Contractor - Assembly Operator & Tester Location : Fareham, HANTS, United Kingdom Job Family : Manufacturing Job Type : Temporary Posted : Dec 12, 2025 Job ID : 59579 Back to Search Results Job Description Apply Now > Save JobJob Saved Do you have what it takes to shape a better tomorrow? We’re Parker, a multinational company. We move things, people and ideas forward. Working with us means belonging to a passionate, dynamic and innovative team, empowered to make a difference. We’re looking for team players to provide our customers with high-quality products, systems and services across a wide range of industries. By joining our team, you’ll have the chance to develop yourself and explore different opportunities within the Company. Location: Fareham Hours: Core Hours 7:30-3:30 Mon-Thurs, 7:00-12:00 Fri Duration: 6 month contract Position Summary To manufacture & test various components and assemblies using recognized processes / skills. Producing quality finished components and assemblies in accordance with drawings and manufacturing build specifications to aerospace standards. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities • To work efficiently within agreed standards, without supervision (once trained). • To work accurately and pay attention to detail. • To work as a team member with a flexible attitude to work. • To be responsible for housekeeping and tidiness on the shop floor and participate in 6S activities. • To be able to set up jigs, fixtures and equipment for assembly or test purposes. • To be an expert in at least one of the processes listed below • To actively participate in root cause analysis investigations. • To be familiar with the Health and Safety policies for the company and to attend mandatory updates when required. • Regular consistent and punctual attendance is required. • Any other duties as assigned Higher grade requirements • To be pro-active in aiding the Team Leader / management team in improving the efficiency of the operation in terms of Safety, Quality, Cost and Delivery. • Providing training for the team in both production of components and MPS tools e.g. performing 6S audits, TPM • Raising Quality notifications, MIGO production orders in SAP, etc Field of Study/Area of Experience • Extensive practical manufacturing experience gained in a progressive, modern manufacturing environment. • Solid experience of Mechanical assembly. • Solid experience of Manufacturing Operations within a Safety critical environment • Skilled in manufacturing processes of aerospace or automotive industry and experience in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma process improvements • Product testing/measurement experience, such as; Insulation resistance testing, Dielectric testing, continuity testing, Helium leak testing, gauging, Digital calipers, Micrometer, NDT Processes (including X-Ray & Dye Penetrant Inspection) • Demonstrates a high level of ethical behaviour • Able to use Microsoft Office and database/ERP management tools (SAP) • Experience of performing manual assembly operations – manual dexterity • Skilled in the reading and interpretation of engineering drawings and work instructions • Good eye sight including depth perception • Normal color vision • Understanding of lean tools such as 6S, 5Y, TPM, Kanban • Experience of at least three of the following processes: o Mechanical fitting o Laser/Dot peen part marking o Grit blasting o Manual brazing (flame) Skills, Knowledge and Abilities • Good verbal & written communication skills • Good interpersonal skills • Well-organized, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task • Ability to ensure a high level of service and quality is maintained • Manual dexterity to an intricate level