Brookhouse Aerospace Limited
Semi-Skilled Fitter
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Semi-Skilled Fitter
Location: Darwen
Job Type: Permanent, 37 hours per week, working a 4-day week over a 5-day operational week.
Hourly Rate: Competitive based on experience
Brookhouse Aerospace is a prominent name within the Aerospace Sector, providing Advanced Composite and Metal Components for Civil & Defence Aerospace applications. We are looking for a dedicated and detail-orientated Semi-Skilled Fitter to join our manufacturing team. This role is crucial in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of safety and performance.
Job Description
As a Semi-Skilled Fitter, you will assist in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of aerospace components. This position requires a hands-on approach and a strong attention to detail to ensure that all tasks are completed to stringent specifications of the aerospace industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the assembly and fitting of aerospace components and structures according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks on tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.
- Carry out routine inspections and quality checks on assembled parts to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Work closely with skilled fitters and engineers to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Follow safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
- Report any issues or defects identified during the fitting process to supervisors or quality control.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and product quality.
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Requirements
- Basic mechanical knowledge and experience with hand tools and power tools.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment, preferably in the aerospace industry.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills through on-the-job training.
- Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift moderate weights as required by the job.
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Benefits
- 4-day working week
- Overtime Rates
- Long Service Awards
- 28 days holidays (based on 4-day week)
- On-site Occupational Health
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Life Insurance
- Cash Plan Benefit
- Bike2Work Scheme
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India Mill Darwen Lancashire BB3 1AD United Kingdom +44 (0) 01254 706000 Company Registration: 01898700
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