Assembly Fitter

Barnes; Burnley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Aerospace/Defence company is seeking a Mechanical Assembly/Fitter to join their team in Burnley. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling products to high standards, ensuring compliance with procedures, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. Previous experience in assembly and relevant mechanical qualifications are preferred, but candidates with the right attitude and motivation will be considered. Extensive in-house training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for growth and development within the industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in assembly/fitting required.
• Relevant mechanical qualifications ideal, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit products to strict procedures.
• Conduct in-process testing of sub-assemblies.
• Support continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Self-directed

Integrity

Teamwork

Change Facilitation

Education

Relevant mechanical qualifications

Job description

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Barnes Aerospace is an international group providing complex engineering solutions to some of the key names in the Aerospace and Defence market. Operating from sites close to our key customers in North America, Asia and Europe, the Barnes Aerospace group provides advanced technological solutions to the Aerospace Limited and Defence industry, leveraging an in-depth knowledge of fabrications, machining and the global supply chain to support complex aero-engine component manufacture and repair.

The Role

Mechanical Assembly/Fitter required for Aerospace/Defence Company.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit a range of products to strict procedures and requirements.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, large fixtures and precision measuring equipment.
• In-process testing of sub-assemblies.
• Ensure traceability of parts and equipment throughout the assembly process.
• Create and maintain a team focused work environment.
• Seek out, identify and participate in Continuous Improvement opportunities.
• Responsible for general housekeeping and cleanliness of working area.
• Support “Best Practices” to achieve company goals for safety, delivery, cost and quality.
• Extensive in-house training will be provided.

Job Requirements

• Self-directed
• Inspires and motivates others around them
• Encourages and facilitates change
• Able to manage multiple priorities with a bias towards action and speed
• Constantly displays integrity and respect
• Bases decisions on fact and adopts a disciplined approach
• Actively engages in discussions and openly supports team decisions
• Maintain a positive attitude in order to positively influence the process improvement activities throughout the organization

Qualifications

• Previous experience in assembly/fitting.
• Relevant mechanical qualifications ideal but not essential