Assembly Technician

MANE are currently looking for Assembly Technicians for a world leading Aerospace Interiors company based in Bedfordshire.

Job Summary

Purpose

The Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling a variety of aircraft interior products within a dynamic, low batch, high mix manufacturing environment. Working as part of a small team, you will ensure the assembly of spare components meets required quality standards and customer demands in a busy aerospace manufacturing facility.

Primary Responsibilities

• Utilise a wide range of production methods, including hand tools, motorised equipment, aerospace-standard solvents and adhesives, and various fasteners, to assemble a variety of components.
• Work with a diverse range of materials, including alloys, steels, plastics, fabrics, and leathers.
• Read and understand aerospace standard drawings and relevant engineering documentation to ensure manufacturing adherence.
• Maintain the traceability of all components and assembled parts.
• Package finished goods according to industry standards for road, sea, and air cargo.
• Adhere to and fully comply with all company health and safety policies.
• Maintain a safe working environment and demonstrate a good duty of care.
• Show a commitment to quality and help maintain business delivery and quality targets.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and drive efficiency.
• Be willing to cross-train in other relevant skills to support business needs as required.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Education & Experience

• Minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent qualifications, or 7 years of experience working in aerospace manufacturing.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of assembly experience within an engineering manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated high skill set in the use of a variety of power/hand and mechanical tools.
• Ability to read and successfully interpret complex engineering drawings.
• Good understanding of industry quality adherence requirements.

Local Information

• This role reports to the Assembly Cell Team Leader.
• Travel requirement: 10%.
• Hours of Work: Standard Hours - 39 hours per week
  • Monday to Thursday: 07:00 to 16:00
  • Friday: 07:00 to 12:00

Certification(s) / License(s)

• No specific certifications or licenses required.

If you are interested in this role, please email you CV to s.mccarney@mane.co.uk or call 01923 470 747to speak to Team Aero.