Assembly Fitter

Senior Aerospace Weston - 1 W Craven Dr, Earby, Barnoldswick BB18 6JZ
Weston
Company
Weston
Vacancy title
Assembly Fitter
Ref
30778
Location
Senior Aerospace Weston - 1 W Craven Dr, Earby, Barnoldswick BB18 6JZ
Advertised salary
Competitive
Employment type
Full-time
Contract type
Permanent/Regular
Working pattern
Double Day shift
Closing date
11 April 2025
Description

Who is Senior plc?
Senior is a FTSE listed (symbol SNR) 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, defense, and land vehicle and power & 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 & Trust – Accountability – Excellence

Who is Senior Aerospace Weston?

Senior Aerospace Weston, located in Lancashire, England, is a leading supplier of a wide range of complex precision machined components, and sub- assemblies for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs’) predominantly in the commercial aviation market sector. Our experience and core capabilities support multiple segments of an aircraft’s build, including the manufacture of engine compressor and fan components, engine pylon mounting brackets, pintles, wing ribs and associated aero-structure components. We aim to support our customers with a complete solution, including supply chain management and delivery of line-side kits where appropriate.

Our aim is to meet our customer's requirements to the highest standards of engineering quality.  We are at the forefront of precision engineering technology and you will be working our purpose built factory based in Earby, Lancashire.

ASSEMBLY OPERATIVE

The assembly operative will be responsible for assembling engineered parts prior to delivery to Customer.

Duties and Responsibilities

Install units, parts, equipment and components in structural assembly according to customer specifications, using hand and power tools
Perform miscellaneous duties in the assembly area as directed
Follow all safety guidelines established by the Company, including proper use of safety equipment and relevant safety procedures
Follow 5s procedures and work in an organised manner

Required Attributes

Must have experience in a similar role
Demonstrate a good attitude towards work
Ability to plan and organise own work whilst meeting demanding deadlines
Ability to follow instruction and demonstrate strong attention to detail
Team player and confident
Mechanically inclined, good manual dexterity

Education, Skills and Experience

Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions and read engineering drawings is essential
Experience in using hand tools, setting up bench jigs 
Work to production plans and timescales
Practical / hands on work experience

Physical Demands

Lifting up to 40 pounds
Standing, sitting and walking throughout the workday
Correctable vision that allows employee to perform accurate assembly work

Work Environment

Purpose built facility based in Earby, commutable from Yorkshire and Lancashire regions
Fast paced manufacturing environment

Working Hours 

Alternating 6 - 2, 2 -10 shifts.  37 hours per week

Consideration will be given solely to applicants from the UK.