Avica Aerospace Ducting Ltd

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Avica Aerospace Ducting Ltd Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Production Operative - Nights Shift Pattern - Monday - Thursday 15:45 - 01:30 To manufacture and machine various assemblies using recognised trade skills under the supervision of a Team Leader. Producing quality finished components to drawings and routing requirements that meet Aerospace standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Assembling and welding using a resistance/seam welding machine to customer requirements using various metals and hand skills (stainless steel, titanium, Inconel) Assembling and welding using automated TIG welding machine to customer requirements using various metals and hand skills (stainless steel, titanium, Inconel) Forming & trimming bellows on fully automated, semi-automated and manual bellows forming machine To work with the laboratory to ensure that weld test is sufficient To work to drawing and route cards requirements To obtain and maintain Operator verification approval stamps To work efficiently within agreed standards To assist in introducing new techniques and improved methods of working where possible To be responsible for general housekeeping and tidiness on the shop To bring forward ideas to improve and reduce costs in production where possible To be conversant with all relevant AWPS and operating procedures used on the above job description To be familiar with the Health and Safety and Fire policies for the company and to attend mandatory updates where required Flexible attitude towards work/teamwork KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: EDUCATION REQUIRED: Secondary school qualifications (English and Maths), with a combination of relevant experience. Additional vocational training and certifications in a related field is desirable. EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Experience working on lathes, milling and drilling machines is a must. Demonstrated ability working with various hand tools. Able to interpret drawings and routing instructions. Ability to problem solve and work with wider team to develop continuous improvement ideas. Effective communication and written skills.
Avica Aerospace Ducting Ltd Houghton Regis, Bedfordshire
Aug 14, 2026
Full time
Bellow & Gimbal Production Operative Shift Pattern - Monday - Thursday (Apply online only) / (Apply online only To manufacture and machine various assemblies using recognised trade skills under the supervision of a Team Leader. Producing quality finished components to drawings and routing requirements that meet Aerospace standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Assembling and welding using a resistance/seam welding machine to customer requirements using various metals and hand skills (stainless steel, titanium, Inconel) Assembling and welding using automated TIG welding machine to customer requirements using various metals and hand skills (stainless steel, titanium, Inconel) Forming & trimming bellows on fully automated, semi-automated and manual bellows forming machine To work with the laboratory to ensure that weld test is sufficient To work to drawing and route cards requirements To obtain and maintain Operator verification approval stamps To work efficiently within agreed standards To assist in introducing new techniques and improved methods of working where possible To be responsible for general housekeeping and tidiness on the shop To bring forward ideas to improve and reduce costs in production where possible To be conversant with all relevant AWPS and operating procedures used on the above job description To be familiar with the Health and Safety and Fire policies for the company and to attend mandatory updates where required Flexible attitude towards work/teamwork