Sub Assembly Technician

Mane Contract Services; Denham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider in Denham seeks an Assembly Operative to contribute to the assembly of ejector seats. Responsibilities include bench fitting, installation of various components, and riveting techniques. The ideal candidate should have experience with engineering drawings and basic manufacturing backgrounds. This role offers competitive benefits including a pension scheme, life assurance, and a personalized training plan.

Benefits

Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme

4x salary Life Assurance

Personalised training and development plan

Healthcare Cash Plan

25-days annual leave plus bank holidays

The ability to purchase additional leave

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Use of drilling machines and riveting techniques highly desirable.
• Broad experience of reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Basic manufacturing/engineering background.
• Background in H&S policies and procedures and COSHH regulations.
• SAP experience desirable.
• Basic understanding of engineering hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Undertake bench fitting and build of detailed assemblies.
• Installation of threaded inserts, locking pins, and jig drilling.
• Riveting using manual and mechanical processes.
• Undertake formal training relevant to the job.

Skills

Use of drilling machines and riveting techniques

Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Basic manufacturing/engineering background

Background in H&S policies and procedures

SAP experience

Basic understanding of engineering hand tools

Job description

Join us on this mission as an Assembly Operative working in our Fitting Shop at our Denham site. You'll be undertaking a variety of build assemblies as part of seat assembly that will contribute to the success of the ejector seats produced onsite, to ultimately save lives.

You will 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.

Responsibilities

• Undertake bench fitting and build of detailed assemblies.
• Installation of a variety of threaded inserts, locking pins, jig drilling, taper reaming, thread locking and crimping.
• Riveting using manual techniques as well as mechanical orbital riveting and spin riveting processes.
• To undertake any formal training in-house or external relevant to the job and adopt modern practices within the Department.

Skills & Qualifications

• Use of drilling machines and riveting techniques highly desirable.
• Broad experience of reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Basic manufacturing/engineering background.
• Background in H&S policies and procedures / QAI's and COSHH regulations.
• SAP experience desirable.
• Basic understanding of engineering hand tools.

Benefits

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