Description:
Our client, an industry leader in maritime training, is seeking a Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering Instructor - Fitter and Turner to join their permanent team at Portsmouth. This role is part of a major project initiative, which aims to modernise marine training to deliver royal navy engineers.
Key Responsibilities: - Delivering workshop theory and practical instruction to Service and Civilian trainees to Foundation Degree/Defence standards
- Preparing course documentation, assessing tests and examinations, and developing new course material
- Maintaining and repairing training equipment and training aids
- Providing subject matter expertise on courses delivered
- Liaising with external authorities, ships, establishments, and other military units to provide technical support and advice
- Working collaboratively within the marine project to ensure successful training delivery
Job Requirements: - Recognised apprenticeship or relevant training in fitting and turning processes, and recent experience in workshop skills
- Experience in fitting, turning, milling, and grinding, along with the ability to interpret engineering drawings in accordance with BS8888
- Minimum of five years post-apprenticeship experience in a relevant working environment
- Ability to provide evidence of ability, experience, and qualifications
Desirable Skills: - Previous experience in a training/instructional role, though training in Defence instructional techniques will be provided
- Experience in Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Benefits: - Competitive salary
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Participation in a significant and transformative project
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
If you are an experienced Fitter Turner looking for a new opportunity to enhance your career in a training role, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's dynamic team in the South East and contribute to the success of the Royal Navy's training programme.
