Job Title: Router
Location: India Mill, Darwen
Salary: £10.24 based on relevant skills experience and qualifications.
Job type: Permanent, Full time, 37 hours per week over a 4-day week, Monday to Thursday
Brookhouse Aerospace is a well-known and respected name in the Aerospace Industry currently in its 71st year, and during this time, the business has seen many positive changes following an MBO in 2021 from Kaman UK.
We offer a range of capabilities, including manufacturing composite components, metallics, sheet metalwork, fabrication, machining and treatments.
We are approved and certified for JOSCAR, AS 9100 and NADCAP certificated and are approved Tier 1 and 2 suppliers to the Aerospace and Defence manufacturers in the UK and internationally, such as Airbus, BAE, MBDA, Rolls Royce, Safran and Spirit.
The role:
We are currently on the hunt for a highly experienced Router with at least two years of working experience within an aerospace/manufacturing environment.
The Routing Operator has the responsibility of ensuring workflows through the Routing department and jobs are taken to the next operation in line with production requirements.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
- Carry out first off, FAIRS and batch inspections daily.
- Machining parts for aircraft to meet customer requirements/specifications.
- Routing parts in accordance with industry standards and processes.
- Undertaking Routing tasks delegated by the Senior Cell Leader, Team Leader &/or Senior Management.
- Ensuring own performance within the Routing team is of a high standard whilst meeting production targets and deadlines.
- Use Personal Protective Equipment, monitor and maintain health and safety standards.
- The post-holder must be able to work within an industrial environment.
The Candidate:
- Self-motivated and proactive
- Can plan and organise workload
- Key Focus on Quality and continuous improvement
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
When you are working:
- 4-day week Monday to Thursday 07:15 am to 5:00 pm totalling 37 hours weekly.
- Overtime is available from Friday to Sunday at premium rates of pay.
Benefits:
- Holidays start at 28 days per year (including Bank Holidays) (Based on 4 days working week)
- Overtime rates after basic hours are 1.5 of your basic hourly rates, and Fridays and Saturdays
- Overtime rates for Sundays are 2.0 of your basic hourly rates.
- Shift Allowances: Nights 33%, Double day 18% and Blended Rota 22%
- On-site – Occupational Health
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Corporate Simplyhealth Cash Plan (Benefit in Kind)
- Life Insurance x 2
- Currently sourcing a subsidised onsite canteen
Brookhouse-Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities and Age Positive Employer. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK under ITAR restrictions
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: CNC Router, Machine Operator, CNC Operator, Manual Router, Machinist, Diamond Miller, Milling may also be considered for this role.