Press Operator - Christchurch, United Kingdom - Curtiss-Wright

Curtiss-Wright

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Christchurch, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Opportunity

Curtiss-Wright is looking for a Press Operator to join our Avionics and Defense Solutions Division at our state-of-the-art-facility by Bournemouth Airport.

Reporting to Operations Supervisor, the Press Operator will work as part of a Production Cell producing Inner Core Assemblies for the MPFR product to the requirements of the Master Production Schedule and Quality Management System.

Location:
Bournemouth, UK.

Curtiss-Wright value work-life balance and offer a variety of ways to support this through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (4 1⁄2 days).

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package which includes annual salary review and bonus scheme, 25 days' holiday, comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, enhanced company sick pay (after probationary period), Company funded life cover 4x annual salary, optional employee stock purchase plan, cycle to work scheme and Employer matched pension scheme of up to 7%.

At Curtiss-Wright you'll enjoy both continuous development and training on-the-job, throughout your career.

Your Challenge:

Manufacturing cores to a final configured product utilizing process and drawing instructions and blueprints and specialized tooling and fixtures, measuring equipment and hand tools.
Comply with all Company and personal Health and Safety requirements.
Comply with all Quality Management System requirements.
Contribute to control document (Routing/Work Instruction/Quality and Repair Schedules etc.) maintenance as necessary.
Perform production operations in accordance with standard Routings / Drawings and approved methods of production (ISO, JAA etc.)
Maintain 6S in work area.
Perform routine minor maintenance and look for Continuous Improvement opportunities.
May provide training and support to others as required.
Stage inspection of product at required interval to verify accuracy of work.

Your Expertise:

Relevant experience in mechanical assembly techniques, and the ability to demonstrate competence to successfully carry out the requirements of the role.
Ideally have previous experience using a hydraulic press tool
Some computer literacy to input information into a Manufacturing System and find Parts Lists and Drawings

Curtiss-Wright's Defense Solution division is a trusted, proven leader, delivering superior products and services that meet the defense and aerospace industries' toughest challenges with best-in-class value.

In 2017, Curtiss-Wright relocated its Avionics, Sensors & Controls and Industrial Business Units into a brand new, purpose-built 160,000 ft2 facility at Bournemouth International Airport.

The state-of-the-art facility has extensive design and manufacturing capabilities as well as in-house environmental stress screening.

The facility is committed to quality and excellence in manufacturing for our flight recorder, air data computer, video management systems, computing systems, mission displays and video recorder products.

As the design center of excellence for flight recorders and air data computers, the units had to be lightweight and small - crash survivability requirements exceeding the existing standards for commercial aircraft.

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Compliance Statement

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact

Talent Acquisition

and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.