Electrical Fitter

TN United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Defence and Aerospace company as an Electrical Fitter, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring product certification and quality standards. This position involves a variety of responsibilities, including certifying your work, maintaining compliance with procedures, and contributing to process improvements. With a focus on safety and quality, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in manufacturing. If you have a passion for engineering and a desire to work in a challenging yet rewarding environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Technical engineering apprenticeship required.
• Experience in aerospace or defence industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Certify products in line with certification procedures.
• Maintain product quality and compliance with manufacturing standards.

Skills

Electrical Wiring

Assembly Skills

Process Improvement

Manual Handling

Lifting and Slinging

Education

NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 - Electrical Apprenticeship

HNC or Equivalent

Tools

Measuring Instruments

Manufacturing Equipment

Job description

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You will be an Electrical Fitter working with a market leading Defence and Aerospace company where you will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing and test tasks within the electrical department, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.

Due to the nature of the role BPSS clearance will be required.

What you will be involved in:

• Certify the product in line with Product Certification procedure.
• Demonstrated ability / willingness to certify own work in line with company quality standards.
• Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
• Possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.
• Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.
• Ensure manufacturing build, inspection and where relevant test times are met.
• Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack.
• Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.
• Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Maintain a good housekeeping policy.
• Willing to contribute to an environment of process improvement

Skillset/experience required:

• Formal technical engineering/ craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21. - Electrical Apprenticeship
• Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent.
• IPC certified/ trained preferred.
• Possess experience in electrical wiring and assembly.
• Previous experience in the aerospace or defence industry would be desirable.
• Manual handling training.
• Lifting and slinging (including overhead cranes) training.