Sheet Metal Worker (Assembly & Riveting Technician) – Early Shift
Full time Accrofab Derby
We have a vacancy within our Manufacturing Department and are currently recruiting for a Semi‑Skilled Sheet Metal Worker (Assembly & Riveting Technician). We are looking for candidates who have relevant and proven experience and are seeking an opportunity to develop their skills and join a growing organisation.
Shift Pattern: 36.5 hours each week working the Early Shift – 06:00 to 14:30 Monday to Thursday, and 06:00 to 10:30 Friday. You will be entitled to two breaks Monday to Thursday, one 10‑minute unpaid break and one 20‑minute unpaid break.
Responsibilities (specific to the role)
- Assembly and riveting of sheet‑metal components in accordance with relevant procedures.
- Ability to read and understand data cards and drawings to the level required for machine set up and operation.
- Set up machines with the required settings and tooling in accordance with relevant procedures.
- Complete riveting operations efficiently in accordance with Job Card instructions to achieve the required output levels.
- Skilled in the use of riveting equipment, measuring equipment and hand tools.
General responsibilities
- Comply with all company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) requirements.
- Read and understand the requirements on the Job Card for the operation to be carried out.
- Ensure that all the documentation required to carry out the operation in accordance with the Job Card is available at the point of use and at the correct revision.
- Read and understand all manufacturing instructions prior to commencing an operation, including Engineering Drawings, Data Cards, etc.
- Use all measuring equipment as required to check conformance to requirements.
- Carry out in‑process inspection in accordance with relevant specifications to ensure that components are conforming prior to passing on to subsequent operations.
- Ensure that components identified as non‑conforming during in‑process inspection are identified and communicated in accordance with the Non‑Conformance Procedure.
- Complete all work booking requirements within the MRP system to ensure accurate WIP records.
- Follow work handling and storage instructions to prevent damage to components.
- Support Root Cause Analysis activities when non‑conformance occurs to prevent reoccurrence.
- Ensure that work areas are tidy, cleaned and maintained in accordance with 5S requirements.
- Engage and contribute to Continuous Improvement activities to maximise efficiency.
- Comply with all company procedures and policies.
Person Specification
- Build good working relationships and act as a team player.
- Maintain high attention to detail and process adherence applying a right‑first‑time mentality.
- Be reliable and dedicated.
- Manage workload and be organised, prioritising where necessary.
- Be conscious of and adhere to housekeeping requirements.
- Preferably 3 years’ experience in the Aerospace Industry.
- Experience of reading engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances.
We will be selecting a candidate who is aligned with our RISE Values – Respect, Integrity, Safety and Excellence – and who collaborates well with others to maximise team working.
We are an equal opportunities employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us.
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