Aircraft Landing Gear Technician
5 days ago
We are seeking a skilled Process Operator to join our Surface Finishes department in Gloucester. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for processing production components through various stages, including cadmium, chrome, nickel, and zinc/nickel plating.
Estimated Annual Salary: £37,931
About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity to work with a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems. Our company designs, tests, manufactures, and assembles landing gear used on commercial aircraft, including Airbus and Boeing, as well as UK military aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon.
The Gloucester location has a rich history and expertise in landing gear technology, spanning over 90 years.
Key Responsibilities- Processing of production components through the Surface Finishes department.
- Oven work and cadmium passivation.
- Making chemical additions to processing vats as needed.
- Hybrid/Flexible working hours with an early finish on a Friday (4.5-day working week).
- 25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays, with the option to buy/sell annual leave.
- Profit-sharing annual bonus.
- Share scheme.
- Pension scheme (up to 8% match).
- Onsite subsidised canteen, bicycle storage, and shower/changing facilities.
- Free onsite parking.
- Dedicated Benefits Portal, including life assurance, cycle-to-work scheme, technology & retail savings, healthcare & wellbeing services, and more.
- Opportunities for global and local career progression and sponsorship of training courses.
- Engagement with schools, colleges, and universities, STEM initiatives, and charitable activities.
- Social events throughout the year, along with sports and social clubs.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong team-working ethics.
- Self-management and reliability with good problem-solving skills.
- Ability to diagnose equipment or tool malfunctions and determine the need for adjustments or repairs.
- Participation in continuous improvement activities to enhance operational processes and internal customer satisfaction.
- Maintaining high standards of 5S/housekeeping while ensuring safe working practices.
- Organisational awareness.
- Personal drive.
- Proactivity.
- Working effectively with others.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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