Part Marker and Tester

Ford Aerospace is a member of the SPIROL Group; the global manufacturer of engineered fasteners, disc springs, shims, fastener installation machines and parts feeding equipment producing over 2 billion components a year. Located in the North East of England, Ford Aerospace are specialists in Machined Aerospace Components and Precision Shims.

The company has a vacancy for a Part Marker and Tester to support the verification and positive identification of products in line with the requirements of the quality management system and customer requirements. In accordance with our company standards and procedures, part marking, hardness testing and peel testing of laminate material will be provided to the successful candidate.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read engineering drawings and job information to determine correct part marking information

• Execute individual workload to achieve daily work-to-list tasks

• Part mark components (full training provided)

• Hardness test of components (full training provided)

• Peel test laminate material (full training provided)

• Ensure ‘Right First Time’ to prevent scrap/rework

• Carry out daily equipment checks/calibration and recording of data

• Participate in continuous improvement programs

• Ensure all equipment used is in good working condition

• Maintain working area, adhering to stringent housekeeping standards.

Why Join Ford Aerospace?

• 4 day working week (Mon - Thurs)

• Access to free on-site car parking

• Profit Share Scheme

• Healthcare Cash Plan including Employee Assistance Programme, Private Healthcare & Rewards

• Company Pension Scheme

• Introduce a Colleague Scheme

• Social Events

• Company Sick Pay Scheme

• Long-Service Awards

• Christmas Shutdown

SHIFTS

Note: we operate a 4 day working week (37.5hours)

• Day Shift - Monday to Wednesday - 07:00 to 17:00 & Thursday 07:00 to 16:30

• Earlies - Monday to Wednesday - 06:00 to 16:00 & Thursday 06:00 to 15:30

• Lates - Monday to Wednesday – 13:00 to 23:00 & Thursday 13:00 to 22:30

• Paid shift allowance

To apply please submit your CV to: HR@ford-aerospace.com

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Attention to detail

• Ability to learn and understand specifications and drawings

• Ability to absorb new training

• Excellent communication skills, including English literacy skills (reading/writing).

• Problem solving skills

• Customer focused

• Self-motivated with ability to work with limited supervision

• Good time management skills

• Team player with good interpersonal skills.

Desirable

• Understanding of ISO9001 / AS9100 processes

• Understanding of health and safety procedures

• Experience in similar industries

• Experience using basic measuring equipment (micrometers & verniers).