Mechanical Operator

Mechanical Operator
Location: Full time On-site, RAF Marham
Contract: 24 month contract
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Hourly Rate: £23.38 PAYE or £31.34 Umbrella

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Operator to support aircraft maintenance and repair activities within a skilled engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out metalworking and corrosion remediation activities on aircraft

* Prepare metal and composite structures for repair

* Perform drilling, reaming and fastening activities

* Apply adhesive bonding techniques

* Complete maintenance tasks in line with approved procedures and safety standards

* Accurately record and report maintenance activities

About You

* Experience using manual and pneumatic tools

* Experience working with metal and/or composite structures

* Background in drilling, reaming, fastening or similar engineering activities

* Understanding of quality, safety and compliance standards

* Ability to work effectively within a team environment

* NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline

* Engineering Apprenticeship, military equivalent, or demonstrable relevant experience

Working Hours

* Standard hours: 37 per week

* Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30

* Friday: 07:30 - 12:00

* Potential requirement for shift work depending on business needs

* Candidates should be aware that this position may involve shift work. Nightshift pattern Days: 07:30 till 16:00hrs and Nights: 16:00 to 02:00hrs

If you're looking for an opportunity to work within a fast-paced aerospace environment, we'd love to hear from you