Full job descriptionPay: £18.31-£227.46 per hour
Job Description:
37 hour working week
Mon to Thurs 7.30am to 4pm
Fri 7.30am to 12.30pm
Rate £18.31 plus overtime at time and a half
26 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
Competitive Employer Pension Contributions
Life Insurance
Private Medical Cover
Employee Assistance Programme
Role Profile-Sheet Metal Worker
This role will primarily be responsible for fabricating, fitting, maintaining, and repairing aircraft engine components. Sheet Metal workers need to be hands-on, efficient, and work to high quality standards, working alongside and supporting other key business areas across the Site.
Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities-Sheet Metal Worker
*Participate in a positive and proactive EHS culture across the site.
*Carry out fabrication work to prescripted aircraft standards to fall in line with sheet metal processes.
*Ability to understand, interpret and work to Engineering drawings and to work to tight tolerances.
*Ability to use measuring equipment and inspection fixtures to ensure component conformity to drawing requirements.
*General maintenance of machinery, jigs and fixtures is required to ensure a clean, safe, and healthy working environment.
*Setting up and operating fabricating machines to cut, bend and straighten sheet metal.
*Check parts for accurate measurements and finish pieces where necessary.
*Sharing knowledge and experience and support coaching and mentoring to new employees and apprentices.
*Support and participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives across Shop Operations. (I.e. Lean Manufacturing, 6S initiatives, cost reductions, housekeeping)
*To carry out any other duties that may be necessary to meet departmental objectives.
Person Specification-Sheet Metal Worker
*Time served with professional qualification
*Excellent communication skills
*Team Player with the ability to work alone and use own initiative with minimum supervision.
*Flexible approach to working various shift patterns
*Flexible approach to working across multiple departments
*Willingness to be trained across departments, supporting flexible working requirements
*Pro-active approach to the future success of the business
*Knowledge and experience on high temperature alloys is a distinct advantage
*TIG welding experience would be a distinct advantage
Benefits:


*Company events
*Company pension
*Free parking
*On-site parking


Ability to commute/relocate:


*Burnley, Lancashire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)


Experience:


*Sheet metal: 4 years (preferred)
*Aerospace industry: 1 year (preferred)
*Working with thin plate: 1 year (preferred)


Work authorisation:


*United Kingdom


Location:


*Burnley, Lancashire