Aerospace Assembler

QUICKMACH ENGINEERING LIMITED; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in precision engineering seeks a skilled Aerospace Assembler. The role involves assembling aerospace and medical components with strict adherence to quality standards and process documentation. Candidates should have a solid background in assembly within aerospace or related fields. Attractive rewards include competitive pay, bonuses, extensive annual leave, and pension contributions.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Rates

Monthly Attendance Bonuses

33 Days Annual Leave

Death in Service

Enhanced Pension Contributions

Regular Overtime at Enhanced Rates

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in aerospace or related assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Basic math proficiency for measurements.

Responsibilities

• Assemble aerospace components using technical drawings.
• Inspect work to meet quality specifications.
• Create and follow SOPs for assembly builds.

Skills

Accuracy

Attention to Detail

Mechanical Principles

Proficiency with Hand Tools

Adaptability

Education

2 years experience in assembly role

Tools

Drills

Riveters

Calipers

Wrenches

Job description

Currently Employing 75+ employees, Quickmach Engineering is a sub-contract engineering manufacturer, with a particular expertise in supplying intricate precision-machined components.

We are seeking a time-served Aersoapce Assembler with experience in Aerospace, Medical and Oil & Gas manufacturing environments.

Working Pattern: Mon-Thu: 07:30-16:00 Fri: 07:30-12:30

Responsibilities

• Assemble Aerospace and medical components, in accordance with technical drawings, using techniques such as riveting, swaging and bonding, also fitting Lee Plugs, bushes and wire inserts
• Inspect work to ensure the build meets quality and dimensional specifications before, during and after assembly
• Operate a range of tools such as drills, riveters, wrenches, calipers and other specialised equipment
• Create, follow and improve SOP's relating to assembly builds
• Accurately complete traceability documentation relating to assembly builds (electronically & manually)
• Stock management of consumable items including stock levels and ensuring expiry dates are adhered to where applicable
  
  

Requirements

• A minimum of 2 years working in an assembly role within an aerospace or related industry
• Experience working on complex assemblies within tight tolerances
• Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings and specifications
• Ability to identify and resolve assembly issues with minimal supervision
• A high degree of accuracy and attention to detail is crucial
• Proficiency using hand tools, power tools and specialised equipment with precision
• Understanding of mechanical principles and the ability to work with various metals, composites and plastics.
• Basic mathematical proficiency for measurements, calculations and conversions is essential
• Adaptability to changes in project requirements and new technologies
  
  

Rewards and Benefits

Successful candidates will be entitled to our extensive, and ever-growing, renumeration package which includes (but not limited to):

• Competitive Pay Rates
• 37hr Working Week
• Monthly Attendance Bonuses
• Monthly Individual Performance Bonuses
• Monthly Company-wide performance Bonuses
• 33 Days Annual Leave, with the option to purchase additional.
• Death in Service
• Length of Service Enhanced Pension Contributions
• Regular Overtime, at enhanced rates
• Access to our range of discounts and salary sacrifice schemes
• EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme