Job Description

What's special about us?
Safran Helicopter Engines are the world's leading manufacturer of rotorcraft turbines and the only one dedicated exclusively to this market. Our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the SHE Group, performing level 1 to level 3 maintenance and repairs on complex helicopter engine components.

Our experienced teams partner with our broad, global customer base, providing both technical expertise and broader support in both the fixed wing and rotary wing markets.

What will I be doing?
To Carry out Bench Operations - Manual Deburring, Part Marking, Cleaning, packing of parts within New Production areas in accordance with OEM manuals and work instructions.

• Support flexibility across the New Manufacturing areas, which, from time to time, may reasonably be required to meet the needs of Safran Helicopters UK Limited.

• Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes and working practice and take responsibility for implementing these.

• Ensure good housekeeping standards are consistently maintained.

• Manual Deburring activities supporting the flow of all components across the Safran New Manufacturing in accordance with OEM manuals and work instructions.

• Cleaning activities supporting the flow of all components across the Safran New Manufacturing in accordance with OEM manuals and work instructions

• Bag & label activities supporting the flow of all components across the Safran New Manufacturing in accordance with OEM manuals and work instructions.

• Work in accordance with HSE legislation, the Company Operating Systems, policies and procedures.

• Actively demonstrate the Company Values & Behaviours.

Complementary Description

Why us?
Operating worldwide, Safran Helicopter Engines employ 5,900 people and have more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries, and 22,000 engines in service.

Located in Fareham on the South Coast of the UK, we've been a leader in the aerospace market for over 80 years, with a reputation for putting our customers first. Supporting both the civil and military markets, our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the Safran Helicopter Engines Group.

As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive:
• 25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays)
o Additional day for every 10 years' service
• Flexitime – where you can accrue up to your contractual hours
o Option to leave from 12:30 on Friday (role dependant)
• Hybrid working – on site 3 days per week from home 2 days (role dependant)
• On site restaurant with daily £1.50 subsidy for lunch
• Costa coffee on site
• Generous pension 7% contributions (after 3 months)
• Health cash back scheme (after probation)
• Purchase of company shares (after 3 months)
• Annual bonus of up to 3%
• Company sick pay
• Our dedicated Benefits Portal with a range of lifestyle benefits, including life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, access to healthcare & wellbeing services)
• Ample free parking
• Green scheme
o Accrue points for traveling to work by bike, walking, public transport or car share
o Once a quarter receive Amazon vouchers for the points (40 points = £10)

Job Requirements

What do you need from me?
• Apprenticeship within a similar organisation or minimum of 3 years continuous experience in a Manufacturing environment.

• Manual Deburring using hand held tools

• Operating Engraving Machine (after training)

• 5s Improvements

• Bench Operator (preferably Aerospace background)

• Machine Engraving (although on the job training will be given)

• Manufacturing bench processes and practices

What's my next step?
Please apply via the website and if you have what we are looking for, a member of our talent acquisition team will be in touch.

Diversity and Inclusion
We want Safran Helicopter Engines UK to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential.

We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.

We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Helicopter Engines UK an inclusive place to work.

Specificity of the job

None