Job summary

Our client, a prominent leader in the aerospace sector, is seeking a skilled Soldering Operative to join their dynamic team on a contract basis.

Key skills required for this role

Soldering Welding

Important

Soldering Operative

Job description

Our client, a prominent leader in the aerospace sector, is seeking a skilled Soldering Operative to join their dynamic team on a contract basis. This role is based in Farnborough and focuses on high precision manufacturing processes within a build line environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Precision assembly and inspection of new and existing products, focusing on welding, soldering, and cable and wire management
• Operate and inspect parts using microscopes to ensure product quality in line with production standards
• Collaborate on problem-solving initiatives for new product introductions (NPI)
• Provide hands-on support in NPI processes, ensuring smooth transitions from development to production
• Identify and recommend foolproof tooling and assembly aids to improve production accuracy
• Assist in training operators, particularly in welding and soldering techniques
• Ensure all production documentation is up to date and legible
• Utilise problem-solving tools such as PDCA, 5 Whys, and Cause and Effect to drive continuous improvement
• Work closely with the Engineering department to troubleshoot and enhance production processes

Job Requirements:

• Proficiency in welding, soldering, or brazing
• Experience in general assembly with a strong focus on wiring and cabling tasks
• Familiarity with microscope work for detailed inspections
• Previous experience on a build line, particularly with new product introduction (NPI)
• Experience in training personnel in technical processes
• A formal engineering qualification is preferred, but relevant hands-on experience is highly valued

Benefits:

• Subsidised canteen for meals
• On-site parking for convenience

If you have the technical proficiency and experience in welding and soldering within a production environment, we would be pleased to hear from you. Apply now to become a valued member of our client's team in Farnborough.