Skilled Operator

GE Aerospace; Bishop's Cleeve; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Non-contributory Pension

Life Assurance

Group income protection

Private medical cover

26 days holiday

Job summary

GE Aerospace is recruiting a Skilled Operator to specialise in the assembly and manufacture of avionics systems for Civil and Military platforms. You will join a growing team, collaborating to meet customer deadlines and build a world that works.

The role focuses on reading and applying manufacturing drawings, maintaining health and safety standards, and contributing to lean initiatives while delivering high-quality workmanship on small, intricate parts.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and follow manufacturing drawings.
• Commitment to Health & Safety and Quality adherence.
• Work toward daily manufacturing metrics.
• Participate in lean activities and related initiatives.
• Support manufacturing delivery needs.
• Work in teams to achieve delivery targets.
• Complete manufacturing paperwork and job cards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble a wide range of products following build manuals and documentation.
• Ensure traceability and compliant manufacturing of products.
• Collaborate in a team to meet customer deadlines and improve processes.
• Problem solve both independently and as part of a team as required.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Health & safety

Electronics assembly

Quality focus

Adaptability

Self-motivated

Job description

Job Description Summary

We are recruiting for a Skilled Operator to specialise in the assembly and manufacture of exciting Avionics systems across Civil and Military platforms.

You could be part of a growing team, working together to achieve customer deadlines and building a world that works.

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Working as part of a team to achieve daily and weekly commits to the business and the customer
• Assembly of a wide variety of products in line with build manuals and documentation
• Ensuring traceability and compliance when manufacturing products and problem solving both independently and as a team where required

Essential Responsibilities

• Ability to read and follow manufacturing drawings
• Ensure Health & Safety and Quality adherence
• Be able to apply yourself to daily manufacturing metrics
• Participate in lean activities and other initiatives
• Support manufacturing delivery needs
• Work in teams to achieve delivery targets
• Complete manufacturing paperwork and job cards

Requirements

• Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude
• Strong communication and time keeping skills
• Good concentration and attention to detail
• Ability to understand drawings and instructions without cutting corners
• Able to produce work of high quality
• A flexible, adaptable and co-operative approach to suit the business needs
• General electronics and mechanical assembly work
• Able to work on small and intricate parts
• Appreciation of health and safety practice in the workplace
• Experience of self-directed work teams and teaming
• Awareness of customer expectations and business requirements

Flexible Working

GE Aerospace supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.

Total Reward

At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.

As a new joiner to GE Aerospace we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;

• Non-contributory Pension
• Life Assurance
• Group income protection
• Private medical cover
• Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS

Right to Work

Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No