Horstman Defence Systems Limited, Bath, UK

ASSEMBLY OPERATIVE - 12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Cleaning of components prior to assembly process
  • Assembly of components in line with technical drawings & specification
  • Rework and fitting of components prior to final assembly
  • Checking end float & measuring backlash
  • Precision measurement of components
  • Calculating shims sizes using mathematical formulas
  • Identifying and picking parts from Kanban system
  •  Maintaining full traceability throughout with paperwork and digital documentation
  • Booking sub-assemblies to stock
  • Operation, recording results & installation/removal of Gearboxes from automated test rigs
  • Collation of components, preservation & final packing of completed assemblies
  • Improving & maintaining a high level of 5S throughout the assembly environments

Knowledge & Ability Required

The post holder is required to have / be:

  • Proven experience in a precision assembly or mechanical fitting environment
  •  Strong team-working ethic, with the drive and flexibility to maintain pace of work as priorities and requirements change
  • Strong multi-tasking abilities
  • Ability to work on own initiative & manage time effectively
  • Willingness to learn new skills to be a part of a multidiscipline team
  • High attention to detail
  •  High level of conscientiousness
  • 5S mind set maintaining hand tools and working environment to a high standard
  • Familiar with IT basics, Microsoft office and operating system
  • Comfortable with basic mathematical equations
  • The ability to obtain UK Security Clearance.

Desirable but not required:

  • Previous experience with transmission assembly, repair or overhaul
  • Syteline experience

Full process specific training will be provided in line with Technical specification & practical experience.

Reporting to the lead build you will be responsible for sub & final assembly tasks along with acceptance testing. 

This role is on a Day Shift

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ASSEMBLY OPERATIVE 12 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT

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HORSTMAN Group
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HORSTMAN Group

Phone number
+44 1225 423111