Job Title: Metal Finishing Technician Trainee
Location:
Ramsgate, KEN, GB, CT12 5HE
Business Unit:
Maintenance & Repair Europe
Posting Date:
Aug 27, 2025
Job Description:
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Working in the MPBU Metal Finishing section with the following processes, Chrome, Nickel, Cadmium, Silver, Tin, Copper, Phosphate, Heat Treatment, Non Destructive Testing (Nital Etch) and other associated processes.
- Daily tasks include electroplating a variety of components from a wide selection of different aircraft platforms. Plating processes include Cadmium, Nickel, Chrome, Silver, Tin, Copper and Phosphate.
- Help monitor and maintain stock levels of chemicals and consumables.
- Carry out daily, weekly and monthly control checks.
- Maintain the 5S standard required.
- Ensure quality standards are maintained in accordance with EASA, FAA and company procedures.
- Ensure you are working in accordance with the relevant Environmental, Health and Safety requirements for working in MPBU, specifically the plating bay.
Skills and Competencies:
- Numerate and literate - minimum GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English
- A positive ‘can do’ attitude with a problem solving mindset.
- Motivated.
- Ability to communicate effectively with all employees and external customers/auditors.
- Ability to work under pressure.