Skilled Assembly Fitter/Technician

Barnes Aerospace, Inc.; Burnley; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Aerospace Ltd in Burnley (Widow Hill Road) is looking for an assembly/fitting professional to join our manufacturing team. You will assemble and fit products to strict procedures, use hand and power tools, fixtures, and precision measuring equipment, and contribute to in-process testing.

You will help maintain traceability, support continuous improvement, and uphold safety, delivery, cost and quality goals.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit a range of products to strict procedures and requirements.
• 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.

Skills

Self-directed

Motivates others

Adapt to change

Prioritization

Integrity and respect

Fact-based decisions

Positive attitude

Education

Mechanical qualifications (ideal)

Job description

Burnley (Barnes Aerospace)
Widow Hill Road
Burnley, BB10 2TG, GBR

Description

About Us

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.

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 decisionsMaintain 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

Barnes Aerospace Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Barnes Aerospace Ltd is a subcontractor to the United States Government and provides defence services involving technical data and products governed by the Arms Export Control Act and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), 22 C.F.R. parts 120 - 130 and the Export Administration Act and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), 15 C.F.R. parts 730 – 774 (“Export Laws”). All candidates are subject to review and governance under such Export Laws and any offer of employment may be subject to additional considerations and/or conditions.