Meggitt is a global engineering group specializing in extreme environment products and smart sub-systems for aerospace, defense and energy markets. We employ over 12,000 people across manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe, North America, with regional bases in India and the Middle East.

Job Designation

We have an exciting opportunity for a Trainee Laminator to join our team in Shepshed. Meggitt design and manufacture advanced composite materials that can be found on a vast range of commercial and military aircraft.

Job Core Responsibilities

Task Management

• Carry out Tool preparation,(Clean and apply Release Agent)
• Kitting and lay-up operations, (Cutting kit of materials for build sequence, Warp and Weft. Lay-up material on to mould surface correct orientation and build sequence.)
• Understanding of Shelf Life of Materials would be an advantage.
• Vacuum bagging techniques (Manufacture breather bag material kit

Communication

• Attends start of shift meeting with team to understand the teams targets, any key issues / problems and any other communications (e.g. visits, health & safety issues etc.)
• Attends end of shift meeting with team to review the shift and if targets and performance measures have been met
• Escalation of issues to team leaders in timely manner

Job Specifications

Knowledge and Experience

• We are open to School Leavers eager to cut their teeth in manufacturing OR candidates with some previous manufacturing experience
• Understands and is able to perform a number of tasks within the team.

Recruiter: Tyler Simmons

Meggitt are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and beliefs define who we are as a business. We strongly believe that building a culture of respect and appreciation, will give everyone the opportunity to recognise their full potential.