Assembly Operator Tester

We are recruiting an experienced Assembly Operator and Tester to join an established aerospace manufacturing operation. This hands-on position is ideal for a skilled Mechanical Assembler, Production Assembler, Assembly Technician or Manufacturing Operator with experience in precision mechanical assembly, component testing and safety-critical manufacturing. You will manufacture, assemble and test precision components to engineering drawings, work instructions and aerospace quality standards, ensuring consistent product quality, safety and production efficiency. Key Responsibilities Carry out precision mechanical assembly and manual assembly of components and sub-assemblies. Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and manufacturing work instructions. Set up and operate jigs, fixtures and assembly or testing equipment. Perform component testing, inspection and measurement to required quality standards. Support manufacturing processes including soldering, potting, brazing, grit blasting, part marking and electrical testing. Identify manufacturing defects, support root cause analysis and maintain accurate production records. Participate in Lean Manufacturing, 5S, TPM, kaizen and continuous improvement activities. Work closely with Production Engineering, Quality Engineering and Operations teams to improve manufacturing processes. Skills and Experience Required Proven hands-on mechanical assembly experience within aerospace, automotive or another ..... full job details .....