One of our leading aerospace clients based in Southampton is currently looking for a number of Semi-Skilled Operators, to be responsible for a variety of different duties within the composites value stream.
Key skills required for this role
Assembly, Composites
Important
Semi-skilled, Composites
Job description
Summary
In this role as a Semi-Skilled Operator, you will be responsible for a variety of different duties within the composites value stream.
Triage Operator
Paint Operator
Debag Operator
Inserts Operator
Duties
Triage
Triaging countersinks, including measuring and re-countersinking as required, pre-delivery
Installation of metallic inserts to composite detail panels using a variety of resin systems
Edge sealing panels in preparation for painting, using a variety of resin system
Read and accurately follow work instructions, specifications and part drawings (accessed via PC)
Accurately complete work route cards to maintain component traceability
Contribute to reducing the scrap levels within the business
Paint
Application of Primer paint schemes to a variety of Metallic, composite components.
Application of resin and fillers to components in accordance with customer specifications and control
Manual abrading and use of orbital sander
Masking and stencilling of Aircraft Details In accordance with technical drawings and work instructions
Mixing of fillers, paints and resins in line with manufacturer instructions and COSHH requirements
Operating cure booths and monitoring the paint cure cycles
Testing of painted surfaces by means of Tape, Isoscope.
Debag
Mould Tool preparation for the composite lamination / lay-up process
De-Bag & Part Mark after the curing process
Preparing Numerically Controlled (NC) fixtures for trimming
Operating various machinery (Forklift, Hubtex, AGV & MGV) for the movement of fixtures
Batch preparing damming for use in the clean room
Mixing of filler and blue ice when requested for use within lamination / lay-up process
Movement of panels from post trim to the next process, ensuring all panels are made hand safe prior to movement
Operating the MES system and ensure panels are located correctly
Raising Deficiency Reports (DRs) as required
Recording panel countersink measurement for data collection
Mould Tool & Part movement around the composite facility
Inserts
Installation of metallic inserts to composite detail panels using a variety of resin systems
Triaging countersinks, including measuring and re-countersinking as required, pre-delivery
Edge sealing panels in preparation for painting, using a variety of resin system
Read and accurately follow work instructions, specifications and part drawings (accessed via PC)
Operate under own initiative and work with minimal supervision
Accurately complete work route cards to maintain component traceability
Requirements
* Previous experience of composite detail manufacture, drilling, countersinks etc. * Experience working with composite carbon fibre and similar materials * Good level of dexterity * Competent in numeracy and literacy skills, and able to read and understand technical documentation * Good knowledge of health and safety * Good communication skills * Drive to succeed as an individual and as part of a team * Positive approach to problem solving * Willing to learn and adapt with a strong focus on flexibility * Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude * Excellent time keeping * Previous experience of composite detail manufacture and/or working with composite carbon fibre and similar materials would be an advantage but not essential
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