Universal Machinist

AEM Limited has been Europe's leading independent overhaul and repair facility for more than 60 years. The company has a solid reputation in the aerospace industry for providing a broad range of services to international and regional airlines, helicopter operators and airframe manufacturers. Conducting business from three sites in the United Kingdom, AEM offers specialist services for in excess of 5,000 components over a variety of aircraft systems with capabilities covering aircraft windings, electrical power, hydraulic components, landing gear and safety equipment. In 2007 AEM Limited was acquired by AMETEK Inc, a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices as a unit within AMETEK MRO’s Aerospace and Defense Division, a recognized global provider of third-party MRO services to commercial, regional and general aviation customers as well as military, helicopter and business jet markets.

Job Purpose

To work within and support the MPBU Machine Shop with aircraft component overhaul and salvage.

Roles and Responsibilities

Undertake machining tasks to support the overhaul of aircraft components including Precision Grinding, Honing, Boring, Milling, Turning, CNC Turning, Bush/Bearing Fitting. Assist, as required with the monitoring of stock levels for bonded metal and consumables. Support the implementation of improvement initiatives within the MPBU Machine Shop. Ensure quality requirements are met. Support and promote a culture of Continuous Improvement and housekeeping. Support with the maintenance of plant and equipment.

Experience, Qualifications and Competencies

Numerate and literate - minimum GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English 

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