Trainee Model Maker

**Sector**: Aerospace
**Function**: Mechanical Engineering
**Contact**: Chris Mead

**Phone**:
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**01384446128**

**Duration**: Permanent
**Job Ref**:65516
- Job details**Role: Trainee Metal Model Maker - Fitter**

Do you have Model Making, Pattern Making or Tool Making experience, and are you seeking a new job? Jonathan Lee Recruitment is helping a leading aerospace research company recruit a Metal Model Maker to work on the testing of prototype aircraft. The role comes with an attractive salary and benefits package.

As a Metal Model Maker, you will actively contribute to the hand working, fitting and assembling of wind tunnel model components, ensuring work is produced on time and within budget within the job requirements and company standards to enhance delivery in accordance with project manufacturing schedules.

In your first few weeks in this Metal Model Maker (Fitter) role, you can expect to:

- Carry out all aspects of fitting activity, including hand-working surfaces to remove machine marks, blending component joint lines to remove steps/gaps, fitting precision components and assembling models, installing pressure tubing
- Monitor the serviceability of Fitting Section machines, equipment and tooling, and report potential problems
- Support on-the-job training and coaching less experienced staff working in the Fitting section
- Experienced in the effective and efficient bench fitting of components, sub-assemblies and assemblies to ensure project schedules are adhered to
- Solid understanding of EDM wiring and plunge, turning, jig boring, grinding and CNC machining
- An enthusiastic attitude to overcoming technical problems as soon as they arise

If you're looking to work in a unique environment, make a positive impact and create change and share and expand your skills, knowledge and experience you'll be rewarded with an excellent salary and benefits package.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

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