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? Now Hiring: Assembly Operative – Basildon ?? Location: BasildonDepartment: ProductionIndustry: Aerospace Engineering Are you an experienced assembly professional with a passion for precision engineering? We’re looking for a skilled Assembly Operative to join our client's Basildon team and help build high-quality aircraft components for global customers. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a world-class aerospace manufacturer where quality, safety, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. ?? Key Responsibilities As an Assembly Operative, you will: Assemble aircraft components to customer specifications and engineering standardsUse hand and air tools, including solid riveting tools, drills, rivet guns, and rivet pressesPerform visual inspections and ensure all products meet quality requirementsUse Verniers and other precision measuring toolsAdjust sheet metal parts for accurate assemblyWork with different materials, finishes, and aerospace sealantsInterpret and work from technical drawings and engineering specificationsUphold excellent attention to detail and problem-solving capabilitiesProduce precise, high-quality finished engineering products ??? What You’ll Bring We’re looking for someone with: Strong aerospace or engineering manufacturing backgroundHands-on experience with solid riveting and air toolsSkilled use of measuring tools (e.g., Verniers)Ability to read and understand engineering drawingsKnowledge of materials, finishes, and assembly techniquesA commitment to quality, accuracy, and safe working practicesA proactive, flexible approach and good problem-solving abilities <s