Pipe Fitter

CV-Library
Uxbridge, Greater London
13 months ago
Applications closed
Posted
1 Apr 2025 (13 months ago)

Exciting Opportunity: Assembly Operative - Pipe Fitter Wanted

Are you a skilled and passionate individual looking to join a dynamic company that's making a real difference in the world? Look no further! This company is seeking an exceptional Assembly Operative - Pipe Fitter to be a part of their mission-driven team.

About the Role

As an Assembly Operative - Pipe Fitter, you'll be responsible for a variety of processes to produce pipes as part of the seat assembly. This includes cutting pipes using an electric saw, setting and operating pipe bending machines, hand-fitting pipes to the relevant form blocks, and conducting inspections to ensure quality standards are met. You'll be a crucial member of the team, contributing to the success of the ejector seats produced on-site, ultimately helping to save lives.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate for this Assembly Operative - Pipe Fitter role will have a broad experience in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, as well as a background in manufacturing or engineering. Knowledge of health and safety policies, COSHH regulations, and SAP experience would be highly advantageous. You'll need to be a team player with the ability to work independently, and a mechanical apprenticeship would be desirable.

Why Join This Company?

This company is a British engineering firm that is making a real impact on the aerospace industry. As an Assembly Operative - Pipe Fitter, you'll be part of a mission-driven team that is saving lives worldwide. The company offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for growth and development within the organization.

Apply Now

If you're ready to embark on an exciting career as an Assembly Operative - Pipe Fitter and contribute to a company that's making a difference, we encourage you to apply today. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity!

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