Ply Profiler

Location: Darwen
Job Type: Permanent, 37 hours per week, working a 4-day week over a 5-day operational week.
Hourly Rate: Competitive based on experience

Brookhouse Aerospace is a prominent name within the Aerospace Sector, providing Advanced Composite and Metal Components for Civil & Defence Aerospace applications. We are currently seeking a Ply Profiler to join our production team.

Job description

The Ply Profiler (Aerospace) is responsible for undertaking all aspects of cutting and preparing  aerospace industry kitted components from a wide range of composite, textiles materials in accordance with customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Handling and preparing a wide range of differing textiles and materials to produce kit components in accordance with SOP’s and detailed work instructions.
  • Operate necessary equipment (different ply profilers, hand cutting tools, heat sealers) for cutting and packaging of parts and kits.
  • Ensure parts and installation kits are properly identified and labelled. Ensure correct certification paperwork is maintained in line with parts throughout cutting/kitting process.
  • Perform work in a neat and organised manner while maintaining quality standards.
  • Interpretation of diagrams and drawings to prepare materials for precision cutting and inclusion in finished kits.
  • Work with problem solving teams across own and other functions to identify areas requiring corrective action.
  • Perform all other reasonable duties assigned by TATS/Ply profiler Supervisor. 
  • You will be expected to work with minimum supervision and able to perform job assignments with a very high degree of accuracy.
Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the aerospace industry.
  •  The ability to operate necessary equipment (ply profilers/hand cutting tools/heat sealers for example)
  • Experience working with aerospace materials such as composites, aluminium, and titanium.
  • ​Ensure parts and installation kits are identified and labelled correctly with certification paperwork
  • ​High level of manual dexterity and detail orientation.
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and handle materials safely.
Benefits
  • 4-day working week
  • Overtime Rates
  • Long Service Awards
  • 28 days holidays (based on 4-day week)
  • On-site Occupational Health
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Life Insurance
  • Cash Plan Benefit
  • Bike2Work Scheme
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