting-edge industry, apply now. We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you haven't heard from us within this period, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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