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Manufacturing Operatives

Salary: £25,000

Location: BB1

Job type: Permanent

Category: Manufacturing

About the Role We are seeking Manufacturing Operatives to support the production of high-spec, safety-critical aerospace components in a clean, controlled environment. This is a hands-on, precision manufacturing role, suited to individuals who enjoy following detailed work instructions, working with their hands, and producing quality-critical parts. This is not mass-production or repetitive factory work. Key Responsibilities * Hand-building and assembling aerospace components to drawings and work instructions * Preparing materials, tooling, and work areas prior to production * Supporting and being trained in lamination and lay-up processes * Working with layered materials, specialist fabrics, and bonding systems * Carrying out visual inspections and in-process quality checks * Maintaining high standards of safety, housekeeping, and process discipline * Working collaboratively within a skilled production team Background & Experience We welcome applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, including: * Manufacturing or production environments * Engineering, automotive, marine, or precision assembly * Military or defence technical roles * Cleanroom or regulated industries Previous lamination, composite, or aerospace experience is beneficial but not essential. Full training will be provided. What We’re Looking For * Strong attention to detail and good manual dexterity * Ability to follow written instructions and technical drawings * A methodical, quality-focused approach to work * Reliability, good timekeeping, and willingness to learn new skills * Comfortable working in a clean, process-driven environment What’s on Offer * Long-term, stable aerospace work * Clean, organised, professional working environment * Structured training into specialist manufacturing and lamination skills * Clear progression into skilled technician roles * Supportive team culture with high standards

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