Mechanical Assembly Operative – Aerospace

Denham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom • Posted June 08, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Denham, Buckinghamshire
Posted: June 08, 2026
Category: other-general
Application Deadline: July 18, 2026

Role Description

Mechanical Assembly Operative – Aerospace

Denham | £35,500 | Permanent | Days

A globally recognised aerospace manufacturer in Denham is looking for a Mechanical Assembly Operative to join its Final Assembly team. You'll be carrying out precision mechanical assembly of components and sub-assemblies used in aviation safety systems for fighter jets, working to detailed technical drawings and exacting quality standards.

What you'll be doing:

Mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies using engineering drawings, technical specifications, and kits of parts

Using hand tools, torque equipment, and associated tooling

Carrying out self-inspection, stage inspection, and final certification of assembled components

Identifying and applying correct part numbers, drawing issues, and surface finishes

Recording work in progress and component traceability using shop floor systems

Adhering to quality, H&S, FOD, and ESD procedures

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