Production Specialist for Wing Assembly
6 days ago
About GKN Aerospace
GKN Aerospace is a leading innovator in the aerospace industry, with a rich history of pioneering new technologies and pushing boundaries. We are proud to be part of a global business that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry.
Our company overview highlights our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. With over 16,000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries, we serve over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers. In 2023, we achieved sales of £3.35 billion.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Production Specialist to join our team in Filton, UK. As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for ensuring maximum effectiveness and efficiency in our wing assembly operations. Your primary focus will be on operating as a multi-skilled, flexible worker to support the delivery of high-quality products.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with our Team Leader and contribute to the success of our organization. You will be expected to carry out standard activities in full compliance with Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures, while maintaining your own and peers' safety.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Evaluating and endorsing operator initial category applications.
- Completing conformity inspections for team worked activities where individual certification is not possible.
- Ensuring all phases/operations are confirmed prior to release of parts from area/zone.
- Conducting First Article Inspections where applicable.
- Updating customer protection boards and reporting product or process deviations.
- Supporting dispositioning of process and product deviations.
- Providing technical expertise to resolve Quality concerns within your zone.
- Assisting the Team Leader in managing workload and performing duties as required.
About the Job
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative working environment. As a Production Specialist, you will have the chance to develop your skills and experience in a fast-paced and innovative industry. Our company offers a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, pension scheme, life assurance, and income protection.
As a valued member of our team, you will have access to ongoing learning and development opportunities to support your career growth. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
We strive to provide an accessible recruitment process and welcome applications from individuals who require reasonable adjustments. We are excited about the prospect of welcoming you to our team
What You'll Bring
To be successful in this role, you will need to have held a self-certification A Stamp for a minimum of 6 months and successfully completed an apprenticeship or equivalent qualification. Ideally, you will also have quality inspection experience and IT literacy with proficiency in MS packages, including Excel.
You should be a self-motivated team player with the ability to work on your own initiative and maintain a keen eye for detail.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is £35,828 plus a 25% shift premium. In addition to a competitive salary, you will receive an industry-leading pension scheme, life assurance, income protection, and a range of other benefits.
With some of the best training on offer in the industry, we encourage you to take your career to new heights. At GKN Aerospace, we believe in investing in our people and supporting their career aspirations.
Culture at GKN Aerospace
We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, with a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We celebrate what makes us unique and encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
We are committed to providing an accessible recruitment process and look forward to welcoming you to our team
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