Ultra Precision Control Systems

defence and aerospace

AssociateTechnician

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Associate Technician at Ultra Precision Control Systems. Build, inspect and test new build products. Diagnose faults on all products”

What You'll Achieve.

achieving continuous improvement

Industry & Context.

defence and aerospace
Problems you'll solve

diagnose faults; fault diagnosis; Identify problems/issues; recommend solutions

Eligibility Requirements

BPSS security checks, UK National Security Vetting, work in the UK without restrictions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Full understanding of the expectations and requirements of your primary customer, Evidence of an eye test within the last 2 years, A minimum of 6 months broad based cell experience, A full understanding of the responsibility that comes from being an Ultra PCS certified inspection stamp holder, IPC certified, 3 years’ experience within an aerospace / defence environment, formal engineering qualification (NVQ/C&G/ONC etc. ), willing to undergo BPSS security checks, Candidates must be able to work in the UK without restrictions, prepared to successfully undertake an appropriate level of UK National Security Vetting

Nice to Have

Thorough knowledge of continuous improvement methods, in particular ‘lean’

What You'll Do.

inspect and test new build products

Diagnose faults on all products

Undertake fault diagnosis of returned items

Carry out repair and test of customers units

Become part of the training team

Carry out first off / patrol inspection

Assemble new build products

Carry out repair of customer products

Undertake fault diagnosis of units

Provide a comprehensive strip report

Carry out final ATP of customers units

Identify problems/issues

Adhere to Company Mission

Attend training courses

Adhere to Company Procedure

Carry out any other duties

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work with fellow team members; Act as the cell link into quality, engineering & other areas of the business

Full Job Description

# **We are Ultra Precision Control Systems** Ultra PCS is a leading developer of mission and safety critical equipment in the defence and aerospace industry. Our team of experts are at the heart of our success, which is why we are dedicated to fostering a safe working environment and a positive culture where every staff member feels valued and respected. We solve our customers' problems, providing engineering solutions to safety and mission critical challenges in the air and on the ground. Our solutions can be found in the latest military aircraft and vehicles, in civil aircraft, and in unmanned vehicles. We help to ensure our customers get to where they need to be safely, achieve their objectives and keep on going back. # **Flexible Working** # # Wherever possible, we will consider a variety of working options to suit your lifestyle, whether that be hybrid home/office working, flexible working and part or full time employment. It's the 'innovating' and 'empowering' values that we ASPIRE to be. We welcome the challenge to work in new ways and have trust in you when getting the job done because we recognise, our business is our people. # Job Description Ultra Precision Control Systems are looking for an Associate Technician to join the Production Team. **Job Purpose:** * To build, inspect and test new build products to ATP documentation in accordance with the individual’s scope of approval. * To diagnose faults on all products as required. * To undertake fault diagnosis of returned items and provide a comprehensive strip report. * Carry out repair and test of customers units as required. * To become part of the training team in Operations that delivers various training packages across the shop floor. * Carry out first off / patrol inspection of non-approved operators work, in line with their scope of approval. **Key Responsibilities:** * To assemble new build products and carry out repair of customer products in accordance with the drawings and manufacturing instruct

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