Production Technician

Airbus; Belfast; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus is seeking a Production Support professional to ensure effective management of consumable materials and tooling in Belfast. The role offers an opportunity to engage in continuous improvement initiatives within a supportive team environment. Applicants should have relevant aerospace experience, be committed to safety, and possess strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with aircraft assembly tools and techniques.
• Ability to introduce continuous improvement ideas.
• Knowledge of tooling and site procedures.

Responsibilities

• Control and maintain consumable materials and tooling.
• Liaise with Facilities to ensure service level adherence.
• Support Capex projects and assess improvement opportunities.

Skills

Lean systems

Continuous improvement

Problem solving

Teamwork

Customer focus

Education

HNC/HND level qualification or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP

PC-based packages

Job description

Subject to the successful closing of the transaction with Spirit, after obtaining relevant regulatory approvals

Overview

Reporting to the Production Support Leader, the successful candidate’s responsibilities will include:

Controlling and maintaining consumable materials and tooling

Liaison with Facilities and Services to ensure adherence to agreed Service Level Agreements and delivery requirements.

Management interface between Tool Control Centre and Operations (Calibration Process).

Support Capex projects and facility improvements

Assessing continuous improvement opportunities and implementing new process in line with lean manufacturing principles.

Support Safety engineer with regard to compliance to health, safety & environmental issues

NPO analysis, control and reporting.

Support and maintenance of lean manufacturing system.

Process improvement activity.

Key Attributes:

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

General knowledge and experience of the aircraft assembly tools and techniques that apply to the stage to which you’re applying.

Experience of tooling and site procedures.

The ability to investigate and to introduce continuous improvement ideas.

Practical competence of current ‘PC’ based packages (essential) and experience of mainframe SAP (desirable).

Knowledge of Lean systems.

The successful candidate will be qualified to HNC/HND level and or have relevant experience to an equivalent depth and breadth. The role will involve working within a dedicated team to plan and prioritise workloads alongside the maintenance of effective customer and supplier relationships and, as such, will require the following behavioural competencies to be demonstrated:

Innovation & Problem SolvingDirection & Purpose

Drive & CommitmentTwo Way Communication

Customer FocusTeamworking

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Operations Limited

Job Description:

Subject to the successful closing of the transaction with Spirit, after obtaining relevant regulatory approvals

Overview

Reporting to the Production Support Leader, the successful candidate’s responsibilities will include:

• Controlling and maintaining consumable materials and tooling

• Liaison with Facilities and Services to ensure adherence to agreed Service Level Agreements and delivery requirements.

• Management interface between Tool Control Centre and Operations (Calibration Process).

• Support Capex projects and facility improvements

• Assessing continuous improvement opportunities and implementing new process in line with lean manufacturing principles.

• Support Safety engineer with regard to compliance to health, safety & environmental issues

• NPO analysis, control and reporting.

• Support and maintenance of lean manufacturing system.

• 5C/housekeeping.

• Visual management process

• Process improvement activity.

Key Attributes:

• The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:

• General knowledge and experience of the aircraft assembly tools and techniques that apply to the stage to which you’re applying.

• Experience of tooling and site procedures.

• The ability to investigate and to introduce continuous improvement ideas.

• Practical competence of current ‘PC’ based packages (essential) and experience of mainframe SAP (desirable).

• Knowledge of Lean systems.

The successful candidate will be qualified to HNC/HND level and or have relevant experience to an equivalent depth and breadth. The role will involve working within a dedicated team to plan and prioritise workloads alongside the maintenance of effective customer and supplier relationships and, as such, will require the following behavioural competencies to be demonstrated:

• Innovation & Problem SolvingDirection & Purpose

• Drive & CommitmentTwo Way Communication

• Customer FocusTeamworking

#SP_TRA

#LI-CG1

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Operations Limited

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Production Planning & Scheduling

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