Assembly Operative

Assembly Operative - £15.06 per hour Permanent role based in South Molton Monday to Thursday 8.00 am to 4.45 pm Friday 8.00 am to 12.00 pm About our Client: This is a power management company doing business in more than 175 countries. Their energy-efficient products and services help their customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power more reliably, efficiently, safely, and sustainably. What is the purpose of the Assembler Operative? The Assembly/Locking Technician will be responsible for the precise assembly and locking of aircraft components, ensuring compliance with strict aerospace standards and safety requirements. This role requires excellent hand skills, technical understanding, and the ability to work confidently with specialised tools in confined and challenging environments. What are the responsibilities of the Assembly Operative? (include but are not limited to) Drill locking holes down to 1mm diameter, including intermittent cutting through threads, and fit split pins in tight/confined spaces with zero nicks or scratches, using free-hand drilling with a windy drill Use pillar drills to final lock assemblies Apply correct torque values, with an understanding of the impact on component safety and product life if applied incorrectly Fit thread inserts (tanged and tangles) to aerospace standards Fit anti-extrusion rings with seals, with an understanding of their purpose and function Perform wire locking to aerospace standards on final ..... full job details .....