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Job Title: Aerospace Mechanical Technician Location: Wolverhampton Salary: Competitive Contract Type: Permanent Pay: £42,000 + OT The Role - Aerospace Mechanical Technician This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical biased Technician to join a prominent aerospace engineering business in the Wolverhampton area. You will be assembling and testing a mix of complex mechanical systems either in the repair section or in the new product build area. You'll ideally have some prior aerospace experience, however for the right person this could be a great step into this world. Duties - Aerospace Mechanical Technician Finding and testing faults of complex hydraulic products. Assembling of complex hydraulic products. Reading engineering drawings. Completing Quality Audits. Building new/repairing complex hydraulic products. Using measuring equipment such as Micrometers, Vernier Calipers and Height Gauges to inspect component parts. Background - Aerospace Assembly Technician Apprentice trained (or equivalent level of qualification) ideally within Mechanical Engineering. Proven experience within a complex engineering/manufacturing environment Competent at reading and following different set procedures. Competency with a range of assembly tools Hydraulic Testing Experience For more information about this role, please contact Ben Dawson on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently a Aircraft Fitter, Aircraft Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Hydraulic Fitter, Fitter/Tester or Mechanical Technician may be suitable for this position. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

Craft Fitter Location: Coulport - 20 minutes North of Helensburgh (Scotland) Package: Starting from 39,995 - There is an opportunity to increase your earnings by working overtime and shifts, for which excellent enhanced rates are paid. Working pattern: Core working hours of 07:15 to 16:45 Monday to Thursday (Due to the nature of the role, there are times when you will be required to work 13-hour shifts (for which you will be paid competitive overtime rates) This will include some Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and may include night shifts (for which additional payment is made). It is therefore essential that you are flexible on working hours. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE is currently recruiting for Craft Fitters to carry out mechanical/electrical handling operations within required work areas. As a Craft Fitter, you will ensure that all processing and handling operations are completed within programme restrictions and to approved operating procedures, safety cases and legislative requirements by adherence to the regulations laid down in Procedural Guides, Work Instructions, and Safe Systems of work relevant to the work area and identify any areas of concern or serious shortcomings which affect operations to Line Manager. Key Responsibilities: Perform all processing and handling operations as necessary to meet outputs. Support processing activities which may include: Reading and controlling the process and ensuring no deviations from approved procedures. Undertaking the mechanical or electrical operations required to complete the process. Assisting the operator to muster and prepares tools, equipment and materials required for the process. Be competent to use a range of equipment, hand tools and machinery. Performs x-ray processing, inspection and maintenance operations. Perform packing / unpacking operations, utilising appropriate lifting equipment, test equipment and extraction equipment. Perform loading and unloading of trailers, using appropriate lifting and crane equipment. Perform crane / slinger duties. Perform LOLER inspection of lifting equipment. Carry out equipment modifications, when required in accordance with approved procedures. Perform Facility Maintenance tasks as required. Attending all periodic mandatory and on-the-job training, as directed. Individuals may be expected to undertake tasks in support of other teams and undertake any other duties deemed to be within the job holder's capability and grade. The Company may require you to fulfil any other reasonable duties aligned to your position from time to time in line with business needs. Perform additional responsibilities specific to the site, which will be confirmed at the time of appointment. Who are we looking for? We do need you to have the following: A recognised craft-related apprenticeship (mechanical or electrical) or equivalent (SVQ level 3, ONC, City & Guilds etc). Current or previous experience working within a manufacturing or processing environment Conversant in carrying out mechanical fitting or electrical work Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have experience in some of the following: Experience of using cranes is preferable however you must be willing and able to undertake training and certification Good interpersonal and communication skills Experience of working in a Ministry of Defence, Nuclear or Radiological work environment would be desirable. Ability to work well in a team as well as independently and adapting a flexible working approach Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Generous holiday entitlement 266 hours a year (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and on-site Occupational Health Services, including access to physiotherapy, GP appointments, counselling support, financial advice etc. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. On site Gym. Assisted Transport Service - subsidised buses onto site . Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'.

Morson Edge are looking for an Aircraft Mechanic to support Line maintenance activities on the A400M fleet. This role is based at RAF Brize Norton, Carterton (OX18 3LX) and runs until the end of 2025 with potential extension. £40.00 per hour (Umbrella) Shift pattern: 5x5x4 Working hours: 06 00 Location: RAF Brize Norton, Carterton Role Purpose Supporting Line maintenance on the A400M, carrying out scheduled, unscheduled and out-of-phase maintenance in accordance with Technical Documentation and Company Procedures. Occasional support to bay environments may also be required. Responsibilities Perform aircraft maintenance tasks as directed. Support other trades to ensure safe, effective working practices. Book onto tasks correctly and follow required processes. Move heavy equipment, tooling and spares as required. Assist with aircraft cleaning and maintain clean working areas. Service aircraft toilets. Contain fuel and oil spillages. Assist with aircraft manoeuvring. Ensure waste separation and recycling compliance. Report safety concerns promptly. Maintain tools and equipment in a safe, serviceable condition. Support offsite requirements (e.g., AOG, Line) when requested. Maintain awareness of all Read & Sign notices. Health & Safety Understand individual operational safety and security responsibilities. Follow Health & Safety Manual requirements. Comply with aviation safety responsibilities under the AMUK Safety Policy. Adhere to aviation security responsibilities under the Airbus Security Policy. Essential Skills & Qualifications Aircraft standards-based qualification (Apprenticeship/NVQ Level 3) or aircraft-related academic qualification/traineeship with minimum 3 years experience. Completed Competency Assessment to a satisfactory level. Able to work effectively in a team or unsupervised. Good communication and strong awareness of Aviation safety. Able to operate a powerset (GPU). Must be eligible for Security Clearance and hold a full UK passport.

Your working week will be Monday to Friday, totalling 40 hours. The role offers sociable daytime working hours, with an early finish on Fridays. This is initially a probationary position, with the opportunity to become permanent upon successful completion. The role is based in the Warrington area, and the hourly rate for the Vehicle Fitter position is paying circa 28k per year. Renowned for quality craftsmanship, the company offers full training, all required tools, and excellent long-term career development prospects. Significant recent investment in expanding and upgrading the workshop has resulted in a modern, collaborative, and forward-thinking workplace. Key Duties of the Vehicle Fitter role: Install racking, shelving, flooring, and specialist equipment Safely manoeuvre vehicles within the workshop - driving licence required Follow technical drawings and written instructions Carry out electrical fitting work (full training provided) Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment Specialising in the vehicle conversion sector, providing bespoke fit-outs and innovative solutions that help customers succeed. As part of the team as a Vehicle Fitter , you will contribute to high-quality, customised builds that connect companies with the tools they need to excel. The location of the Vehicle Fitter role is based in Birchwood Warrington - accessible from the M6 and M62 and commutable from surrounding areas such as Irlam, Leigh, Tyldesley and surrounding areas. The perfect candidate for the Vehicle Fitter would be : Confident with hand and power tools High attention to detail Positive, reliable, and eager to learn Careful when moving vehicles 13.50 starting hourly rate If you are interested in the Vehicle Fitter role , please contact Maisie at E3 Recruitment.

Fitter's Mate Location: Harrogate Yorkshire (Various locations across the region) Salary: £27,500 rising to £30,500 after completion of probation period Job Type: Full-Time We're looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Fitter's Mate to support our clients experienced loft installation team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, takes pride in craftsmanship, and values tidy, efficient service. Key Responsibilities: Assist fitters with the installation of loft ladders, boarding, hatches, lighting, and insulation. Help prepare and clean work areas before and after installation. Carry tools, materials, and equipment to and from job sites. Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety guidelines. Provide excellent customer service and maintain a professional attitude in clients' homes. What We're Looking For: A proactive and dependable team player. Basic knowledge of hand tools and construction work (training provided). Good communication skills and a polite manner. Willingness to travel across Yorkshire. Full UK driving licence must be aged 25 or over for insurance purposes What We Offer: On-the-job training with experienced tradespeople. Opportunity to grow within a well-established and respected company. All tools and PPE provided. Competitive pay and performance-based incentives. A supportive team environment and a tidy, respectful work culture.

2 x Earlies / 3 x Lates Earlies: 22.23 PAYE or 30.56 UMB - 06:00-14:15 (Mon-Thu) / 06:00-12:00 (Fri) Lates: 25.94 PAYE or 35.66 UMB - 14:15-22:30 (Mon-Thu) / 12:00-18:00 (Fri) Role Summary Working as part of an established team within the A350 department. This role is skilled and will undertake to strip, repair and assemble aircraft components and sub-assemblies. As a Skilled Operator, your role has an increased level of self-management, empowerment and a disciplined outlook to your everyday working. Skilled status also carries the responsibility for problem solving, team working and a will to succeed with the business. Essential Responsibilities EHS - Promote a safe workplace environment without risk to health and minimising the impact to the environment. Ensure that all Environmental, Health and Safety policies, procedures, rules and regulations are adhered to and that all accidents and incidents are reported Clocking and Booking - Ensure that all required clockings (time and attendance) and bookings (job costings) are made in an accurate and timely manner Housekeeping - Ensure that workstations are kept clean and maintained, with all tools and equipment stored correctly. Uphold a clear desk policy Quality - Ensure that all Quality standards, processes and procedures are complied with. All work is completed with care and attention minimising wastage Cost Management - Support cost reduction and management initiatives through reducing unnecessary expenditure Knowledge & Skills - Keep knowledge and training up to date for necessary operations to the best of your knowledge and belief to achieve specification and acceptable standards for your role. For example, Approved Operator (AO) stamp(s) to be kept up to date Team Working - Must actively participate in team meetings and be prepared to share knowledge, coach and mentor trainees when required, be willing to be trained in other areas Any other reasonable duties that fall in line with the level of the role Role Specific Duties Will include but is not limited to: Reporting directly to the section Flow Leader, participate within a team and work with functional specialists (such as engineering, Quality, etc) to ensure production requirements are achieved safely, on time and to the customer specifications Read and follow work instructions, specifications and part drawings (accessed via PC) Read and interpret engineering data, technical drawings, specifications, repair schemes, Manufacturing Procedures (MPs) and other approved maintenance data Accurately complete work route cards to maintain component traceability Measuring and marking out of materials to carry out close tolerance hand fitting processes Precision drilling, countersink, reaming and finishing of holes in aircraft structure assemblies Application of assembly techniques including riveting, mechanical fasteners and other bonding processes Sealing and jointing techniques for environmental protection and painting, alocrome of aircraft structures Application of bush and bearing installation Application of part mark on aircraft assemblies/sub-assemblies Assembly of pipework for various types of aircraft Alignment, pressure, electrical bonding testing and functional testing Preferred Candidate Requirements NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering or Manufacturing, or Time-served apprenticeship in allied trades Numeracy, literacy and IT skills, and able to read and understand technical documentation, including via computer/IT equipment Good planning and problem- solving skills Working understanding of the 5 S and lean principles Strong work ethic supported by a real positive attitude to succeed Excellent communication skills Demonstrate the currency and competency of the key skill codes required within department Great attention to the detail and accuracy of the task requirement Proven ability to actively participate in a team culture. To be able to work with minimal supervision Shift working required There are certain aspects of this role that require mechanical / manual lifting of parts so some lifting will be required and applicants must be capable of undertaking activities with appropriate assistance if required. Desirable Qualifications / Experience Previous experience of manufacture of complex metallic and composite structures Security Clearance Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security.

Mechanical Calibration Technician (Airtools) is required for a permanent role for an established global company in the Salmesbury, BB2 area. Competitive salary (DoE) + superb benefits (see below). The Calibration Technician will be working 40 hours (M-F Days) + occasional O/T, applicants must hold a full UK driving licence as they will be required to work in the field and occasionally stay away from home. This is a fantastic opportunity with long-term security, excellent career prospects and training provided for a candidate wishing to develop a career in mechanical calibration. The client will also consider Ex-Forces, and candidates who have may have part completed or recently completed a quality, calibration, electrical or mechanical apprenticeship. This position may also suit a candidate with an interest in mechanics or calibration and with some experience of air tools, torque and or dimensional measuring equipment. Benefits: Competitive salary (DoE) + 26 days hols + B/hols 40 hours per week, 8am 4:30pm + occasional O/T, particularly when working away from home. Company vehicle (after training period), laptop & mobile. In-house and external training provided. Excellent company pension & life assurance schemes. Salary sacrificed heath care scheme and Company sick pay after qualifying period. Perkbox The successful Calibration Technician day to day duties will include: Calibrate and test pneumatic / air tools to traceable standards in lab and at Customers sites within given timeframes. Identify solutions to customer problems and communicate them effectively, such solutions to include but not be limited to advice on calibration cycles, test points and equipment usage. Ensure that customer reports are completed professionally and clearly articulate the outcome and recommendations of any visit. Documenting and inputting data / results onto computer software and producing calibration certs. Ensure that all stock, equipment & tools are kept clean safe, secure and maintained to high level. To undertake and attend training courses necessary to develop and maintain competence to undertake the role. To observe and comply with all Company policies including but not limited to H&S, Car Policy, Expenses, Ethics Policy, IT User policy and all policies and appendices within the Contract of Employment. Flexibility to work approved O/T and work away from home with overnight stays if required. To be suitable for this Calibration Technician role you must have the following experience / skills / characteristics: Experience of using and testing pneumatic and torque tools - Avdel / Cherrymax Bottle, Huck Puller / Swager, nut runner, pin gun, pulse / rivet gun, torque screwdriver, torque wrench etc. To have a basic understanding of the calibration process and laboratory quality systems. 5 GCSE qualifications at grades A-C, or equivalent PC literate in MS Word and Excel. Hardworking, keen to learn, pursue self-development and provide a quality service to customers. Good interpersonal communication skills (verbal & written). Able to work as part of a team or alone with the minimum of supervision. Full UK driving licence (essential, preferably clean) The ideal Calibration Technician will have majority of the following experience / skills / characteristics: Recent experience of calibrating torque and or air tools to in-house, or traceable standards. Relevant mechanical / metrology engineering qualification i.e. HNC, NVQ / BTEC / C&G L3 etc. Time served or completed a relevant mechanical engineering apprenticeship. Mechanical maintenance / mechanical fitting experience. Experience of calibrating mechanical, physical or dimensional equipment. Knowledge of importing / exporting from Excel databases and report generation from databases and calibration software such as Indysoft (desirable) or MetCAL, InGAGE, ProCal, SureCal etc. Previous experience of working in the calibration, aerospace, automotive or manufacturing sectors Key words : Calibration Technician, Calibration, Air Tools, Torque, Airtools, Pneumatic, Aircraft Fitter, Mechanical Assembly, Mechanical Fitting, Car Mechanic, Vehicle Technician, Field Service, Mechanical, Physical, Dimensional, Repair, Maintenance, Torque Screw Driver, Torque Wrench, Torque Wrench Adjustable, Avdel Bottle, Cherrymax Bottle, Huck Puller / Swager, Nut Runner, Pin Gun, Pulse Gun, Inspection, AS 9100, QA, QC, Test and Verification, Test & Measurement, Quality, Aerospace, Automotive, Ex HM Forces, Travel, Full Time, Permanent, Blackburn, Salmesbury, Preston, Lancashire The successful Calibration Technician (Pneumatic / Airtools & Torque) will need to be methodical, numerate, organised, possess good communication skills, PC literate (Outlook, Word & Excel). and flexible as you will be required to work at other sites with overnight stays, work overtime and other duties not mentioned in this job description. You will have the relevant qualifications or experience, be trustworthy, punctual, conscientious, keen and have a practical approach to work. If you are interested in Calibration Technician role and have majority of the required experience, please click the apply now button.

Aircraft Fitter 12 Month Contract Based in the Bristol Area Offering 26.92ph Inside IR35 Shift pattern of 6:30am-3:45pm Monday-Thursday Do you hold an engineering apprenticeship? Do you hold an NVQ/SVQ Level 3 or equivalent? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for you! As the Aircraft Fitter, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry! You will be involved in: Working from engineering instructions and understanding Aircraft Drawings General tasks include the use of power tools for drilling, shimming, and sealing 1st party certification will be required following successful completion of the relevant courses You may need to work in a confined space (tank work), which includes restricted and physically demanding wing access and egress through oval-shaped manholes Your skillset may include: Aerospace or Engineering Full Apprenticeship An ability to work alone or as part of a team An openness to continuous improvement processes and new ways of working Knowledge and a high regard for Health and Safety standards Fitting experience If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Aircraft Fitter 12 Month Contract Based in the Bristol Area Offering 26.92ph Inside IR35 Shift pattern of 6:30am-3:45pm Monday-Thursday Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

- - What's special about us? Safran Helicopter Engines are the world's leading manufacturer of rotorcraft turbines and the only one dedicated exclusively to this market. Our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the SHE Group, performing level 1 to level 3 maintenance and repairs on complex helicopter engine components. Our experienced teams partner with our broad, global customer base, providing both technical expertise and broader support in both the fixed wing and rotary wing markets. What will I be doing? To undertake all New Assembly and associated testing activities within Accessories areas. Carry out activities in accordance with OEM manuals and work instructions. Assembly of all New Manufacturing equipment, and all associated testing activities in accordance with OEM manuals and work instructions. Ensure that products and services meet the requirements of customers, quality standards and airworthiness authorities. Work in accordance with HSE legislation, the Company Operating Systems, policies and procedures. Actively demonstrate the Company Values & Behaviours. Why us? Operating worldwide, Safran Helicopter Engines employ 5,900 people and have more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries, and 22,000 engines in service. Located in Fareham on the South Coast of the UK, we've been a leader in the aerospace market for over 80 years, with a reputation for putting our customers first. Supporting both the civil and military markets, our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the Safran Helicopter Engines Group. As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive: 25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays) Additional day for every 10 years' service Flexitime - where you can accrue up to your contractual hours Option to leave from 12:30 on Friday (role dependant) Hybrid working - on site 3 days per week from home 2 days (role dependant) On site restaurant with daily 1.50 subsidy for lunch Costa coffee on site Generous 7% pension contributions (after 3 months) Health cash back scheme (after probation) Purchase of company shares (after 3 months) Annual bonus of up to 5% Company sick pay Our dedicated Benefits Portal with a range of lifestyle benefits, including life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, access to healthcare & wellbeing services Ample free parking Green scheme Accrue points for traveling to work by bike, walking, public transport or car share Once a quarter receive Amazon vouchers for the points (40 points = 10) What do you need from me? Qualifications: Apprenticeship in Aerospace organisation or equivalent sector Minimum of 3 years continuous experience in a component assembly environment Competencies: Mechanical Assembly techniques and practices Balancing theory (optional) Testing of components and assembled equipment 5s Improvements Experience: Aerospace/Manufacturing environment Assembly processes and practices Component Testing Experience What's my next step? Please apply via the website and if you have what we are looking for, a member of our talent acquisition team will be in touch. Diversity & Inclusion At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their identity or background. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible. -