F35 Component Fabricator

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence sector, is currently seeking a skilled F35 Component Fabricator for a contract role. This opportunity is within the context of military aircraft manufacturing and maintenance, providing an excellent chance to work on advanced defence projects.Key Responsibilities:Reporting to the F-35 Aircraft Maintenance Manager and undertaking a range of manufacturing/fabrication activities on aircraft componentsFollowing approved Technical Information and working effectively within a team in a dynamic operational environmentManufacturing, modifying, and repairing parts for aircraft and components to strict standardsUtilising machinery such as drilling, milling, cutting, and forming equipment in equipped workshops and aircraft maintenance hangarsOperating NC, CNC, conventional machining, bushing, and assembly toolsWorking safely at all times in compliance with health and safety legislationInterpreting technical drawings, patterns, templates, and specificationsUtilising mechanical fasteners and fixing techniques to join metal parts according to approved procedures and quality standardsCutting, drilling, shaping, and preparing metal materials using manual and power toolsCarrying out quality checks on component parts and completed assemblies, compiling appropriate reports, and escalating issues when necessaryJob Requirements:Experience in the aircraft industry, particularly in tooling and machiningCompetence in working to maintenance ..... full job details .....