Job Description
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Assembly Engineer to join a well-established aerospace company based in Poole Dorset. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable organization that specializes in precision engineering for the aerospace industry.
Salary: 14.00 - 16.50 per hour (depending on experience and skills)
Hours: Flexible start times (7:00 AM or 8:00 AM) with corresponding finish times (4:00 PM or 5:00 PM). Monday to Friday 39 hours per week basic with options to condense hours into fewer days.
If you are an experienced professional with a background in mechanical assembly we encourage you to apply for this permanent position.
Responsibilities
As a Mechanical Assembly Engineer your key responsibilities will include:
- Performing sub-assembly of machined components to meet aerospace standards and requirements.
- Tasks such as:
- Staking bearings.
- Installing Heli-Coils.
- Valve assembly.
- Beading using sealants (e.g. PR1770).
- Conducting self-inspection and testing of finished products to ensure quality and compliance.
- Reading and interpreting 2D drawings and assembly instructions/techniques.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role you will need:
- Proven experience in mechanical assembly ideally within the aerospace or precision engineering sector.
- Familiarity with aerospace standards and requirements.
- Ability to read and understand 2D engineering drawings and assembly instructions.
- Experience in pressure testing (advantageous but not essential).
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Day-to-Day
Your typical day will involve:
- Collaborating with a skilled team to assemble high-precision aerospace components.
- Utilizing your technical expertise to ensure all assemblies meet stringent quality standards.
- Performing self-inspections and testing to verify the functionality and reliability of finished products.
- Working with a variety of tools materials and techniques to complete assemblies efficiently and accurately.
- Maintaining a clean and organized workspace to uphold safety and productivity.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience and skills (14.00 - 16.50).
- Flexible working hours with options to condense the workweek.
- Opportunity to work with a respected aerospace company known for its commitment to quality and innovation.
- Permanent stable position with room for growth and development.
- Supportive and professional work environment.
To apply for this exciting opportunity please submit an up-to-date CV. For more information about the company or the role feel free to contact Alan directly.
Take the next step in your career and join a team that values precision quality and expertise!