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MRO Tool Store Operative

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Description

We are seeking an MRO Tool Store Operative to join our team at Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited.

As an MRO Tool Store Operative, you will be responsible for the direct control and supervision of tools and aircraft equipment required during Aircraft Maintenance, Major Repairs and Modification work of aircraft transferred to Boeing.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement and maintain a register of movement of all hand tools, test and measuring equipment (TME) and Precision Termination Tools (PTT)
  • Implement the calibration requirements of TME and PTT
  • Ensure controlled issue and return of all tools
  • Maintain and administer access to the Tool Control System and application i.e. CribMaster and undertake the relevant Tool Control System training
  • Request from Tool Custodian tool asset number for all tools and ensure proper markings of the tools
  • For ensuring all loan tooling arriving on site are brought to the attention of the Operations Tool Store Lead, for such tooling to be receipted/registered on CribMaster, in line with the required tool control/calibration requirements
  • Carry out daily open and close (or handover) checks on the main tool store and carry out regular periodic inventory management checks of all tool kits
  • Purchase replacement/new tools as the business needs arise
  • Carry out tool store actions for the U/S tool reporting process
  • Ensure all tools and TME and PTT that require Calibration are clearly marked with the details of the calibration, ensuring Tool Control System is also kept up-to-date
  • Ensure toolkits contain an up-to-date toolkit folder (log book)
  • Quarantine all tools and TME that are damaged or out of calibration
  • Carry out appropriate actions for the replenishment, control and management of FLAP accounts and provisions/stores/consumables

Basic Qualifications

  • Fluent written and Spoken English

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Forklift truck Operators Licence
  • The ability to apply both technical knowledge and human factors (HF) knowledge
  • A good communicator, with a demonstrable ability to communicate the technical work requirements to others
  • Possesses knowledge of MAA Regulatory Articles (RA), MAA Regulatory Publication (MRP) Part 145, BDUK Part 145 MOE, aviation Quality Assurance (QA) and Safety Management System (SMS)
  • Is capable of working and communicating with management levels, cross functional areas and the customer effectively
  • Is capable and experienced in sequencing and controlling demanding workloads, on time, to budget and to the required standard
  • Can demonstrate the Boeing ‘Our Values’

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and annual incentive plans
  • Continuous learning
  • Success as defined by you
  • Excellent Adoption and Parental leave options
  • 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year
  • Pension Plan with up to 9% employer contribution
  • Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks
  • Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week
  • 4x annual salary life insurance
  • Learning Together Programme
  • Access to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentives

Skills

Required

  • English
  • Tool Control System
  • CribMaster

Nice to have

  • Forklift truck Operators Licence
  • Technical knowledge
  • Human factors (HF) knowledge
  • Communication skills
  • MAA Regulatory Articles (RA)
  • MAA Regulatory Publication (MRP) Part 145
  • BDUK Part 145 MOE
  • Aviation Quality Assurance (QA)
  • Safety Management System (SMS)

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://boeing.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXTERNAL_CAREERS/job/GBR---Middle-Wallop-UK/MRO-Tool-Store-Operative_JR2026525282-2

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