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Date Posted: 2026-07-13
Country: United Kingdom
Location: Havant, Hampshire
Position Role Type: Onsite
Job Opportunity: Production Operator
Location: Havant
Company: Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company
Join a Dynamic Team and Shape the Future of Aviation Technology!
Are you ready to take your career to new heights in the aerospace industry? Collins Aerospace, a leader in aviation technology, is offering an exciting opportunity for an Assembly Operator to join our fast-paced and innovative team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production of high-end aviation seating switches and lighting products for renowned airlines such as Qantas, Etihad, Emirates, and British Airways.
This is your chance to be part of a close-knit team of professionals, where you will be responsible for the full assembly and testing of cutting-edge products, working from start to finish to ensure the highest quality standards are met.
If you're passionate about working with precision, have a strong eye for detail, and want to contribute to the next generation of aviation technology, we want you on our team!
Key Responsibilities:
- Product Assembly & Testing: Build and test aviation seating switches and lighting products, following detailed assembly drawings and specifications.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure every part is fully functional during the assembly process and report any manufacturing or design issues.
- Collaboration with Engineers: Understand and interpret mechanical assembly drawings provided by Design Engineers.
- Continuous Improvement: Maintain high-quality standards throughout production and suggest improvements to enhance quality or design.
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Skills and Experience:
- Production Assembly Experience: Previous experience working in a production or assembly environment is essential.
- Independence & Teamwork: Ability to work autonomously as well as collaborate effectively with a team.
- Attention to Detail: Capable of maintaining precision in a fast-paced environment while meeting deadlines.
- Strong Communication Skills: Good verbal and written communication and numerical skills are essential.
- Soldering Skills: Previous soldering experience is highly desirable.
What We Offer:
- Competitive rate of pay
- 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays
- Fantastic Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme for personal support
- Cycle to Work Scheme and other great employee discounts
Why Join Collins Aerospace?
At Collins Aerospace, we believe in empowering our people to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an innovative and supportive team, where your contributions are valued and your career growth is encouraged. This is the perfect opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work on cutting-edge technology, and make an impact on the future of aviation.
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If you’re a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision and teamwork, apply now to become part of a team that’s pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology every day. Take your career to new heights with Collins Aerospace!
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RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
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