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Join Our OEM Team!
Position: Mechanical Technicians (x3)
Location: Bedhampton, Havant
Shift: Day Shift
We are seeking skilled Mechanical Technicians to join our Aerospace client's team in Bedhampton. If you have experience in assembly and a passion for aerospace technology, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Assemble hydraulic pumps, motors, and generators according to detailed specifications and engineering drawings.
Interpret engineering drawings and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure precision and quality.
Utilize your skills to manufacture aerospace products that meet rigorous industry standards.
Requirements:

Aerospace qualification or similar manufacturing assembly qualification preferred.
Strong ability to work with small tolerances and a keen attention to detail.
Capability to obtain a certification to sign off work in accordance with relevant specifications.
A diligent work ethic and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards.
Additional Duties:

Participate in 5S and lean manufacturing initiatives.
Contribute to layout and technical responsibilities within the team.
Compensation:

Pay: £14.32 per hour (PAYE) + Holiday Pay OR £16.41 including holiday pay
Overtime: Time and a half for hours over 37, and for Saturdays; double time for Sundays and bank holidays.
Late shift: 20% pay uplift.
Working Hours:

Monday - Thursday: 07:15 - 15:45
Friday: 07:15 - 12:15
About Us:
The Bedhampton site is part of our Fuel & Motion Control Systems Division, where we manufacture, assemble, test, and service high-performance products such as Vickers® hydraulic pumps, motors, electric motorpumps, power transfer units, and generator control units. Our products are vital for operating flight control systems in both civil and military aircraft. We are proud to be an industry leader in aerospace hydraulic systems, delivering high-quality, reliable products that support a range of fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft.
If you are detail-oriented, possess the necessary skills and qualifications, and are eager to contribute to a high-performing aerospace assembly team, we encourage you to apply. Join us in creating cutting-edge aerospace products that drive innovation. Apply now to be part of our exciting journey!

Note: Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK, adhering to ITAR restrictions

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