METAL POST-PROCESSING OPERATOR - ADMIRE

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Job Summary: Line operator for post-processing aerospace component prototypes, collaborating in the development of new metal processes and technologies. Key Highlights: 1. Key role in the new Admire advanced manufacturing center 2. Participation in the development of new technologies and processes 3. Intensive training to acquire versatility in metal post-processing Job Request ID: 23826 Country: Spain Job Location: Parque Tecnológico, Building 300 Zamudio, Vizcaya / Bizkaia 48170 **METAL POST-PROCESSING LINE OPERATOR \- ADMIRE** From ITP Aero, we need to hire two people for our new Admire Advanced Manufacturing Center team at the Zamudio plant. This is a newly created position established with the intention of continuing to grow the team alongside the activities of the new center. Below are the job characteristics and responsibilities: **Mission*** Execute post-processing of prototypes using the predominant technologies for manufacturing complex and highly complex aerospace components: Additive Manufacturing and Investment Casting. * Collaborate with the Technical Team in defining new metal production processes, which—once validated—will be deployed across ITP Aero’s various operational units. * Participate in the development of new technologies internally or in collaboration with Technology Centers. * Participate in deploying developed solutions across other plants of the UOs. * Self-inspection and inspection of prototypes using various non-destructive testing techniques. Operate and perform productive maintenance on equipment. * **Reporting Relationships*** Group Leader * Production Manager * Production Planner * Project Manager * Technologists and Process Engineers * Maintenance Engineer Maintenance Technician * **Key Responsibilities**1\.\- Perform all operations—including handling various equipment and facilities—required to achieve metallurgical properties, surface finishes, and necessary inspections for Additive Manufacturing and Investment Casting components. These operations include the following workstations: * Automatic and manual blasting * Finishing and rework by finishing * Thermal treatment in dry furnace * Penetrant liquid application * Visual inspection and penetrant liquid inspection * Digital X-ray machine * X-ray inspection * Welding rework (TIG/GMAW/Laser) * Non-contact dimensional measurement and inspection (Blue Light/Hawk portable) Final verification and certification * 2\.\- Collaborate in developing improvements and new solutions for manufacturing processes. 3\.\- Collaborate in drafting new process and/or control sheets for prototype manufacturing. 4\.\- Execute process controls—both for machines (TPM) and for manual processes—as well as self-inspection operations. 6\.\- Collaborate with Maintenance in preventive activities and breakdown repairs. 7\.\- Train new hires 8\.\- Maintain workplace order and cleanliness. **Job Competency Profile**The position requires an end-to-end product perspective, such that a metal post-processing operator at ADMIRE will develop the competencies necessary to accompany a prototype from its initial metal creation phase through to full completion. To achieve this, the candidate will enter an intensive and extensive training program that—combined with personal skills and self-discipline—enables acquisition of the required versatility to perform any operation needed during the metal post-processing phase. The competencies required for this position are generally listed in the table below, grouping general and technical knowledge: No. Competency Knowledge 1 Prevention Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety (H\&S) regulations, environmental standards, and risk prevention. 2 Investment Casting \& Additive Process Product and market knowledge; manufacturing routes; documentation diagrams (HTE, SOP, FC, etc.). 3 MRO Knowledge of Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) processes. 4 NCP, Change Management, and Problem Solving Knowledge of Non-Conformance Management, Change Management, and various problem-solving techniques (SCRA, CEDAC, 8D, etc.). 5 Manual Processes Execution of manual processes including blasting, deburring, finishing, welding, and grinding rework. 6 Automated Processes Equipment operation: automatic blaster, thermal treatment furnace, penetrant liquid application system, digital X-ray machine, Blue Light (fixed and portable). 7 Inspection Processes Visual inspection, penetrant liquid inspection, X-ray inspection, traditional dimensional measurement, UT. 8 Software Use of software applications: MES. Personal competencies required for this position are: * Adaptability and ability to work in a changing environment * Versatility * Rigor * Teamwork * Anticipatory capacity * Constructiveness