Production Operative (Assembly)

Pertemps
Reading, Berkshire
Production Operative – Vibration Assembly (Aerospace Components)

Pertemps are currently recruiting for Production Operatives to join a busy client, based in Reading.

Rota: Monday to Friday, 08:30 -16:30 Shift

We are looking for Production Operatives to support the build and assembly of aerospace anti-vibration mounts, using standard factory machinery and tooling. This role requires mechanical aptitude, consistency, and adherence to strict quality and process controls.

Key Responsibilities for a successful Production Operative
  • Assemble anti-vibration mounts and sub-components in line with work instructions and engineering drawings
  • Operate standard factory equipment (e.g. presses, fixtures, torque tools) safely and correctly
  • Ensure correct component selection, orientation, and fit during assembly
  • Carry out in-process inspection checks to verify quality and conformity
  • Maintain full traceability of components and batches
  • Identify and report any defects, issues, or non-conformances
  • Follow standard operating procedures and AS9100 quality requirements
  • Complete production documentation accurately
Essential Requirements
  • Previous experience in mechanical assembly or manufacturing
  • Basic understanding of engineering drawings or assembly instructions
  • Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work with tools, fixtures, and machinery safely
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Reliable and able to work consistently to production targets
Desirable Experience
  • Experience in aerospace, automotive, or precision engineering environments
  • Familiarity with press work, bonded components, or rubber-metal assemblies
  • Knowledge of torque settings, fit tolerances, or assembly sequencing
  • Exposure to AS9100 or regulated manufacturing environments
Working Environment
  • Manufacturing/production setting
  • Use of machinery and tooling (training provided where required)
  • PPE required at all times
If you are interested in this Production Operative role, please apply with your CV now!
Posted 2026-04-24

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