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MAY 23, 1940 Advertisements. 31 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS 4 IK MINISTRY. / UVILIAN Instructors Required. ( 1 ^ VACANCIES Exist for Civilian Fitter Air-' frame Instructors at an Initial Kate ofijay of JK4/5 a Week Inclusive, increasing to £j';lO a week on the satisfactory completion ofa probationary period, and thereafter by annual increments of 2/6 per week to £5 per week.rpEE Necessary Qualifications Are:— 1711TTER Airframe.—Instructors must have a' good knowledge of airframe component con-struction and a knowledge of rigging and prin- ciples of flight; knowledge and treatment ofmaterials used in airframe construction are also it'i|itired.S UCCESSFUL Candidates May he Required toUndergo a Short Course of Training During thi' Early Stages of Their Employment to KitThem for Their Duties as Instructors. VACANCIES also Occur for Selected Appli-cants with a Theoretical or PracticalKnowledge of an Allied Trade to the Aircraft. Industry who are Capable, after a course ofinstruction, of qualifying as fitter airframe instructors. * fi'LlCATIOKS Should be Addressed, inJ\ writing only, to the Under Secretary of State, Air Ministry (S.5.d.), Kingsway, London.W.C.2, Riving particulars as to previous experi- ence, age, etc.; suitable candidates, who mustbe over 30 years of age, will then he required to attend at the nearest Royal Air Force tradetesting centre for the necessary trade test and medical examination, but may be reimbursed thecost of third class locemotion expenses for this purpose. [0017 EW ZEALAND.N k PPLICATIONS from qualified candidates areii invited for the following appointments in the Aeronautical Inspection Division of the AirDepartment: (a) A Senior Technical Officer, salary £600, rising to £650 a year; (b) InspectionOfficer for Mechanical Test House work, £550, rising to £600; (c) Inspection Officer for Instru-ment Test House work, £45.0, rising to £500; (d) Senior Aircraft Inspector, £'550, rising to±600. Only candidates with first-class training and experience will be considered.F URTHER particulars may be obtained fromtlie High Commissioner for New Zealand, 415, Strand, London, W.C.2, by whom applica-tions will bevreceived up to 22nd June, 1940. [3305 SITUATIONS VACANTM ESPR3. D. NAPIER & SON, Ltd., requirefor aircraft experimental work at Lutou:— i-t \ Competent Aero Engine Fitter, preferably\J_/ licensed. (f)\ Competent . Aircraft Rigger, preferably\jj' licensed. /O\ Experienced Draughtsman, preferably with\G/ installation experience. Experienced Jig and Tool Draughtsman.(4) A PPLICATIONS, giving age and full detailsJ\. of previous experience should be addressed to the Superintendent, D? Napier & Son, Ltd.,Luton Airport, Beds. Unsuitable applicants will not be acknowledged unless a stampedaddressed envelope is enclosed. [3317 T)LANNING Engineer (experience on aircraft-F and aero engines preferred, but not essen- tial).TJLANNING Engineer, airscrew experience. INSPECTORS, aero engine and aircraft. TTIEW'KOOM Assistant, aero engine. SUPERINTENDENT, technical records. /^LERK, technical records. C1HARGE Hands, air frame repair (stressed-•> skin and fabric covered components, large and medium aircraft).CCHARGE Hands, carburettor repairs (nor- > nially aspirated and supercharged engines).A LL Above Accustomed to A.I.I). Procedure. TETTERS (Aircraft) of all classes. A PPLY Box 2460 <F.), c/o Flight. [3315 IJITTERS and Riggers- Wanted immediatelywith Anson and Cheetah experience.—Box 2470, o/o Flight. [3312A & C Licensed Ground Engineers Required.—•Apply, giving full information and wages required, to Box 2457, c/o Flight. [3309A PPROVED Ground Engineers Required forFlying School.—Apply Reid and Sigrist, Ud., Shannon Corner, New Maiden, Surreii. GROUND Instructor Wanted with knowledge. of Theory of Flight, Airmanship and Navigation; London area.—Apply *ox 2448, c/ot"9ht.^ [3298 TIG and Tool Draughtsman Designer Required" for Aircraft Components, l'erivale district. "-Apply, giving full particulars, to Box 24«1,c(° flight. - '• [3$06 D1SITUATIONS VACANT—Contd.JKAIGHTSMEN with Aircraft and HeatTransfer Experience Preferred.—ApplyGallay, Ltd., Vulcan Works, Edgware Rd., Cricklewood, N.W. [3323 A IRCRAFT, Progress and Planning Engineer xi. Required for factory in Scotland Apply,enclosing copies of references, and giving full particulars of age, experience and salary re-quired, Box 2469, c/o Flight. [3318 '(TECHNICAL Assistants for Strength Calcu-X lations Required by Vickers-Armstrongs, Limited, Supermarine Works, Woolston, South-ampton; lirst-elass qualification* essential. Pre- vious experitnee preferable. [0L53 EXPERIENCED Technical Assistant Re-quired for Aerodynamic and Performance Calculations.—Apply, giving full particulars ofexperience training and salary required to Air- speed (1934). Ltd., Portsmouth. [3288 AIRCRAFT Foreman and Engineers Wanted,experienced in twin engine Aircraft recon-ditioning.—Write, stating age, experience and salary required, to Martin Hearn, Ltd., Mersey-side Air Park, Hooton, Cheshire. [3314 FLIGHT Foreman Required to take charge of aflight of Aircraft at a Civil ElementaryFlying Training School.—Apply, giving full de- tails of experience, wages required and dateavailable, to Box 2450, c/o Flight. [3301 GROUND Engineers Required with licences orA.I.I), approval if possible, but thesequalifications are not essential.—Apply, giving full information, details of experience, andstating wages, to Box 2458, c/o Flight. [3310 WANTED, Pilots for Observer TrainingSchool, Canada, age immaterial so longas physically fit; must be holders of "B" licences and with twin engine and radio experi-ence.—Apply by letter to Box 2462, c/o Flight. [3316A IRFRAME Inspectors and Engineers Re- XX quired immediately, Manchester district.Must have long experience in C. of A. and repair work and be British nationals; state age, ex-perience, salary .required.—Box 2468, c/o Flight. [0170EXPERIENCED Afrcraft and Engine Mechanics required to prepare Aircraft forflight; Air Ministry approval desirable but not essential; highest rates paid.—Apply, givingfull particulars of experience, to Box 2459, c/o Flight. [3308 rpECIINICAL Assistants Required for AircraftJ_ Structural Strength Analysis; previous experience essential.—Write, stating experienceand salary required, to Chief Technical Assistant, Gloster Aircraft Co., Ltd., Huccle-eote, Glos. [3283 TTTANTED, man of experience with aero-\ T dynamics knowledge, also able to carry out stress calculations on aircraft.—Write, givingfull particulars of experience and salary re- quired, to Employment Manager, Phillips &Powis Aircraft, Ltd., Reading. [3270 CHIEF Inspector Required for Aero EngineInstallation Department, general experienceof aero engines, aircraft and experimental work essential.—Apply by letter, stating experience,qualifications, age and salary required, to Arm- strong Siddeley Motors, Ltd., Bagintou Airport.Coventry. 13313 PLANNERS with Aircraft Jig and Tool Ex-peiieucs.-, required by well-known aircraftmanufacturers in neutral area near West Lon- don, position offers definite scope for advance-ment; reply in confidence, giving full particulars of experience and salary required.—Box 2473, c/o Flight. 13322 JIG and Tool Draughtsmen, with good pre-vious experience, required by a large Mid-lands engineering firm; good working conditions in pleasantly situated factory; top salary scalesoffered for experienced men.—Write, stating age, experience, qualifications, and salary required.t-f> Box 2422, c;o Flight. 13282 AN Excellent Opening has Occurred in aLarge Midlands Engineering Firm for aDraughtsman between the age of 22 and 25 years; previous draughtsmanship experienceessential; good opening for right man.—Write, stating age, experience, qualifications, andsalary required, to Box 2421, c o Flight. [3281 DRAUGHTSMEN. Senior and Junior re-quired, preferably having aircraft experi-ence, but consideration will be given to appli- cants with good engineering or shipbuilding ex-perience.—Write, stating age, salary required, and full particulars of experience, to Vickers-Armstrong, Supermarine Works, Southampton. [0188SEVERAL Foremen Required, with experience on all-metal aircraft, for erection of majorcomponents, sub-assemblies, details, etc., in large factory in East Lancashire district.—Only first-class men having held similar position need apply, in strict confidence, stating age,experience, and salary required, to Box 2420, c/o Fliyht. [3280 wSITUATIONS VACANT—Contd.[7"ORKS Cost Accountant Required for Air-trait Company Near London; considera- tion will only lit- given to first-class men fullyconversant with the aircraft industry and with Air Ministry costing procedure; applications,which will be treated in strict confidence, must state age, experience and salary required.—Box2«7, c/o Flight. [3324 SENIOR Draughtsmen Required for Aero-Engine Equipment Design Office; previous aero engine experience not essential, but appli-cants must possess first-class qualilications aud proficiency in high-grade mechanical engineeringdesign.—Apply, giving full details of experience, with copies of recent references, and statingsalary required, to E.D.O., Box 2451, c/o Flight. 13299STOREKEEPER, general engineering works, kj preferably with experience of A.I.I), pro-cedure, required for modern factory, Hamp- shire area; first-class position, good pay andbonus on factory output, permanent post, only men with genuine experience and first-classreferences need apply.—Write, stating age, ex- perience and salary required, Box 2449, e/oFlight. [3300 SENIOR Technical Assistant Required for ex-perimental and performance work in con- nection with the installation and flight testingof aero engines, must be of degree standard and conversant with Air Ministry procedure in con-nection with preparation of type records; willing to fly as observer.—Write, stating age, qualifica-tions, experience and salary required, to Instal- lation Department, Armstrong Siddeley Motors,Ltd., Coventry. (3302 BRITISH OVERSEAS AIRWAYS CORPORA-TION has Immediate Vacancies at Gatwick for Ground Engineers (licences not essential) foraircraft and engine maintenance. Permanent posts to suitable men; progressive rates accord-ing to ability and experience; pension scheme, holidays with pay and prospects of overseasservice.—Applicants (who must be British) should write, giving full details of experience,to Engineering Establishment Officer, Grant! Spa Hotel, Bristol, 8, marking envelope•E.E.O./F/4." [3264 SITUATIONS WANTEDR ADIO Operator, 2,000 hours' flying experience,engineering experience, seeks position, go anywhere.—Box 2463, c/o Flight. [3304S TORES Superintendent and Contracts Mana-ger Seeks Change, 10 yrs.' experience; fully conversant with all Government contract pro-cedure, stock control, buying, etc.—Box 2471. c/o Flight. [3320 A ERONATJTICAL Engineer, manager, excep-J\ tional experience laying-out, organising and controlling large factories; disciplinarian;especially good results shown; controlled thou sands, never had strike; first class references;free immediately.—Box 2465, c/o Flight. [3303 /^EXERAL and/or Works Manager (40)VJT Desires Position; extensive practical ex- perience of machining, press work, foundrywork. Air Ministry, Admiralty and War Office contracts; replies in confidence.—Box 2472, c/oFlight. - |J321 MANAGING or Organising Position Sought,3 years' experience salvage and completereconstruction all types aircraft in last war. including organising stores from salvage forre-use; present occupation, clerk of works to county council.—Staples, 100, White Lion Lane,London, Colney, Herts. [331!) TIME RECORDERSSTAFF Time Checking and Job Costing Time Recorders (all makes) for quick cash sale;exceptional condition.—Write, " Betarcoi," c/o Flit/ht. |0(MO TECHNICAL DRAWINGS rpECHNICAL Drawings, tracings, sections,_L illustrations for instruction manuals, etc ; highest standard, quick delivery, moderatecharges.—Gavin Starey. Aviation Drawing Ser- vice, 28, Southampton St., Strand, W.C.2. Tem •590ft. (016» "TkRAUGHTSMANSHIP, technical drawings,U technical illustrations, diagrams, tracings, all executed to highest standard by experts —Write or 'phone: Technical Drawing Service. 64. Blandford .St., London W.I. Telephone: Wel-beck 4185. [3258 BOOKSI NTERAVIA, International illustrated AviationNews Bulletin, obtainable by subscription, £13/10 per annum, from 109, Jermyn St., S.W.I.Whitehall 8863. [016T Full Staff available for C. of A. & COMPLETE ENGINE OVERHAULS Enquiries Invited Lundy & Atlantic Coasts Air Lines Ltd. BARNSTAPLE AERODROME.
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