Assembler Level 3

Eaton Corporation; South Molton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Exemplar Aerospace is seeking an Assembler Tester to assemble and test Pneumatic, Hydraulic and Fuel Valves, Couplings and related components to Aerospace quality standards. You will read engineering drawings, apply aerospace traceability, and use small tools including pillar drills to tight tolerances.

You will follow strict test schedules and complete paperwork accurately. The role supports lean improvements and requires the ability to work independently or with minimal supervision, with

Qualifications

• Must be able to read engineering drawings.
• Understanding of aerospace traceability and standards.
• Experience with small tools and drilling to tight tolerances using a pillar drill.
• Experience / understanding of torque of finished components.
• Experience / understanding of wire locking / roll pins to aerospace standard.
• Experience fitting helicoil thread inserts (tanged and tangless).
• Experience in testing to customer test schedules.
• Lean / Continuous improvement knowledge is advantageous.
• COSHH and risk assessment experience is advantageous.
• 5S knowledge and practical application are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Observe Health & Safety and COSHH procedures.
• Assemble in line with engineering drawings and procedures including drilling and locking.
• Follow production acceptance test schedules using a variety of test media (oil, water, kerosene, Skydrol).
• Accurately complete paperwork including test reports.
• Cross training to cover all functions of the team.
• Support team with investigations and problem-solving exercises.
• Able to work on own or with minimal supervision.
• Flex hours and between functions to suit production needs.
• Apply lean principles/tools and address the seven wastes.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

Aerospace traceability

Torque of finished components

Wire locking / roll pins

Helicoil thread inserts

Testing to customer schedules

Lean / Continuous improvement

COSHH / risk assessment

5S knowledge

Small tools usage

Tools

Pillar drill

Job description

What you’ll do:

The Assembler Tester’s main purpose is to assemble and test Pneumatic, Hydraulic and Fuel Valves, Couplings and other equipment, ensuring parts are produced within specific cycle times to Aerospace quality standards and meets fit, form and function.

• Observe Health & Safety and COSHH procedures
• Assembling in conjunction with engineering drawings and company procedures including drilling and locking
• Follow production acceptance test schedules using a variety of test media’s including oil, water, Kerosene and Skydrol
• Accurately complete paperwork including test report
• Cross training available to cover all functions of team
• Support team with investigations and problem-solving exercises
• Ability to work on own or with minimal supervision
• Ability to flex hours and between functions to suit production needs
• Application of lean principles/tools/seven wastes etc.

Qualifications:

Skills:

• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Understanding of aerospace/traceability
• Experience with small tools , i.e. drilling lock holes freehand to 1.2mm dia/intermittent cutting , pillar drill
• Experience / understanding of torque of finished components
• Experience / understanding of wire locking / roll pin to aerospace standard
• Experience in fitting helicoil thread inserts tanged and tangless type
• Experience in testing to customer test schedule
• Lean/Continuous improvement (advantageous)
• COSHH assessment / risk assessment (advantageous)
• 5s knowledge and experience (advantageous)