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14 hours ago
GKN Aerospace is a world leader in the design and manufacture of advanced aerospace systems and components. We are currently seeking a highly skilled GKN Aerospace Tooling Expert to join our team.
About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, designing and developing tooling for composite moulds and assembly jigs. As a , you will be responsible for:
- Designing and developing tooling for composite moulds and assembly jigs
- Implementing Lean initiatives to improve production processes
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution
- Maintaining a safety-first mindset and adhering to company policies and standards
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A HNC qualification in an Engineering-related subject or equivalent
- Significant experience in Tool Design related to composite moulds and assembly jigs
- Demonstrable experience of CAD Software (ideally Catia V5)
- Working knowledge of quality system models such as ISO9000, AS9100, or D1-9000
- Background in the Aerospace industry
In return for your skills and experience, we offer a competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience, plus:
- Industry-leading pension scheme
- Lifetime assurance
- 190 hours holiday + bank holidays
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance programme
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