Manufacturing Associate 12 Month FTC

RTX Corporation; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays

Fantastic Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme and otheremployee

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Plymouth, part of RTX Corporation, is seeking a hands-on assembler for PCB assembly and testing within our aerospace component manufacturing team. You will fit PCB boards into mechanical housings, test using local rigs, and handle standard administrative duties while maintaining high quality and accuracy.

Weekend work may be required on occasion. Ideal candidates will have a keen willingness to learn, strong dexterity, and a collaborative team mindset as we continue to

Qualifications

• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Team player
• Willingness to learn

Responsibilities

• Assemble PCB boards into mechanical housing
• Load products onto local test rigs and run tests
• Perform administration tasks in line with standard instructions
• Occasionally work weekends as required

Job description

• Working in accordance with standard operating instructions
• Assembling the PCB boards into mechanical housing
• Loading the products onto local test rigs and running tests
• Performing administration tasks in line with standard instructions.Previous manufacturing assembly experience is desirable but not essential - the ideal candidate should be keen to learn and comfortable working with their hands.
• Excellent attention to detail and following instruction is essential
• The flexibility to work occasionally at the weekend

We will also welcome applications from anyone who has held a role in which high quality, accuracy, speed and dexterity are required to produce repeatable results. You will have experience of working in a team environment, showing a flexible and positive approach. Candidates selected for interview will be given a short soldering assembly exercise to complete that will enable you to try the kind of work we do and for us to assess your trainability.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Electrical Assembly
• Aerospace / Automotive Manufacturing environment experience
• IPC J-STD-001 Class 3 certified desired but not essential

At Collins Aerospace, we believe in empowering our people to make a real difference. You'll be part of a supportive, innovative team where your contributions are valued, and your career growth is encouraged. With excellent benefits, a flexible working environment, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aircraft interior components, this is the perfect chance to take your machining career to the next level.

What We Offer

• 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
• Fantastic Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme for personal support
• Cycle to Work Scheme and other employee discounts