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Armourer

  • Bicester (Oxfordshire)
  • Design / Civil engineering / Industrial engineering

Job description

Job Title: Armourer
Location: Bicester
GB08424


We are the contract logistics partner of choice for logistics outsourcing and the management of complex supply chains. Our integrated services include all aspects of logistics planning, control and execution. From point of origin to consumption, we design solutions that turn your logistics operations from a challenge into a substantial competitive advantage.

Team Leidos which includes Kuehne + Nagel as the Storage, Distribution and Freight Delivery Partner took over the MoD's Logistics Commodities Services Operation in August 2015. In order to support the MOD Contract and other opportunities within the public sector, the Kuehne + Nagel Military & Government Business Unit was set up within the UK Contract Logistics Division.

What we're looking for

This position is embedded into the Technical Services within K&NMG Bicester; this role is a specialist post, however for the right candidate who is prepared to travel training will be provided.

What you'll do:

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Assist in the maintenance records of all Inspections and maintenance programmes to the weapons, Instruments and ancillaries and assisting in ensuring adequate supplies of spares and expense items to enable the role to be carried out.

· 
Ensure individual production targets are met and ensure all job related paperwork is completed within 24 hours

· 
Ensure the supervisor is made aware of spares requirements. At all times comply with Technical Services Health & Safety policy as defined by the appropriate Processes and Health and Safety Data folder for the Zone area being worked in, ensuring that safe systems of work are adhered to and a safe working environment maintained.

· 
Ensure documentation and working practices within my work zone comply with business quality procedures, requirements and standards. Multiskilling across Technical Services work zones as business need dictates

· 
Carry out cleaning and identifying of specialist components

· 
To be able to account for and secure all Weapons, Instrument and Ancillaries spare parts, Knowledge of workshop practices, and to be able to work on your own and as part of a team.

· 
Use trade skills and qualifications in conjunction with current technical documents to be able to complete jobs effectively. Responsible for ensuring that timeframes are met within the time constraints.

· 
Work to be planned for priority items on a daily basis overall section work to be planned on a weekly basis

What you'll bring:

· 
Applications for this specialist post are welcomed from candidates who are qualified as an artisan military Armourer to at least class 2 or have an equivalent qualification from the small arms industry or other related Engineering background.

· 
Must be prepared to travel which will include various overnight stays.

· 
Current experience in all in-service pattern Small Arms, Machine Guns and Support Weapons and associated Instruments and Ancillaries would be desirable but not essential.

· 
This role is subject to passing an extended Security vetting process.

What you'll get:

If you would like to become a valued member of our team then we will also make sure that you're rewarded for your commitment and expertise. What we will provide includes:

· 
Competitive salary

· 
Kuehne + Nagel Pension Plan.

· 
Route 2 Rewards.

Contact

Any questions? Contact us directly at:



Why not find out more about Kuehne + Nagel, visit us at www.kuehne-nagel.com

With more than 79,000 employees at 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne + Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies. Its strong market position lies in the seafreight, airfreight, contract logistics and overland businesses, with a clear focus on providing IT-based supply chain management.

Learn more >>
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Desired profile

Job Title: Armourer
Location: Bicester
GB08424


We are the contract logistics partner of choice for logistics outsourcing and the management of complex supply chains. Our integrated services include all aspects of logistics planning, control and execution. From point of origin to consumption, we design solutions that turn your logistics operations from a challenge into a substantial competitive advantage.

Team Leidos which includes Kuehne + Nagel as the Storage, Distribution and Freight Delivery Partner took over the MoD's Logistics Commodities Services Operation in August 2015. In order to support the MOD Contract and other opportunities within the public sector, the Kuehne + Nagel Military & Government Business Unit was set up within the UK Contract Logistics Division.

What we're looking for

This position is embedded into the Technical Services within K&NMG Bicester; this role is a specialist post, however for the right candidate who is prepared to travel training will be provided.

What you'll do:

· 
Assist in the maintenance records of all Inspections and maintenance programmes to the weapons, Instruments and ancillaries and assisting in ensuring adequate supplies of spares and expense items to enable the role to be carried out.

· 
Ensure individual production targets are met and ensure all job related paperwork is completed within 24 hours

· 
Ensure the supervisor is made aware of spares requirements. At all times comply with Technical Services Health & Safety policy as defined by the appropriate Processes and Health and Safety Data folder for the Zone area being worked in, ensuring that safe systems of work are adhered to and a safe working environment maintained.

· 
Ensure documentation and working practices within my work zone comply with business quality procedures, requirements and standards. Multiskilling across Technical Services work zones as business need dictates

· 
Carry out cleaning and identifying of specialist components

· 
To be able to account for and secure all Weapons, Instrument and Ancillaries spare parts, Knowledge of workshop practices, and to be able to work on your own and as part of a team.

· 
Use trade skills and qualifications in conjunction with current technical documents to be able to complete jobs effectively. Responsible for ensuring that timeframes are met within the time constraints.

· 
Work to be planned for priority items on a daily basis overall section work to be planned on a weekly basis

What you'll bring:

· 
Applications for this specialist post are welcomed from candidates who are qualified as an artisan military Armourer to at least class 2 or have an equivalent qualification from the small arms industry or other related Engineering background.

· 
Must be prepared to travel which will include various overnight stays.

· 
Current experience in all in-service pattern Small Arms, Machine Guns and Support Weapons and associated Instruments and Ancillaries would be desirable but not essential.

· 
This role is subject to passing an extended Security vetting process.

What you'll get:

If you would like to become a valued member of our team then we will also make sure that you're rewarded for your commitment and expertise. What we will provide includes:

· 
Competitive salary

· 
Kuehne + Nagel Pension Plan.

· 
Route 2 Rewards.

Contact

Any questions? Contact us directly at:



Why not find out more about Kuehne + Nagel, visit us at www.kuehne-nagel.com

With more than 79,000 employees at 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne + Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies. Its strong market position lies in the seafreight, airfreight, contract logistics and overland businesses, with a clear focus on providing IT-based supply chain management.

Learn more >>
kncareers.com

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