Live Build Manufacturing Technician

Line Up Aviation; Henlow; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Line Up Aviation is seeking a Live Build Manufacturing Technician to join the Live Build Facility in Henlow on an initial 12-month basis. The role involves manufacturing, testing and inspection tasks in line with product certification procedures, budgets and timescales.

The successful candidate will be SC cleared to start, work Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week, onsite, with pay at 29.70 per hour via Umbrella. Prior experience in mechanical fitting and manufacturing is valued.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification.
• NVQ3/BTEC ONC/HNC in engineering/manufacturing.
• Experience in manufacturing or craftsman role.
• Experience with mechanical fitting and assembly.

Responsibilities

• Certify products according to certification procedures.
• Maintain product certification and approve via audits.
• Operate and use equipment, tools and measuring instruments.
• Meet manufacturing build, inspection, and test times.
• Complete paperwork for the manufacturing data pack.
• Maintain workmanship standards and product quality.
• Ensure compliance with manufacturing procedures.
• Maintain a safe working environment and good housekeeping.
• Share best practices with team members.
• Apply skills across tasks using tools to meet build standards.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Quality inspections

Manufacturing

Certification procedures

Measuring instruments

Education

Apprenticeship / Modern Apprenticeship in Engineering

NVQ3 / BTEC ONC/HNC in Engineering/Manufacturing

Job description

My client is looking for a Live Build Manufacturing Technician to join them on an initial 12-month basis. As the Live Build Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for carrying out manufacturing, test and inspection tasks within the Live Build Facility, in accordance with product certification procedures, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives

Role: Live Build Manufacturing Technician

Pay: 29.70 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35

Location: Henlow - fully onsite

Contract: 12 Months (possible extension)

Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week

Security Clearance: SC required to start

Responsibilities:

• Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure.
• 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.
• Communicate best practice to other team members.
• The Manufacturing Technician will typically be capable of certifying the product and possess a versatile skill base, with a capability to apply their skills, across a range of tasks utilising equipment and tools, gauges and measuring instruments associated with the production, repair and modification of company products to meet defined build standards and specification requirements.
• Instructions associated with the task to be carried out would normally be documented by Engineering and take the form of Layouts, Schedules and Test Specifications. Equally these requirements may also take the form of a limited documentation set.

Skillset/experience required:

• Approved Apprenticeship/Apprenticeship Framework/Modern Apprenticeship

OR

• Vocational NVQ3 with Further Education, BTEC ONC/HNC In a relevant Engineering/Manufacturing Subject
• Experience in a Manufacturing / Craftsman position.
• Experience in Mechanical fitting