Assembly Operative Fitting Annex
Reference: BBBH39897_1743066522
Posted: 27/03/2025
- £33000.00 - £34000.00 per annum + Life Assurance
- Denham, Buckinghamshire
- Permanent
- Defence
Job title: Assembly Operative Fitting Annex
Location: Denham
Salary: £33,000 - £34,000pa
Join us on this mission as an Assembly Operative in our Fitting Annex at our Denham site. You'll work as part of an assembly production team to assemble and inspect a range of complex sub-assemblies. The team is proud of quality levels involved with their processes which contribute to the success of ejector seats produced onsite, to ultimately save lives.
Aspects of the role include to:
- Inspect a range of complex sub-assemblies such as Powered Retraction Units, Snubbers and Auto Deployment Units, as part of the manufacture of ejection seats
- Use technical drawings, build plans, and acceptance test procedures to build and inspect products
- Assemble kits of components to the required standards and specifications using hand tools and other assembly equipment.
- Inspect and test products to the required tolerances and technical specifications using a variety of gauges and automated inspection equipment.
- Inspection of finished articles, and first offs using relevant company standards and procedures.
Characteristics & Skills
- Worked within a manufacturing environment.
- Good working knowledge in the use of engineering drawings.
- Basic working knowledge of Health & Safety policies and procedures.
- Can demonstrate the use of hand tools and gauges.
- A distinct advantage would be experience of assembly, fitting and inspection.
- Manual dexterity
You will have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering business, and you'll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience.
Your benefits in detail
- Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+)
- 4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
- Personalised training and development plan.
- Healthcare Cash Plan.
- 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- The ability to purchase additional leave maximum 1 week.
- Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
- Cycle to work scheme.

Peter Davies
Principal Consultant