Composite Operator
Full-time, Permanent
Monday – Thursday 36hrs (9hr Shift)
Who is Senior Plc?
Senior is a FTSE listed international manufacturing group with 26 operations in 12 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defence, and land vehicle and power and energy markets.
We have a long history of well-respected brands and an excellent reputation in our key market sectors. Senior delivers value to its customers and shareholders via operational excellence that is underpinned by its people and processes.
Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it…
Safety – Integrity – Customer Focus – Respect and Trust – Accountability – Excellence
Who is Senior Aerospace Bird Bellows?
Based in Congleton, Cheshire, Senior Bird Bellows was established in 1975 as a family run operation serving the petro-chemical and gas industries. Since then, we have evolved to become one of the industry leaders in the design, development and manufacture of pressure duct systems, flexible joints and insulation for highly regulated industries. We have established customers in aerospace (both civil and military), as well as in the nuclear, oil and gas, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors.
Scope and purpose of job role:
To carry out manufacturing activities within the Composite Cell at Senior Bird Bellows
Key Responsibilities:
- To assemble composite components including:
- Tool maintenance & preparation
- Material cutting and kitting
- Laminating
- Vacuum bagging
- Demoulding and trimming
- Bonding, fitting and assembly
- To complete the above activities using defined procedures and work instructions.
What key skills, experience and personal qualities do I need?
Skills:
Manual dexterity (ability to perform tasks using the hands)
Experience:
Have experience of assembly work
Have experience of producing work that has to be highly accurate
Have experience of following H&S rules and guidelines
Personal Qualities:
Ability to work in a small team
Capable of following work instructions
Desirable:
Experience of working in a highly regulated work environment
Experience of working with composite materials
What’s in it for you?
We offer a competitive salary, great benefits and the opportunity to develop and progress your career.
The benefits include:
- Competitive salary
- Excellent pension and life assurance scheme
- 20 days holiday (equates to 5 weeks) plus bank holidays
- Birthday vouchers
- Occupational Health clinics
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Free parking