Production Operative - Dye Penetrant​/Inspection Process; PFD

Production Operative Dye Penetrant / Inspection Process (PFD)

Permanent
Mid Kent

Monday to Friday Day Shifts (Early Finish EVERY FRIDAY!)

£12.86ph Funded Qualification

PWR Contacts: Emily Powell or Sammy Messenger

An established aerospace manufacturer is seeking a hands-on Production / Process Operative to join a specialist inspection and surface-treatment team. This role offers funded technical certification, structured training, and long-term career development in

The Role

You will work within a controlled process area preparing and inspecting components using a specialist dye penetrant inspection method. The role combines production, process work and quality inspection.

Responsibilities include:

• Process components through a staged surface treatment and inspection line
• Carry out penetrant inspection to detect surface defects and quality issues
• Work to technical specifications, timing controls and process standards
• Support commissioning of a newly installed processing line
• Maintain accurate process and production records
• Work closely with quality and production teams

The company will fully support you through formal external qualification training once established in the role.

What We re Looking For

Aerospace experience is not required we are looking for attitude and aptitude.

Ideal background:

• Manufacturing / production / engineering environment
• Strong attention to detail and process discipline
• Comfortable working with technical procedures
• Willingness to learn and undertake funded training
• Reliable, hands-on and quality-focused

Why Apply?

• Funded industry qualification and specialist training
• Opportunity to join a newly developing technical process area
• Long-term progression within engineering / quality
• Stable day shift and supportive team environment
• Excellent opportunity for someone keen to build technical skills