Storesmaintenance Technician Job In Alton

Job Description

This role is part-time. The structure of the 22.5 hours is open to discussion, though will need to be spread over 5 days

Due to our continued growth, we are looking to recruit a Stores and Maintenance Technician to join the team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and hardworking individual to join a busy and fast-paced team.

Reporting into the Manufacturing Manager, you will be responsible for all goods handling activities, maintaining stock activity, and ensuring all goods are stored correctly.

The role will require excellent communication skills along with enthusiasm and commitment and will suit a good team player who wishes to contribute towards the company's overall success. You will be given the support you need in terms of training.

You will be liaising across departments addressing any relative stock queries or issues and ensuring job handling as per Company processes and procedures. This role involves manual lifting and handling. You will need previous experience of a warehouse environment together with experience of using Microsoft Office packages.

• Experience of working in warehouse environments
• Understanding of warehouse practices e.g. picking, packing & loading
• Understanding asset management and calibration control.
• Customer service experience
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team
• Used to working in a fast paced, time critical environment
• Practice skills of general DIY tasks, building flat pack furniture

Stores Technician Activities:

• Handling Deliveries
• Booking in Stock
• Raising W/O's
• Kitting W/O's
• Stock Take
• Raising PO requests
• Organising Shipments
• With support from the MAIT team, liaise with Projects and Procurement for non-conformances or shortages

Maintenance Technician Activities:

• Maintain test equipment, tooling and consumables
• Point of contact for external repair, calibration and inspections of test equipment or lifting equipment
• Housekeeping of the cleanroom facilities.
• Building basic furniture within the facilities (chairs, desk, cabinets)
• Assist with the forward planning and fitout of the manufacturing areas, raising PO requests.

• Assist with the upkeep and operation of the goods-inwards and stores.
• Lead the asset management and calibration control
• Lead basic maintenance activities 
• Assist with forward planning and future fitout activities

In-Space Missions (ISM) are world class experts who design, build and operate space missions for global customers from our UK site. We also offer ‘Space as a Service' by flying customer payloads on our spacecraft and by providing customers the ability to upload digital applications to operate on our hardware. ISM was founded in 2015 and has grown to comprise approximately 110 staff. The company was acquired by BAE Systems in 2021 and operates from offices and satellite cleanrooms located in Alton, Hampshire in the UK.

We have a close-knit and supportive team, with diversity and inclusion being a key to our success. Although we are looking to rapidly expand our team, we are passionate about maintaining our small company ethos, something which is at the heart of our culture. We welcome varying backgrounds, skills, perspectives and life experiences.  Here at In-Space Missions we are embracing Hybrid Working. Wherever possible, we offer flexible working arrangements to allow us to balance our work and personal life more effectively.

·        Financial Reward: Competitive salary, 10% Non-Contributory Pension with the option for additional salary sacrifice, free onsite parking, access to BAE Share Incentive Plan, Income protection, 3 x salary life assurance policy, discounted shopping and much more

·        Work / Life Balance: 37.5 hour week, hybrid working options, flexible working around core hours, 30 days holiday plus bank holidays

·        Personal Development: Personalised development plan along with access to BAE's E-learning courses

·        Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Scheme with AXA Healthcare (including 24/7 online GP and mental health support), travel insurance, cycle-to-work scheme, eye tests

If you've been shortlisted for the role, our Recruitment team will reach out to schedule a 1st stage Teams interview with you.

We want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible so if you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Additionally, if you don't meet all of the criteria please still apply. We really enjoy meeting diverse people who might bring a fresh perspective on a problem we need to solve!

Unfortunately, we do not offer sponsorship. Please be aware that many roles working for In-Space Missions will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the company.