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Flight Assembly Technician


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  • Guildford
  • 6 days ago

Contractor - Flight Assembly Team

Location: Guildford
Rate: £35 per hour (Inside IR35)

We are currently looking for a Contractor to join our growing Flight Assembly Team. You MUST have a valid IPC or ESA Certificate and be a UK national. IPC and ESA certificates are valid for 2 years.

Key Responsibilities

Build flight hardware to IPC and ESA standards, including PCA, module build, and harness work.
Work in a cleanroom environment following strict procedures and protocols.
Follow build instructions, diagrams, and drawings for high-precision assemblies.
Assemble and align in-house cable assemblies and test jigs/boxes.
Assist in the handover of test lab workload to ensure smooth cross-department collaboration.
Take on additional tasks as required, ensuring all projects meet deadlines and quality standards.

Qualifications & Skills

Proven experience working in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Strong practical and hands-on skills, particularly in technical assembly.
Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; basic spreadsheet proficiency is a must.
ESA or IPC certification
Ability to interpret and work from detailed build instructions and technical drawings.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Team player with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Excellent planning and organisational skills to handle immediate and long-term tasks.
Ability to remain calm, focused, and use common sense when under pressure.
Demonstrate company values of accountability, effective communication, and teamwork.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate based on certification level.
Opportunities to work on cutting-edge flight hardware for aerospace projects.
A dynamic and collaborative working environment with a strong focus on quality and precision.If you have experience in engineering, a practical mindset, and a passion for innovation, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today and become part of a team shaping the future of flight hardware

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