Jobs in Longford, coventry, west midlands (county), united kingdom

Job Title : Mechanical Fitters – Military Vehicle SystemsLocation : Coventry CV6Vacancy Type : Full-time, Temp / Contract (6 months with potential extensions).Salary : £19 to £20 per hour subject to experience​Number of roles : 14JOB SUMMARYAre you a skilled Mechanical Fitter looking to make an impact in a cutting-edge, global leader in military vehicle integration? Join NP Aerospace and be a vital part of our team, contributing to the assembly and integration of advanced armoured vehicles for multiple military contracts.In this role, you'll be responsible for the precision assembly of armoured vehicles and their components, as well as the installation of complex sub-systems. You’ll work in a fast-paced, innovative environment where your hands-on expertise will be crucial to ensuring operational excellence and meeting the highest industry standards.If you're passionate about delivering excellence in a challenging and rewarding environment, this is the opportunity for you!Do you want to know more? Visit our LinkedIn page to find out more about us!Please Note : There may be some requirements to work at our other facilities (Weybridge and Rustington) as and when required.MAIN JOB DUTIES

• Support the company activities our sites, customers or sub-contract facilities.
• Hands on assembly of electro / mechanical assemblies including any of the following : Assembly of mechanical and electrical componentsInspectionWorking with various mechanical equipmentWorking with various chemicalsReading schematic drawings
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to include lean manufacturing principles.
• Assist the Production Manager on performance (KPI’s).
• Contribute towards assisting in building a motivated team to increase morale.
• Liaise with Research and Development to build communication and relationship between the two departments.The above statements are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required.​EXPERIENCE
• A minimum of a C&G L3, or similar, in Automotive Engineering or Vehicle Systems.
• Experience with low production manufacturing techniques and processes.
• Bespoke manufacture of automotive platforms.WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE?NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry.Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture.Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world’s largest defence organisations.Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America.​Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board.Data Privacy : NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws.Please note : Successful candidates will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and pass necessary checks before employment