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Assembly Operative

Arden White Limited

South Oxfordshire

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in the Aviation & Aerospace sector is seeking an Assembly Operative to contribute to the production of aviation products. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for handling components, interpreting assembly drawings, and ensuring quality standards are met. You'll work in a fast-paced environment where your skills will be honed alongside industry experts. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience in engineering while being part of a supportive team. If you're eager to develop your career in a leading company, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

9% non-contributory pension scheme
4x salary Life Assurance
Personalised training and development plan
Healthcare Cash Plan
25-days annual leave plus bank holidays
Ability to purchase additional leave
Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is essential.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings is required.

Responsibilities

  • Handle goods and components carefully and accurately.
  • Conduct self-inspection and quality checks on work.

Skills

Basic production / manufacturing experience
Understanding of engineering drawings
Knowledge of H&S policies
Ability to work under pressure
Team player
Strong communication skills
Ability to follow instructions

Tools

SAP
Weighing Equipment

Job description

Join us on this mission as an Assembly Operative with a global leader in the Aviation & Aerospace sector.
The purpose of the role is to be responsible for undertaking multi-skilled duties that will contribute to the success of the aviation products produced onsite.
Aspects of the role include:

  1. Handle goods and components carefully.
  2. Accurately interpret assembly drawings and production documents so that Part Numbers, Drawing Issues, Working Practices and Batches are Identified and recorded correctly.
  3. Assembly is carried out accurately, to required tolerances.
  4. Using appropriate Weighing Equipment and Tools relevant to specific batches.
  5. To undertake self-inspection and quality check of work undertaken.
  6. Updating SAP in order that work in progress is accurately recorded at all times.

Characteristics & Skills

  1. Basic production / manufacturing experience gained from operating in a similar manufacturing environment.
  2. Basic understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings.
  3. Basic grounding in H&S policies and procedures.
  4. Can work under pressure to balance competing job priorities to agreed deadlines.
  5. Team player with the ability to work independently.
  6. Strong communication skills - both verbal and written.
  7. Ability to follow instructions / requests whether verbal or written.

You'll have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering business, and you'll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience.

Your benefits in detail

  1. Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+).
  2. 4x salary Life Assurance (18+).
  3. Personalised training and development plan.
  4. Healthcare Cash Plan.
  5. 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  6. The ability to purchase additional leave maximum 1 week.
  7. Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
  8. Cycle to work scheme.

Arden White prides ourselves on the quality of service we are able to offer our clients and candidates alike. However, due to the unprecedented response of applications at the moment, please assume that if you have not been contacted by the team within 14 days your application has been unsuccessful due to the specific requirements of this position. However, we will endeavour to contact you in due course.

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