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Fibreglass - Assembly Operative

Carbon 60
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire UB8 1DH, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • An exciting opportunity is available for a Fibreglass - Assembly Operative in Denham, United Kingdom, ideal for those with a passion for aerospace engineering.
  • The role involves detailed assembly of components, including heat treatment, operating injection moulding equipment, and fabricating assemblies using various materials.
  • Candidates should have broad experience in reading engineering drawings and familiarity with riveting, milling, or bonding processes; aerospace experience is highly desirable.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as a 9% non-contributory pension scheme, life assurance, and 25 days of annual leave.
  • Applicants are encouraged to apply if they have relevant experience in assembly operations and are excited about contributing to the aerospace industry.
Exciting Opportunity: Fibreglass - Assembly Operative Needed in Denham

Are you an experienced assembly operative with a passion for aerospace engineering? If so, this could be the perfect role for you! This company is seeking a talented Fibreglass - Assembly Operative to join their team in Denham, United Kingdom.

About the Fibreglass - Assembly Operative Role

As a Fibreglass - Assembly Operative, you will be responsible for undertaking a variety of processes, including the detailed assembly of components and associated assemblies involving metals, composites, and plastics. Your key duties will include:

  • Conducting heat treatment, such as annealing and age hardening, of components to strict specifications
  • Operating injection moulding equipment, including mould tool set-up, barrel configuration, material selection and preparation, programming, and machine minding
  • Assembling drogue line assemblies, including packing, bonding, room temperature vulcanising, and sealing of box bridle line assemblies
  • Fabricating and assembling seat pan chassis and parachute container assemblies using build jigs, manual riveting techniques, and pneumatic rivet presses
  • Producing seat backrest and sitting platform assemblies in aluminium, glass fibre, and carbon fibre
  • Fitting hardware and furniture using a range of aerospace fasteners, adhesives, and Velcro
  • Trimming with temperature-sensitive edging
What We're Looking For

To be successful in this Fibreglass - Assembly Operative role, you should have:

  • Broad experience in reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Experience in one or more of the following: riveting processes, operating vertical milling machines, gluing/bonding processes, presses, or injection moulding
  • Aerospace experience is highly desirable
  • Certified Press Operator certification is an advantage
  • Familiarity with engineering hand tools
Why Join This Company?

This company is a leading manufacturer of ejection seats, helping to protect aircrew in the world's most advanced military aircraft. As a Fibreglass - Assembly Operative, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experts and develop a wide understanding of the engineering business, while gaining valuable industry experience.

In addition to a competitive salary, the company offers an attractive benefits package, including a 9% non-contributory pension scheme, 4x salary life assurance, a healthcare cash plan, and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. They also provide personalised training and development opportunities to support your career growth.

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If you're excited about the prospect of becoming a Fibreglass - Assembly Operative and contributing to the company's mission of saving lives, we encourage you to apply today. Click the button below to submit your application and take the first step towards this rewarding opportunity.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.