Mechanical Assembly Operative

Assembly Operative – Aerospace Manufacturing


Location: Denham, UK
Note: Due to the remote business location, the ideal candidate must have their own transport.
Salary: £27,000 - £27,000 per year basic salary + Overtime available 
Basic working hours: Monday-Thursday 08:00-17:00, Friday 08:00-12:00.
Overtime hours: Monday-Thursday 07:00 - 17:00, Friday 07:00 - 17:00

Join a leading British engineering firm in a role that directly contributes to saving lives. As an Assembly Operative, you’ll help build advanced safety systems used in military aircraft around the world.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble and fabricate components, including seat pan chassis and parachute containers
  • Perform heat treatments, bonding, sealing, and injection moulding
  • Operate vertical milling machines and fit aerospace-grade hardware
  • Read engineering drawings and carry out quality checks
  • Handle fine, detailed gluing and vacuum forming work

What You’ll Need:

  • Experience in assembly, riveting, and adhesives
  • Skilled with hand tools and milling machines
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • Ability to follow precise technical instructions

What We Offer:

  • 9% non-contributory pension
  • Life assurance (4x salary)
  • Training and development
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Option to buy additional leave
  • Cycle to work scheme

All candidates are treated equally, and background/security checks will be required.

How to Apply:
Apply online now, or call Francesca on 07510 928317 for more details!