R&O Mechanical Fitter / Tester

We are currently recruiting for Skilled/Indentured Skilled workers to work on site at our offices in Yeovil. The role will involve Repair & Overhaul (R&O) of Life Support Aerospace equipment, in accordance with Manufacturing Instructions, Specifications and Customer/Regulator Requirements, working within an empowered team environment to meet delivery requirements and reporting directly to the Team Lead.

The position of R&O Mechanical Fitter / Tester holds the following responsibilities: -

• Repair & Overhaul of product to engineering drawings and instructions
• Mechanical fitting and testing of Life Support equipment
• OCQ - Operator Control of Quality (i.e. Stamping to confirm quality of assemblies are to Customer standards).
• To achieve on time delivery by ensuring work is completed on time and to the required

standard

• Interpreting engineering drawings, following the process layout and documentation

procedures

• Working effectively in a lean environment.

Qualifications & Experience Required:

• Engineering Apprenticeship (Desirable but not Essential)
• Knowledge of Mechanical Assembly/Fitting/Testing/Machining
• High standard of Health & Safety
• Adhering to Company Processes & Procedures
• Working in a Customer-focused environment and achieving targets
• Working with Designers and Engineers

Attributes/Skills Required:

• The position requires the applicant to have an understanding of Aerospace practice

and the significance of the safety critical work undertaken

• PC literate
• Ability to read and follow instructions
• The applicant should be able to display essential skills in the adherence to Health &

Safety standards at all times, teamwork, flexibility and the ability to use initiative

• Continuous Improvement
• Any further training requirements will be provided:- PC skills, Manual Handling,

5 S's, Lean (KanBans, Line Side Stock, etc.) and general Health & Safety

This position is subject to meeting the eligibility conditions of export control licenses and technical assistant agreements.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, our client is committed to a diverse workforce.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS: Full BPSS* Screening (*Baseline Personnel Security Standard), including proof of Legal Right to Work, Criminal Records Check, i.e. UK DBS and Drugs

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.