Assembly Operative ( Fitting Shop Sub Assembly)
Assembly Operative – Fitting Shop Sub Assembly - Aerospace Manufacturing – Denham
Location: Denham | Transport: Own transport required | Sponsorship not available
* 9% non-contributory pension scheme
* 4x salary life assurance
* Personalised training and development plan
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Discounts platform, cycle-to-work, and optional additional leave purchase
Salary: £33k to £35k per annum plus overtime available
Hours: Monday–Friday (shifts as required)
About the Role
We are seeking motivated Assembly Operatives to join a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing team in Denham. You will play a key role in assembling precision components and contributing to high-quality products that meet strict safety and performance standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Build detailed assemblies including threaded inserts, locking pins, crimping, taper reaming, and thread locking
* Riveting using manual, orbital, and spin riveting techniques
* Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions accurately
* Carry out self‑inspections and quality checks to ensure standards are met
* Support Lean initiatives, 5S activities, and continuous improvement programmes
* Maintain tools and equipment in good condition and adhere to health and safety regulations
Skills & Experience Required:
* Basic manufacturing or engineering background
* Manual dexterity, attention to detail, and ability to concentrate
* Familiarity with hand tools, measuring equipment, and riveting techniques
* Team player with the ability to work independently and a willingness to learn
* Experience with adhesives or aerospace assembly processes
This is an excellent opportunity to develop a career in aerospace manufacturing while gaining practical, hands‑on experience in a high‑precision, quality‑driven environment.
Apply today to take the next step in your engineering role
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