Semi Skilled Operative

Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? The Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Semi-Skilled Operative working at North West Aerotooling in Dukinfield.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors. 

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with a fantastic benefits package.

We are looking for a new team member who is energetic, enthusiastic, has a positive attitude and is keen to learn to join our team as a semi-skilled operative:

 Main Duties

• Material Lay-Up: Both pre impregnated Carbon and Glass Fibre, Wet lay-up of Glass Fibre. Vac’ bagging and autoclave curing.

• Vacuum Forming: Preparing and forming of plastics for trimming and assembly.

• Pouring Rubber: Setting up and pouring rubber in to moulds, oven curing them, ready for assembly.

•  3D printing: Preparing and setting of the print machine. Removing and cleaning the finished product.

•  Repairing: Cleaning and repairing glass fibre test equipment, sometimes this includes traveling to customers site both in the UK and overseas.

 Essential Skills

• The ability to learn.

• Be a Team Player.

• The ability to work when needed on their own.

Desired Skills/Experience

• Laminator.

• Vacuum Former.

Above are just the headlines of most tasks part of our team and undertake, we don’t expect someone to currently have all these skills, albeit that would be an advantage.

Full training will be given for the successful candidate.

 What we offer

• Competitive salary.

• Full training.

• Overtime.

• Generous annual leave entitlement.

• Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

• Purpose built sites with free parking.

• Discounted gym membership.

• Excellent career development opportunities available.

• Cycle to work scheme.

 Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.