Manufacturing Operative

Manufacturing Operative

Location - Southend-on-Sea

Salary - up to 27,500 depending on level of experience

A world leader in aerospace component manufacturing is currently searching for a manufacturing operative to work in their Fabrication department. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in an Aerospace or Engineering manufacturing company.

Duties:

• Deburr a variety of components by hand and using belt sanders
• Countersink and drill a variety of detailed precision sheet metal components using a pillar drill
• Punch and form precision sheet metal components using a fly press.
• Carry out assembly tasks on minor mechanical assemblies.
• Carry out all tasks allocated by the Supervisor in a timely and efficient manner.
• Ensure that a high standard of housekeeping is maintained and all Health & Safety Policies are adhered to.
• Carry out any other tasks within any Manufacturing area which includes Assembly, Machine Shop, and Fabrication

Experience:

• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent) at grade C or above is preferable
• Apprenticeship served or an engineering related qualification is desirable
• Must have previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience within an Aerospace or Engineering company is require
• The ability to read engineering drawings is preferable
• Competency using hand tools (including air tools, rivet guns, pliers)
• Must have demonstrable practical skills and riveting knowledge

Benefits:

• Hours Monday to Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday 8am - 1pm
• Contributory Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, Sick Pay Scheme
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Local gym membership
• Free on-site car parking

To apply call Appointments or apply via the link.

Candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.