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Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work suitable candidates will be baseline level (BPSS) clearable or eligible for this level of clearance.
Job Summary
Our client GKN Aerospace is looking to recruit NIGHT SHIFT Composite Assistants to be based at their Western Approach site in Severn Beach (postcode BS35 4GG). The role will involve assisting in the manufacture of aircraft components from composite materials which meet design and engineering requirements.
The role will start with a couple of weeks of core days before moving to night shift, depending on experience.
Rate(s): Days pays £13.30, Nights pays £17.69 per hour, Overtime £19.95 per hour & Weekend Overtime £26.60 per hour.
Hours/Shifts: Short period of days (Mon to Fri 7:30 am to 3:30 pm) then onto nights. Night shift days are Monday‑Wednesday 8 pm to 6 am and Thursday 7 pm to 4:30 am.
DUTIES
- Move spars, tooling and equipment to ensure the effective flow of production with different lifting equipment including crane usage, forklift driving & AGVs.
- Plan ahead to ensure that equipment and jigs are fully utilized to maintain maximum effective production and have zero downtime.
- Prepare and clean tooling for manufacture of composite spars.
- Support operations with other tasks like debagging spars after cure etc.
- Participate fully in local continuous improvement activities.
- Work in line with Health & Safety site requirements.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Experience in a manufacturing production environment.
- Experience in a manual handling work environment.
- Any prior experience using cranes, forklifts or AGVs highly beneficial.
- Ability to see the bigger picture and work proactively to support production departments.
- Good hand skills and coordination.
- Overview of the composite manufacturing process.
- Ability to operate lifting equipment.
- Self‑motivation with good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work both alone and in small teams.
- Ability and willingness to undertake training.Working knowledge of IT systems.
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