Winder

at  Ametek Inc

Location:Luton, Bedfordshire, GB, LU29NL
Business Unit: Maintenance & Repair Europe
Posting Date: Oct 31, 2024
Job Description:
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices with annual sales of approximately $5 billion.
AMETEK is well positioned in highly competitive market segments, each with compelling growth characteristics. We expect continued business growth through the execution of our four key strategies: Operational Excellence, Strategic Acquisitions, New Products, and Global & Market Expansion. Supporting those strategies are 15,000 associates employed across 30 countries.
At AMETEK, we are committed to a corporate culture that values diversity and fosters a work environment that enables colleagues to develop meaningful and rewarding careers. We consider ourselves responsible corporate citizens and are committed to operating our facilities in an environmentally responsible manner. We also are sensitive to the needs of our communities, and, as a company, support programs that help those communities meet their health, education and social needs.
AMETEK is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: AME) and a component of the S&P 500.
AEM Limited has been Europe’s leading independent overhaul and repair facility for more than 60 years. The company has a solid reputation in the aerospace industry for providing a broad range of services to international and regional airlines, helicopter operators and airframe manufacturers. Conducting business from three sites in the United Kingdom, AEM offers specialist services for in excess of 5,000 components over a variety of aircraft systems with capabilities covering aircraft windings, electrical power, hydraulic components, landing gear and safety equipment.
In 2007 AEM Limited was acquired by AMETEK Inc, a global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices as a unit within AMETEK MRO’s Aerospace and Defense Division, a recognized global provider of third-party MRO services to commercial, regional and general aviation customers as well as military, helicopter and business jet markets.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Numerate & literate (GCSE or equivalent Maths & English)

SKILLS:

• High degree of dexterity and attention to detail
• Able to accurately follow written and verbal guidance – this requires a good level of written and spoken English
• Motivated and flexible
• Disciplined, organised, able to work under pressure with excellent attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Team worker; positive and enthusiastic
• Able to interpret and comply with health, safety, quality and compliance processes
• Able to produce work to a high standard and quality

PURPOSE OF ROLE

To be responsible for the winding of production and repair aviation components for power generation equipment

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Winding of stators, rotors, field coils and armatures using specialized enamel coated copper wire, a variety of hand tools and test equipment.
• Solvent degreasing of components using ultrasonic cleaning equipment.
• Brazing of connections using resistance & flame welding equipment.
• Electrical testing using resistance and high voltage test equipment.
• Undertake dimensional checks using verniers, height gauges, micrometres and check gauges.