Process Operator

Aeropeople Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company is seeking a Process Operator in Bristol. This permanent role involves assembling aerospace components and performing deburring and pressure testing operations. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of abrasive wheels and deburring tools. The position includes numerous benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals.

Benefits

Negotiable hourly pay rate

Overtime paid at time and a half

Company Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Healthcare Cash Plan after 1 year's service

Qualifications

• Knowledge of abrasive wheels.
• Knowledge of deburring media and tools.
• Basic understanding of engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assemble aerospace components, fasteners, and inserts.
• Perform deburring and finishing operations for machined components.
• Conduct pressure testing procedures.

Skills

Knowledge of abrasive wheels

Knowledge of deburring media

Knowledge of deburring tools

Attention to detail

Good manual dexterity

Basic assembly knowledge

Job description

Job Title: Process Operator

Salary: Negotiable

Location: Bristol

An opportunity is now available to join a private, family-owned UK aerospace manufacturing group. Our client is looking to hire a Process Operator to be based at their site in Bristol. This is a permanent position working 37 hours per week with an early finish on Fridays.

Established more than 80 years ago, they have since merged with a second company to create a leading supplier of complex, machined components and assemblies for the aerospace industry. They have specialist capabilities including thread rolling, heat treatment, and NDT with customers in civil, defence, production, and aftermarket sectors.

Main Responsibilities:

• Assembling aerospace components, fasteners, inserts.
• Deburring, and finishing operations for machined components.
• Pressure Testing: Pneumatic and Hydraulic.
• Part Marking: Dot Peen, Chemi-Etching, Ink Jetting, Vibro-etching.
• Ultra Sonic cleaning and degreasing.
• Tapping threaded holes.
• Support the loading and unloading of heat treatment.

Benefits:

• Hourly pay rate - negotiable.
• Overtime (when available) paid at time and a half.
• Company Pension Scheme (salary sacrifice available).
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Employee Referral Programme.
• Healthcare Cash Plan and Life Assurance after 1 year's service.
• Enhanced Family Friendly benefits.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme.

About You:

Essential:

• Knowledge of abrasive wheels.
• Knowledge of deburring media.
• Knowledge of deburring and sharp edge requirements.
• Knowledge of deburring tools and instruments.
• Basic understanding of drawings.
• Basic assembly knowledge.
• Knowledge of set up and process of part marking techniques.
• You will be required to undertake a BPSS Security Clearance check.

Desirable:

• Good manual dexterity - use of hand tools, scalpels, brushes.
• Attention to detail with very good vision (either natural or corrected); close up vision, ability to adjust focus, and excellent hand/eye coordination.
• Patience with repetitive jobs and ability to multi-task.
• Good working knowledge of manufacturing techniques and Engineering drawings is desirable.
• Experience within an Aerospace sector is advantageous.