Contractor - Assembly Operator & Tester

PARKER HANNIFIN CORP; Fareham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational engineering firm in Fareham is seeking candidates to manufacture and test aerospace components. This role requires extensive practical manufacturing experience and proficiency in mechanical assembly. Responsibilities include ensuring quality and adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates should have experience in Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma. The position offers a 6-month contract with core working hours from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Thursday, and 7:00 am to 12:00 pm on Friday.

Qualifications

• Extensive practical manufacturing experience in a progressive environment.
• Solid experience in mechanical assembly.
• Experience in safety-critical manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and test components and assemblies to aerospace standards.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards on the shop floor.
• Participate in root cause analysis investigations.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Lean manufacturing

Six Sigma

Product testing

Tools

Digital calipers

Micrometer

SAP

Job description

Org Marketing Statement

Do you have what it takes to shape a better tomorrow?

We’re Parker, a multinational company. We move things, people and ideas forward. Working with us means belonging to a passionate, dynamic and innovative team, empowered to make a difference.

We’re looking for team players to provide our customers with high-quality products, systems and services across a wide range of industries. By joining our team, you’ll have the chance to develop yourself and explore different opportunities within the Company.

Location: Fareham

Hours: Core Hours 7:30-3:30 Mon-Thurs, 7:00-12:00 Fri

Duration: 6 month contract

Position Summary

To manufacture & test various components and assemblies using recognized processes / skills. Producing quality finished components and assemblies in accordance with drawings and manufacturing build specifications to aerospace standards.

Responsibilities

• To work efficiently within agreed standards, without supervision (once trained).
• To work accurately and pay attention to detail.
• To work as a team member with a flexible attitude to work.
• To be responsible for housekeeping and tidiness on the shop floor and participate in 6S activities.
• To be able to set up jigs, fixtures and equipment for assembly or test purposes.
• To be an expert in at least one of the processes listed below.
• To actively participate in root cause analysis investigations.
• To be familiar with the Health and Safety policies for the company and to attend mandatory updates when required.
• Regular consistent and punctual attendance is required.
• Any other duties as assigned.

Higher grade requirements

• To be pro-active in aiding the Team Leader / management team in improving the efficiency of the operation in terms of Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery.
• Providing training for the team in both production of components and MPS tools e.g. performing 6S audits, TPM.
• Raising Quality notifications, MIGO production orders in SAP, etc.

Qualifications

Field of Study/Area of Experience

• Extensive practical manufacturing experience gained in a progressive, modern manufacturing environment.
• Solid experience of Mechanical assembly.
• Solid experience of Manufacturing Operations within a Safety critical environment.
• Skilled in manufacturing processes of aerospace or automotive industry and experience in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma process improvements.
• Product testing/measurement experience, such as; Insulation resistance testing, Dielectric testing, continuity testing, Helium leak testing, gauging, Digital calipers, Micrometer, NDT Processes (including X-Ray & Dye Penetrant Inspection).
• Demonstrates a