Assembly Technician

Assembly Technician Location: Fareham Length: 6 months The role Speed Assembly Operator; the successful applicant will manufacture various components and assemblies using recognized processes / skills. You will produce quality finished components and assemblies in accordance with drawings and MBS routings / manufacturing build specifications to aerospace standards. Responsibility To work efficiently within agreed standards, without supervision. To work accurately and pay attention to detail. To obtain and maintain operator self-inspection capability. To work as a team member with a flexible attitude towards work. To be responsible for housekeeping and tidiness on the shop floor. To be pro-active in aiding the Team Leader / management team in improving the efficiency of the operation in terms of Quality, Cost and Delivery. To be able to set up jigs and fixtures for assembly and test purposes for themselves and Manufacturing Technicians. To be an expert in at least one of the processes with the ability to train others / prepare them for external training and subsequent approval. The ability to actively participate in root cause analysis investigations. The ability to support / advise engineering with regards new product introduction. To be familiar with the Health and Safety and Fire policies for the company and to attend mandatory updates when required. Good awareness of Environmental procedures (ISO 14001) and their application. Requirements Proven relevant experience Expert in at least one of the following processes;Vacuum Brazing General Assembly Soldering (J-STD 001) Experience of performing manual assembly operations - manual dexterity Skilled in the reading and interpretation of engineering drawings Basic oral and written communications skills Good eye sight including depth perception / Normal colour vision Experience in any of the following processes: (Desirable) Encapsulation / Potting Self-motivated Committed to Quality Ability to learn new skills and procedures Ability to work to deadlines and tight timescales Team player Understanding of Lean tools - 6S / Poke Yoke / Kan Bans / VSMs (Desirable)