Assembler

ASC Connections; Borrowash; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Job summary

ASC Connections in Derby is seeking an Assembler for a permanent, early-shift position. You will assemble sheet metal components and rivet them using solid or pop rivets, following engineering drawings and assembly instructions. Training is provided on riveting equipment and processes.

This hands-on role requires the ability to read drawings, use measuring tools, and maintain tight tolerances across repeat production. Previous aerospace or rivet experience is a bonus.

Qualifications

• Hands-on manufacturing/engineering experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and work to tight tolerances.
• Experience with sheet metal assembly and riveting.
• Attention to detail for repeat production.

Responsibilities

• Assemble sheet metal components using rivets.
• Set up riveting equipment and tooling.
• Follow drawings, job cards and assembly instructions.
• Use measuring equipment to check parts and flag issues.

Skills

Manufacturing exp

Engineering background

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Riveting experience

Aerospace background

Tools

Riveting tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Assembler

Derby | Permanent | Early shift | Up to £15.58 p/h including shift premium | 10.30am finish every Friday

We're recruiting an Assembler to assemble and rivet sheet metal components for the advanced manufacturing sector. It's a hands-on role with training provided on riveting equipment and assembly processes.

What you'll be doing

• Assembling sheet metal components using solid rivets and pop rivets.
• Setting up and using riveting equipment, tooling and hand tools.
• Following engineering drawings, job cards and assembly instructions.
• Using measuring equipment to check parts as you go and flagging any issues before they move to the next stage.

What you'll need

• Hands-on experience in manufacturing or engineering.
• Mechanical assembly, composites and metalworking are all relevant backgrounds.
• Confidence reading engineering drawings and working to tight tolerances.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to work consistently on repeat production jobs.
• Previous assembly, riveting or aerospace experience is a bonus.

Hours

36.5 hours a week. Monday to Thursday, 6am to 2.30pm. Friday, 6am to 10.30am.

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