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
• Debag Operator
• Inserts Operator

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

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

Earlies
Starting Salary: £26,311.24
Uplifted Salary (once AO stamp obtained): £27,100.58
Hours: 06:00-14:15 (Mon-Thu) / 06:00-12:00 (Fri)

Nights
Starting Salary: £32,889.05 (£26,311.24+ 25% shift allowance)
Uplifted Salary (once AO stamp obtained): £33,875.72 (£27,100.58 + 25% shift allowance)
Hours: 22:00-06:00 (Sunday) 22:30-06:00 (Mon-Thu)

Requirements
* 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