Technician I - Scribe Operator

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Technician I for weekend night shifts. This role involves hands-on assembly, inspection, and maintenance of aerospace components, ensuring adherence to customer specifications. Join a forward-thinking company committed to sustainability and innovation in air travel. With a focus on teamwork and safety, this position offers fantastic challenges and opportunities for growth. If you're ready to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace technology and thrive in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Mindestens 1 Jahr Erfahrung im Umgang mit Hand- und Messwerkzeugen.
• Erfahrung im Lesen von technischen Zeichnungen und Diagrammen erforderlich.

Responsibilities

• Durchführung von Montage- und Reparaturarbeiten an Baugruppen und Teilen.
• Wartung von Maschinen und Durchführung von Qualitätskontrollen.

Skills

Handwerkzeuge

Messwerkzeuge

Lesen von technischen Zeichnungen

Teamarbeit

Problemlösung

Education

High School Diplom oder GED

Tools

CNC-Ausrüstung

Laserprogramme

Expander

Heißdornpressen

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Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.

GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies. And we’re committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the world’s aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of £3.35 bn. in 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.

Job Summary

Under close supervision responsibilities of the Technician I may include assembly, forming, finishing, material removal, inspection, rework and repair of assembly components and parts, per customer specification, maintenance of machine tools, hydraulic systems, CNC equipment, vacuum and electrical systems on equipment throughout the company. Includes, but not limited to, operation of machines, hand and power tools, gages and measuring instruments, fabrication of temporary tooling, tooling maintenance and first level maintenance.

This is a WEEKEND NIGHT SHIFT: Friday-Sunday 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM

Job Responsibilities

1. Identifies and evaluates patterns. Prior to removal of material determines method to remove material to meet customer specification. Removal of material by tank by media.
2. Prepares parts for the tank by painting and patching and removing all required maskant for etch. Uses exacto knife and scale to hand layer out patterns.
3. Drilling, assembling rivets and brackets on segments and rings, trimming and paint touch up.
4. Deburrs and forms parts using expanders, hot dye presses and rolls.
5. Masks parts as required by applying tape to holes, masking first cut parts and strip boards.
6. Strips flanges with knife, loads parts using crane and runs laser program.
7. Maintains records associated with periodic maintenance and orders spare/replacement parts as required.
8. Maintains a clean work environment (including assigned storage and cleaning duties in full compliance with company standards, customer and government regulations).
9. Assists in the development and maintenance of a business culture, which supports the Company's overall business objectives and goals, to include issues that involve “cost, quality, process, schedule and people”.
10. Ensures the company's commitment to maintain a safe workplace and to protect the environment through the establishment and support of Company policy and adherence to various government regulations.
11. Fully complies with the "GKN Aerospace, Inc. Policy Statement on Contracting with the United States Government" in all areas of responsibility involving direct and indirect contracting with the United States Government.
12. Performs other duties, tasks and responsibilities as assigned.

Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

1. High school diploma or GED
2. 1 year of experience using hand tools and measuring tools
3. 1 year of experience reading blue prints, schematics and diagrams.
4. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Holder due to program security clearance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. GKN Experience
2. Experience working with hazardous materials and/or chemicals.
3. The ability to work as a team player as well as independently is required.
4. Knowledge and experience in trouble shooting or safety, quality and technical issues with co-workers, quality and engineering functions.
5. Must be willing to work in repetitive production environment with concern for meeting cost, quality and schedule requirements.

We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?

A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working

Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.

We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.

We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.