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Morson are working with one of the UK's leading satellite manufacturers and they are looking for an Assembly Fitter to join the company.
Responsibilities
- Working as a member of an AIT Operations team to consistently produce items which conform to all quality requirements in accordance with the production plan.
- To work in accordance with LDS (local document system) describing methods and procedures. Complying with standard processes, specific area requirements and health and safety requirements.
- Promote and follow Clean room Regulations, local area health and safety requirements and 5S policy within local work area.
- Taking progress and reporting to Lead Technician / Team Lead when required. Providing input to shop floor meetings when requested.
- To play an active part in maintaining 5S disciplines and continuous improvement activities. Provide support when required to trainees within the department.
- To be flexible and mobile across MAIT operational teams, support dependant on individuals' skill set and business workload requirements.
- From time to time, you may be asked to work off site this may be in the UK or abroad.
- To participate in shift handover when requested, providing inputs to ensure job progression through shift change.
- Responsible for attendance and completion of training set by the management team.
Daily tasks will include assembly and final assembly processes of aluminium composite panel manufacture. Inclusive of: -
- - Able to insert panels with the correct type of mechanical fasteners.
- - Potting of inserts
- - Bonding of various brackets and equipment
- - Bonding of inserts, using various adhesives
- - Bonding components and sub-assemblies using adhesives to drawing specifications
- - Produce work to required quality standards.
- - Produce work to drawing specification and procedural guidelines.
- - Maintain all health & safety disciplines in the composite area.
- - Self-inspection
- - Ability to read and understand Detailed engineering drawings and procedures.
- - Experience of using various hand / air tools
- - Awareness and adherence to all the company Health & Safety procedures
- - High tolerance requirements (typically better than 0.05mm in various areas).
Skill Set
Essential
- - Previous experience in a Manual Handling Role
- - Manual Dexterity
- - Previous experience within a production/manufacturing environment with regular use of hand tools
- - Ability to follow procedures and work instructions / manuals.
- - Comfortable working to tight time frames with demanding quality requirements
- - Candidates must demonstrate previous experience of using their own initiative.
- - High attention to detail.
- - Relevant experience in carbon fibre
- - Ability to work from detailed drawings and electronic work instructions - within specific procedures.
- - Ability to work in confined spaces above floor level (Working at height)
- - Experience of working within a clean room environment and of being part of a team.
- - A relevant Apprenticeship or NVQ
Desirable
- - Experience in industries such as space/aerospace/automotive/motorsport etc
If you would like to apply to the role please send an up to date CV.
