Pipe Assembly Fabricator - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Safran

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Gloucester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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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.).

  • Prepare and install tools, measuring and test equipment and automatic control stations
  • Load the computer programs specified in the production procedures
  • Input production equipment settings and ensure that it functions correctly
  • Run 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
  • Inspect the finished product and identify any defects
  • Where appropriate, take part in adjustment or followup operations
  • Enter and save/log production data in the production management file (computer or paperbased)
  • Maintain the workstation, tools and work area in good condition, in accordance with guidelines
  • Propose technical improvements (to products and/or processes) or organizational improvements (to workflows, workload, etc.) aimed at improving work conditions and industrial performance indicators

Complementary description:

Why us?


Our employees are at the heart of our success; we offer a range of competitive benefits, hybrid working, Global career opportunities and Training and development at our dedicated Safran University to help contribute to a safer and more sustainable aviation.

As a forward-looking

company, Safran Landing Systems massively invests in Research & Development.

What we will give you?

  • Excellent shift premiums
  • 25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays, plus the option to buy/sell annual leave
  • Profit sharing annual bonus
  • Our Shares scheme
  • Pension scheme (up to 8% match)
  • Onsite parking, including EV chargers, subsidised restaurant, Costa, bicycle storage and shower/changing facilities
  • Our Benefits Portal offers a number of schemes including: cycle to work, technology & retail savings, access to healthcare & wellbeing services, discounted gym memberships and more
  • Global and local career progression opportunities and training & development programmes
  • STEM engagement with schools, colleges and universities and Charitable activities for all
  • Social events throughout the year, and access to Dowty Sports and Social clubs

Job requirements:


  • Must have a Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship, NVQ level
  • Work to a high standard of Health, Safety & Environmental compliance
  • Understanding of the basic principles of the pipe manufacture process.
  • Knowledge of Assembly and completion of associated production acceptance testing.
  • General knowledge of Fabrication and the relevant machinery
  • Ability to follow and understand technical drawings, specs, procedures & Test instructions
  • Understanding of the risks related to Foreign Object Damage (FOD)
  • Knowledge of and proficiency with quality tools for example 5S, Lean/6Sigma
  • Ability to selfinspect & complete dimensional measurements
  • An understanding of the programming of NC machines would be an advantage
What's my next step?

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.


Specificity of the job:

Shift information

Shift work will be required on a 4-shift, 4 week rotation.


This will include:

  • Dayshift


  • Nightshift

  • Premium payment 38.5% of salary


  • Bridging shift

  • Premium payment % of salary


  • Weekend shift

  • Premium payment % of salary
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defence and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustain
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