Assembly Technician

Assembly Technician Denham | £37,000 | Permanent | Days A globally recognised aerospace manufacturer in Denham is looking to recruit an Assembly Technician to join its manufacturing team. The role involves assembling components and sub-assemblies used within aviation safety systems.

You'll work from engineering drawings, using hand tools, jigs and measuring equipment to complete each assembly to the required quality and safety standards. What you'll be doing Assembling a range of mechanical components and sub-assemblies Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, work instructions and build plans Checking materials, fixtures and threads before assembly Using engineering jigs, specialist tooling and hand tools Measuring components using rulers, calipers and micrometers Carrying out self-inspection and recording any non-conformances Following defined SOPs, process specifications and quality procedures Recording work in progress, component locations and rejected parts using SAP Monitoring tools and equipment and reporting any faults or damage Supporting 5S and continuous improvement activity within the department Maintaining a clean and safe working area What you'll need Manufacturing, assembly or engineering background Experience working from engineering drawings and written instructions Familiarity with engineering hand tools, jigs and basic measuring equipment Good attention to detail and a consistent approach to quality Basic understanding of health and safety and COSHH requirements Basic IT skills GCSE grades 9–5 or equivalent Experience with riveting, pipe bending, swaging, adhesives or composite materials would be useful but is not essential.

SAP experience or a mechanical apprenticeship would also be beneficial. What's on offer £37,000 per annum Days: 08:00–17:00 Monday to Thursday / 08:00–12:00 Friday Overtime available Strong benefits package Full training on relevant assembly processes Genuine progression opportunities Long-term stability with more than a decade of secured contracts This is a permanent opportunity within a respected aerospace manufacturer, carrying out detailed assembly work on safety-critical products where accuracy, quality and traceability are essential.

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