Pyro Assembly Operative

Assembly Operative
Location: Chalgrove, Oxfordshire (OX44)
Hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00–17:00 | Friday 8:00–12:00 
Salary: £13.70–£13.91 per hour (£26,700 per annum) 
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Transport: Own transport required

An established aerospace engineering company is seeking an Assembly Operative to join its specialist manufacturing team based in Chalgrove. This is a hands-on, highly regulated role working with hazardous and explosive components, where safety, precision, and attention to detail are critical. This opportunity would suit candidates with experience in manufacturing, assembly, or production. 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Handling explosive components safely and in accordance with strict procedures
  • Assembling parts to precise tolerances using specialised tools and equipment
  • Reading and following engineering drawings and production documentation
  • Carrying out self-inspections to ensure quality standards are met
  • Updating production records and documentation using SAP

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous experience in production, assembly, or manufacturing, ideally aerospace or a regulated industry
  • Experience working with hazardous or safety-critical materials is highly desirable
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and follow detailed work instructions
  • Strong awareness of Health & Safety procedures
  • High attention to detail with a methodical, disciplined approach
  • Comfortable working independently and in high-pressure environments
  • Good communication skills and a stable work history (5 years preferred)

Additional Benefits:

  • Pension: 9% paid private pension
  • Hours: 37.5 per week

25 days holiday + bank holidays | Free onsite parking | Subsidised meals in our staff canteen

If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a specialist aerospace environment, apply now.

If you are interested, apply online now, or please call Crystal on 07704346722 for more details!