Precision Micro-Assembly Technician (Cleanroom)

Leonardo SpA; Southampton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time to Recharge

Pension scheme with employer cont.

Mental health support

Bonus scheme

Online courses (Coursera/LinkedIn)

Job summary

Leonardo UK is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join our Southampton site. The role involves highly precise manual assembly and finishing of micro-scale components, requiring exceptional dexterity, steadiness, and attention to microscopic detail to ensure product quality and safety.

Key responsibilities include assembling tiny components, performing fine alignment, conducting meticulous inspections, and maintaining strict documentation.

Qualifications

• Exceptional fine motor skills and precise hand control.
• Ability to manipulate extremely small parts with accuracy.
• Steady hands with minimal tremor under magnification.
• Strong visual acuity and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble micro-scale or high-precision components using hand tools, tweezers, microscopes or magnification systems.
• Perform fine alignment and adjustment within tight tolerances.
• Handle fragile materials safely and examine for defects not caught by automation.
• Document assembly steps and quality checks clearly.
• Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to resolve issues.

Skills

Fine motor skills

Hand-eye coordination

Dexterity under magnification

Attention to detail

Precision assembly

Micro-assembly experience

Cleanroom familiarity

Small parts handling

Quality documentation

Tools

Microscopes

Magnification systems

Tweezers

Micro-assembly equipment

Cleanroom equipment

Job description

Leonardo UK is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join our Southampton site. The role involves highly precise manual assembly and finishing of micro-scale components, requiring exceptional dexterity, steadiness, and attention to microscopic detail to ensure product quality and safety.

Key responsibilities include assembling tiny components, performing fine alignment, conducting meticulous inspections, and maintaining strict documentation.