At a Glance
- Tasks: Cut and prepare aerospace components with precision using advanced tools.
- Company: Join Brookhouse Aerospace, a leader in the aerospace sector.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 4-day work week, competitive pay, and great perks.
- Other info: Opportunities for overtime, long service awards, and career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of an innovative team shaping the future of aerospace.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in manufacturing, preferably aerospace, with strong attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Location: Darwen
Job Type: Permanent, 37 hours per week, working a 4-day week over a 5-day operational week.
Hourly Rate: Competitive based on experience
Brookhouse Aerospace is a prominent name within the Aerospace Sector, providing Advanced Composite and Metal Components for Civil & Defence Aerospace applications. We are currently seeking a Ply Profiler to join our production team.
The Ply Profiler (Aerospace) is responsible for undertaking all aspects of cutting and preparing aerospace industry kitted components from a wide range of composite and textile materials in accordance with customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling and preparing a wide range of differing textiles and materials to produce kit components in accordance with SOPs and detailed work instructions.
- Operate necessary equipment (different ply profilers, hand cutting tools, heat sealers) for cutting and packaging of parts and kits.
- Ensure parts and installation kits are properly identified and labelled.
- Ensure correct certification paperwork is maintained in line with parts throughout cutting/kitting process.
- Perform work in a neat and organised manner while maintaining quality standards.
- Interpretation of diagrams and drawings to prepare materials for precision cutting and inclusion in finished kits.
- Work with problem-solving teams across own and other functions to identify areas requiring corrective action.
- Perform all other reasonable duties assigned by TATS/Ply Profiler Supervisor.
You will be expected to work with minimum supervision and able to perform job assignments with a very high degree of accuracy.
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the aerospace industry.
- The ability to operate necessary equipment (ply profilers/hand cutting tools/heat sealers for example).
- Experience working with aerospace materials such as composites, aluminium, and titanium.
- Ensure parts and installation kits are identified and labelled correctly with certification paperwork.
- High level of manual dexterity and detail orientation.
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods and handle materials safely.
Benefits:
- 4-day working week
- Overtime Rates
- Long Service Awards
- 28 days holidays (based on 4-day week)
- On-site Occupational Health
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Life Insurance Cash Plan Benefit
- Bike2Work Scheme
Ply Profiler in Darwen employer: Brookhouse Aerospace
Brookhouse Aerospace is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With generous benefits such as 28 days of holiday, life insurance, and competitive overtime rates, employees are encouraged to thrive in their roles while contributing to high-quality aerospace manufacturing. Located in a dynamic environment, Brookhouse fosters innovation and continuous improvement, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in the aerospace sector.
