Manufacturing / Production Operator

Multiple Roles on a range of shifts; Days or 2-10pm

Competitive + OT

Welwyn Garden City

gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Chemical Milling Operator to work at their facility based near Hatfield / Welwyn Garden City

Job Specification

• Etches specified portions of metal parts materials used in manufacturing aircraft, using immersion equipment, templates, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments.
• Reads work order, blueprints and process specifications to define location of etch, finished dimensions and method sequence of operations
• Cleans surface of parts materials to make sure uniform adhesion of maskant
• Applies maskant to surfaces to be etched, scribes etch lines, using template, and removes maskant from etch areas
• Immerses parts materials in etching solution for specified time, manually or using hoist
• Removes objects from etch solution, rinses objects with water, and removes remaining maskant
• Measures etched parts materials for conformance to specifications, using micrometers, scales, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Immerse parts and materials in successive baths rinses to perform surface processing in addition to etching, pickling, chromodizing, passivating, degreasing, and stripping, and be designated Process Operator.
• Drill and trim parts where required.
• Reporting problems or variations against spec
• Work to strict quality and health & safety regulations
• Ensure that work is conducted in a safe environment according to safe practices
• Maintain a clean work environment
• Cross train and work in other areas as and when required
• Candidates have to wear a face fit mask for H&S requirements.