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Trainee Parachute Packer

£27k per annum
Full-time

Trainee Parachute Packer

Denham 27,000 Permanent Days

We're recruiting a Trainee Parachute Packer for a globally recognised aerospace manufacturer in Denham. You'll learn to pack and inspect parachutes and drogues for aviation safety systems used in fighter jets - precision work that directly contributes to saving lives.

This is a genuine training role with full support from experienced parachute packers - no previous experience required, just the right attitude and willingness to learn.

What you'll be doing:

  • Learning to prepare, inspect, and pack drogues and parachutes to exacting standards
  • Working through a structured training programme under the guidance of experienced packers
  • Reading and interpreting technical drawings
  • Handling materials and components carefully in accordance with procedures
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient working environment
  • Developing skills across multiple types of parachutes and drogues

What you need:

  • Used to manual work and comfortable working with hand tools
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Patient nature and comfortable with repetitive tasks
  • Team player keen to learn and work to high standards
  • Ability to follow precise instructions

Manual work or manufacturing experience is beneficial but not essential - full training will be provided.

What's on offer:

  • 27,000 per annum
  • Days-based: 08:00-17:00 Mon-Thu / 08:00-12:00 Fri
  • Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme
  • 4x salary life assurance
  • Personalised training and development plan
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Option to purchase additional annual leave
  • Workplace nursery benefit
  • Cycle to work scheme (including e-bikes)
  • Stable, long-term work with over a decade of secured contracts

This is a permanent position with a leading name in aerospace manufacturing. You'll be working on safety-critical components where quality and precision are absolutely essential - work that genuinely saves lives.

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Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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