Degreaser Operative

Job Description

About CW Fletcher & Sons Ltd:

With over a century of honed engineering expertise, CW Fletcher remains at the forefront of innovation in complex engineering. Our continuous pursuit of expansion and development, coupled with the use of cutting-edge technologies, ensures that we provide optimal solutions to engineering challenges, consistently surpassing expectations with our manufacturing solutions.

Why join us?

Rooted in our heritage as a family-run establishment, we place high value on our employees and take pride in the diverse range of benefits, policies, and initiatives that we offer. Whether through apprenticeship schemes, graduate programs, or self-improvement opportunities, we are dedicated to supporting your professional advancement.

If you possess self-motivation, drive, integrity, innovation, and a strong ethical compass, we invite you to engage with us. An exceptional opportunity awaits you at CW Fletcher & Sons Ltd.

Your impact:

As a valued member of our team, you will be responsible for meticulously deburring manufactured components in adherence to batch card and drawing specifications.

Perks:

• 35 days of annual leave
• Westfield Healthcare
• Onsite Parking
• Pension Scheme
• Death in Service benefit
• Company Sick Pay

Responsibilities:

• Perform Degrease process and visual inspections
• Execute Descale process and visual inspections according to specifications
• Conduct Paint process and visual inspections as per guidelines
• Ensure use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment
• Interpret engineering drawings accurately
• Provide cover for holidays and overtime when necessary
• Assist with SQDCP boards as needed
• Train new employees to required standards
• Handle aerospace parts with extreme care
• Maintain a clean work area
• Collaborate with team members to meet production targets
• Conduct TPM checks and assist with machine maintenance
• Support preventive actions and communicate issues promptly
• Ensure efficient operation within the department

Experience, Knowledge, and Education:

• Prior experience with chemicals is advantageous
• Demonstrated proficiency in numeracy and literacy is essential
• Experience in self-inspection is crucial
• Ability to organize work priorities effectively
• Thorough understanding of Health & Safety protocols
• Background in the Aerospace Industry is beneficial

Skills and Abilities:

• Essential ability to work independently or within a team
• Precision and attention to detail for data entry and documentation
• Strong communication skills
• Adherence to instructions and company standards
• Proactive attitude towards improvements and 5s practices
• Flexibility, adaptability, and eagerness to acquire new skills
• Resilience and ability to perform under pressure

Personal Attributes:

• Demonstrated work ethic and can-do attitude
• Dedication to achieving company objectives
• Conscientious nature
• Adherence to values of Communication, Respect, Empowerment, Action, Teamwork, and Environment
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexible approach to work
• Strong team player and communicator across all levels

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation: £12.41 per hour

Hours: Expected 38 per week

Additional Benefits:

• Company Pension
• Free Parking
• Life Insurance
• On-site Parking
• Private Medical Insurance
• Sick Pay

Schedule:

• Day Shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: On-site

Application Deadline: 04/04/2025