Org Marketing Statement
Parker Meggitt is an international leader in the aerospace, defence and energy markets, employing more than 60,000 people at over 40 manufacturing facilities and regional offices worldwide.
Working closely with our customers, Parker Meggitt delivers technologically differentiated systems and products for the most demanding environments, with high certification requirements for applications across its core end markets. Through focusing on engineering and operational excellence, Parker Meggitt builds broad installed bases of equipment and provides services and support across a fleet of approximately 73,000 aircraft.
Business Core values: Winning culture, valued customers, passionate people and engaged leadership are what have allowed us to become the company we are today.
Position Summary
Job Title: Furnace Operative
Location: Coventry
Hours: Rota Shift - 3 days on 3 days off - 6 weeks day, 6 weeks nights
Duration: Permanent
Responsibilities
Responsibilities of the role:
Manufacture carbon brake discs through multiple stages of the production process, from carbon fibre cloth preparation through to heat-treated products
Operate and monitor high-temperature furnaces using DeltaV SCADA systems, ensuring process conditions are maintained safely and effectively
Carry out loading and unloading of furnaces, carousels, jigs and infiltration stacks in line with production requirements
Support carbon cloth manufacturing activities, including operating production equipment and assisting with lay-up processes
Assemble and disassemble jigs, infiltration stacks and associated tooling while maintaining accurate product identification records
Weigh components, record production data using SAP and complete all required manufacturing documentation
Build carbon components and support additional production activities to meet operational and customer requirements
Qualifications
Skills required:
Previous experience within a manufacturing, production or engineering environment
Ability to follow detailed processes, work instructions and quality requirements
Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team-based environment
Comfortable working with computer-based systems and production monitoring software
Ability to prioritise tasks, solve problems and work independently when required
Experience of furnace operations, composites, aerospace manufacturing or carbon fibre processes would be advantageous
