Assembly Operator

• Job Location: England
• Type: Contract
• Posted: 18/11/2019

Main role and responsibilities:



To perform mechanical integration activities:

• Equipment integration

• Waveguide integration

• Coax cable integration

• DC harness integration and connector mating and de-mating

• Structural component integration

• Test instrumentation integration (thermocouples, heater circuits and accelerometers)

• Wiring activities (crimping)

• Use of basic hand tools (torque tools, screwdrivers, spanners, measurement tools and etc.).

• Basic engineering hand skills (filing, drilling, tapping, heli-coil installation)

• Prepare, apply, handle and dispose of chemical and hazardous substances in accordance with COSHH requirements

• Ensuring workspace is kept clean and tidy in accordance with 5S policy

• Following tool control procedures

• Active participation in continuous improvement activities

• Ensuring correct completion of build paperwork for all activities you have performed

• Interpreting technical documentation (schematical drawings, wiring diagrams, 2D and 3D General Assembly Drawings, technical notes and integration procedures)

• 3D model navigation

• Support movement and lifting operations using overhead crane and other MGSE (Mechanical Ground Support Equipment).



Qualifications:



• HNC or HND in an engineering production or maintenance field

Or / and

• Apprenticeship in Aerospace/Space or other high quality production or maintenance field



Experience:



Essential:



Assembly experience of the following in high quality manufacturing area:

• Detailed assembly and integration (equipment and processes similar to, or to the standard required for aerospace industry).

• Basic engineering hand skills

• Experience using basic hand tools

• Tool control

• Technical documentation

• Handling and use of chemicals and hazardous substances

• Harness securing methods

• Experience use of Measuring equipment, Vernier Callipers / Micrometre



Desirable:



• Experience in a similar role

• Previous experience of working in a cleanroom environment

• Machine shop trained

• Installation and removal coaxial cables / DC harnesses

• Experience carrying out structural activities

• MLI (Multi-Layered Insulation) blanket installation and tailoring experience

• Previous experience of space/aerospace inspection activities

• Inspection of critical electronic/electrical/electro-mechanical hardware

• ESA, aerospace or other high quality wiring experience

• Knowledge on RF systems

• Must be able to work at height and in a restricted space




This position may include shift-working, if you are not happy to do so then please let me know

If you would like more information about this position, please contact Yasmin Hamdy on LinkedIn or email at yhamdy@capital-staff.com

Capital International Staffing Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.