Pipe Fabricator

Job Description:

Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems and is at the forefront of contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations. We design, test, manufacture and assemble landing gear used on commercial aircraft including Airbus and Boeing, and UK military aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon. Gloucester is home to the UK division and has been a leader of cutting edge of landing gear technology for over 90 years, since the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty. YOU can be a part of our legacy…

What will I be doing?

Operate conventional & numerically controlled (CNC) equipment used to perform production of Landing Gear pipes (bending, swaging of hydraulic fittings, pressure testing etc.) in accordance with production processes, using approved programs, and in line with quality, cost, deadline and safety requirements.
From time to time, you may be required to give line side support to the Landing Gear Assembly line.
In addition, you will be self-motivated and able to demonstrate problem-solving capabilities (e.g. managing non-compliance, poor handling, etc.).
The candidate should be able to contribute proactively to improvement activities for example improving quality of the product or reducing production time.

•tPrepare and install tools, measuring and test equipment and automatic control stations
•tLoad the computer programs specified in the production procedures
•tInput production equipment settings and ensure that it functions correctly
•tRun the machine program to perform the operations, and perform the intermediate checks specified in the production process, drawings or written instructions, ensuring geometric tolerances and quality compliance
•tInspect the finished product and identify any defects
•tWhere appropriate, take part in adjustment or follow-up operations
•tEnter and save/log production data in the production management file (computer or paper-based)
•tMaintain the workstation, tools and work area in good condition, in accordance with guidelines
•tPropose technical improvements (to products and/or processes) or organizational improvements (to workflows, workload, etc.) aimed at improving work conditions and industrial performance indicators

Job Requirements:

•\tMust have a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship, NVQ level 3
•\tWork to a high standard of Health, Safety & Environmental compliance
•\tUnderstanding of the basic principles of the pipe manufacture process.
•\tKnowledge of Assembly and completion of associated production acceptance testing.
•\tGeneral knowledge of Fabrication and the relevant machinery
•\tAbility to follow and understand technical drawings, specs, procedures & Test instructions
•\tUnderstanding of the risks related to Foreign Object Damage (FOD)
•\tKnowledge of and proficiency with quality tools for example 5S, Lean/6-Sigma
•\tAbility to self-inspect & complete dimensional measurements
•\tAn understanding of the programming of NC machines would be an advantage

What's my next step?

Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call.

Diversity & Inclusion
We want Safran Landing Systems to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential.
We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.
We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce
and making Safran Landing Systems an inclusive place to work.

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Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com

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Job Info

Location

Gloucester, England, United Kingdom

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com