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Assembely Technician

Job Posted: 3 hours ago

Salary: £ 30 - 40 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

We are recruiting for an experienced Assembly Technician to join a specialist engineering and manufacturing team supporting advanced technology programmes.

Working within a high-precision environment, you will be responsible for the assembly, integration and testing of complex mechanical systems and sub-assemblies, helping to transform engineering concepts into functional hardware.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates from aerospace, defence, satellite, medical device or other advanced manufacturing environments who enjoy working on complex, low-volume, high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble and integrate precision mechanical components and sub-assemblies

Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation

Conduct basic functional testing and inspections

Use precision measurement equipment to verify tolerances and quality standards

Work with a variety of materials, fastening methods and assembly processes

Identify build issues and support problem-solving activities

Maintain accurate manufacturing records and documentation

Support continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives

Essential Skills & Experience

Minimum 2 years' experience within a precision assembly or manufacturing environment

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications

Experience using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers and gauges

Experience working to tight tolerances and quality standards

Strong attention to detail and methodical approach to work

Good communication and problem-solving skills

Desirable Experience

Aerospace, defence, satellite, medical device or advanced manufacturing background

Experience working within engineering development or prototype environments

Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles

Experience supporting low-volume, high-complexity builds

Security Requirements

Due to the nature of the projects and the controlled environment in which this role operates, applicants must be sole UK nationals and be eligible to obtain and maintain Security Clearance (SC).

Candidates who already hold active SC clearance are particularly encouraged to apply.

What's on Offer?

4-day working week

Opportunity to work on advanced engineering programmes

Modern manufacturing environment

Collaborative, highly skilled team

Fast interview process with feedback typically provided within 48 hours

If you have experience in precision assembly and are looking to contribute to complex engineering projects within a highly regulated environment, we would be interested in hearing from you

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