Assembly Technician

Job in Havant, Hampshire County, PO9 3ES, England, UK

Listing for: The Workshop

Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-10-24

Job specializations:

Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Manufacturing Engineer, Assembly

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17.58 GBP Hourly GBP 17.58 HOUR

Assembly Technician – Aerospace Havant £17.58 per hour Permanent Our client based in the Havant area is looking to recruit Assembly Technicians for the aerospace industry. Working at their site in Havant the role would involve, disassembling faulty aerospace components, building them together into complex parts and using various methods to test and inspect. You would be working in the MRO team (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul).

Previous experience in the Aerospace industry or another mechanical build industry using various hand tools, micrometres and verniers. Must be able to read engineering drawings.

Hours:

37 hours per week Monday
- Thursday: 07:15 - 15:45, Friday: 07:15 - 12:15 OR Monday
- Thursday: 06:30-15:00, Friday 06:30
-11:30 Overtime available after training and is paid is x1.5 The successful candidate will:
Assemble, teardown and rebuild hydraulic LRU's (Line replacement units) returning from the field for repair or overhaul. Reports to the Production Team Leader/ Area Manager in MRO. Teardown, re-assemble LRU's Ensure activities are performed correctly and proper tooling and documentation is used. Perform visual inspection, identify any defective items and handle according to established procedures. Must have the ability to utilize hand tools such as, but not limited to, pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, Arbor press, vices, soldering iron, depth micrometres, callipers, lockwire pliers, dial indicators, pressure gauges, flow meters, multi-meters, test boxes or specialized test equipment as needed.

Proficient interpreting and using drawings. Material preparation including lapping of surfaces with proper tooling techniques and compounds. Perform cross training when required. Proactively identify and help assist in process improvements. Follow procedures and Component Maintenance Manual's (CMM). May act as department representative in customer audits/visits. Adhere to operational procedures and ensure tooling is in calibration before use. Maintain clean and safe work area.

Adhere to all safety rules and regulations, 5S.

Qualifications:

2 years' experience in detail manufacturing - assembling complex components.