Job Description:

As a Winding Technician, you will be responsible for the repair, overhaul and testing of aircraft electrical components used within aviation power generation systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Wind stators, rotors, field coils and armatures using specialist winding techniques.
• Work with enamel-coated copper wire and specialist hand tools.
• Carry out cleaning and preparation processes using ultrasonic cleaning equipment.
• Complete brazing, resistance welding and flame welding connections.
• Perform electrical testing using resistance and high-voltage testing equipment.
• Conduct dimensional inspections using micrometers, verniers, height gauges and other precision measuring instruments.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Complete all work in line with quality, safety and aerospace regulatory standards.
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records.

What We're Looking For

Essential

• Experience within a manufacturing, production, assembly or engineering environment.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow technical drawings, specifications and work instructions.
• Experience using measuring and inspection equipment.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Desirable

• Previous experience as a Winder, Coil Winder or Motor Rewinder.
• Electrical or electro-mechanical assembly experience.
• Aerospace, aviation, defence or regulated manufacturing experience.
• Experience of soldering, brazing or welding techniques.
• Electrical testing experience.

What You'll Receive

£12.71 per hour
39-hour working week
Monday to Friday working pattern
Early finish on Fridays
Full training provided where required
Modern engineering and workshop environment
Opportunity to develop specialist aerospace skills
Genuine temporary-to-permanent opportunity
Long-term career prospects with a leading aerospace business

Suitable Backgrounds

We would particularly like to hear from candidates with experience as:

• Winder
• Coil Winder
• Motor Rewinder
• Electrical Assembler
• Electro-Mechanical Technician
• Mechanical Assembler
• Production Technician
• Manufacturing Technician
• Aerospace Technician
• Repair Technician

If you're looking for a hands-on engineering role with long-term prospects and the opportunity to develop specialist aerospace skills, apply today.

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