Aerospace Assembly Specialist

2 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

About the Role

GKN Aerospace is seeking a skilled Primary Operative to join our team in the Ribs Value Stream. As a Primary Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out a variety of fitting tasks within the bench area, ensuring maximum effectiveness and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate as a multi-skilled, flexible worker to ensure maximum effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Carry out standard activities of assigned tasks in full compliance with Work Instructions and/or Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Provide support to the Team Leader regarding technical expertise within the process for your zone(s) to resolve Quality concerns within your Zone.
  • Assist Team Leader in managing workload and ensuring all phases/operations are fully confirmed prior to release of parts from area/zone.

Requirements

  • Have held a self-certification A Stamp for a minimum of 6 months.
  • Have successfully completed an apprenticeship, equivalent qualification or NVQ Level 3.
  • Be IT literate with experience using MS packages including Excel.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of £35,828 plus 25% shift premium.
  • Industry-leading pension scheme with a 1:1.5 match on contributions up to 8%.
  • Life assurance of 8 x salary.
  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Income protection.
  • Shopping discounts.
  • Free onsite parking, shop, canteen, bike racks and Cycle To Work Scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.

About GKN Aerospace

GKN Aerospace is a global business that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of the industry. We're committed to pushing the boundaries even further and creating a world of opportunity for our employees. We believe that everyone is welcome to apply to GKN and that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment.



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