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Assembly Operator

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 17.79 - 17.79 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Fareham, Hampshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Assembly Operator
 Location: Fareham, PO15 5TT
Rate: £17.79/hour PAYE (25 days annual holiday pro rata)

Shift: Mon- Thurs (7:30-3:30, Fri:7:00-12:00noon)

Duration: 6 months initially

Position Summary:
 Join our team as an Assembly Operator & Tester, responsible for manufacturing and testing a variety of components and assemblies to aerospace standards. You will produce high-quality finished products in accordance with engineering drawings and build specifications, while participating in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing activities.

Key Responsibilities:

Manufacture and test components and assemblies using recognised processes and skills

Ensure work meets quality standards and complies with manufacturing specifications

Accurately follow engineering drawings and work instructions

Set up jigs, fixtures, and equipment for assembly or testing

Work efficiently and independently after initial training, maintaining attention to detail

Maintain housekeeping standards and participate in 6S/lean activities

Actively participate in root cause analysis investigations

Ensure regular, punctual attendance and follow health and safety policies

Take on other duties as required

Higher Grade Responsibilities:

Support Team Leader/Management in driving improvements in Safety, Quality, Cost, and Delivery

Provide production and MPS tools training to colleagues

Conduct 6S audits and TPM activities

Raise quality notifications and production orders within SAP systems

Experience & Skills:

Hands-on experience in a modern manufacturing or safety-critical environment

Solid experience with mechanical assembly and manufacturing operations

Skilled in aerospace or automotive industry processes and lean/six sigma methodologies

Product testing/measurement skills (e.g., insulation resistance, dielectric, continuity, helium leak testing, NDT processes)

Confident with manual assembly and use of measuring tools (digital calipers, micrometer, etc.)

Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and instructions

Familiar with Microsoft Office and ERP/database tools (such as SAP)

Understanding of lean tools such as 6S, 5Y, TPM, Kanban

Experience in at least three of: mechanical fitting, laser/dot peen part marking, grit blasting, and manual brazing (flame)

To Apply:
 Please submit your CV and a cover note outlining your relevant experience and skills

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