Innovation is at the heart of everything we do at Meggitt, a worldwide leader in aerospace, defence and selected energy markets. We believe in our vision of 'Enabling the Extraordinary: To Fly, To Power, To Live".
These core values - teamwork, integrity and excellence - are what have allowed us to become the company we are today. With facilities and over 11,000 employees worldwide, Meggitt draws on over 160 years of expertise to enhance the lives of people across the globe.

Role Summary

To assemble and test heat exchangers and sub-assemblies that meet drawing and other documented requirements.
To co-operate with other team members to achieve Assembly and Test schedules.

Core Responsibilities

Assemble and Test units and sub-assemblies to ensure conformance to drawing and other relevant documents (SOPs, PATs), using any necessary tools and measuring devices.
Endorse appropriate documentation to record conformance.
Liaise with Team Leader and others to ensure company and customer requirements are met.
Operate as part of a team that makes the most effective use of Assembly and Test resource.
Take part in Continuous Improvement activities as required, to help improve process robustness, reduce the cost of poor quality and maintain and improve safety standards.
Use lifting equipment, where appropriate, to aid in the building and testing of the units.
Assemble units and move them around on the bench when necessary.
Visually check parts for any defects.
Attend and partake in relevant meetings to assist the business in improvement activities.

Skills, Knowledge & Attributes

Requirements - 2 years similar assembly, test and fitting experience gained working on similar mechanical components and sub-assemblies - ideally working to Aerospace standards but not essential
Precision fit and tight tolerance experience required.
Education - Requires the use of shop or handbook formulae, fairly complicated drawings, limited use of precision measuring instruments, calculators or calibrators with specialized knowledge in one trade or process

Meggitt is 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 and that building a culture of respect and appreciation will give everyone the opportunity to recognise their full potential.