Flight Case Assembly Operative
Location: Leicester
Shift: 07:30am to 4:30pm Mon to Thu / 07:30am to 12:30pm on Friday
Pay Rate: £12.71 - £14.00 per hour, depending on experience Benefits: Immediate start available
Full training provided
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to develop practical skills in manufacturingAbout the Company
A leading UK manufacturer of custom-built flight cases, bags, and foam packaging solutions. The company specialise in producing high-quality protective cases for a wide range of technical equipment. About the Role
We are looking for a hands-on and detail-oriented Flight Case Assembly Operative to join the team. This role involves building bespoke flight cases, working from technical drawings, and ensuring all products meet high standards of quality and durability. Key Responsibilities Assemble custom flight cases to specification
Work from technical drawings to ensure accurate builds
Use workshop tools and machinery such as saws, drills, rivet guns, and cutters
Cut and fit foam inserts to protect equipment securely
Install hardware including handles, hinges, latches, and corner fittings
Carry out quality checks to ensure durability and precision
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Meet production deadlines and targets About You Previous experience in assembly, fabrication, or a joinery workshop environment is beneficial (training provided)
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Good attention to detail and accuracy
Comfortable using hand tools and machinery
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team
Physically fit and able to handle heavy materials and stand for extended periods Apply To apply for the Flight Case Assembly Operative position, click Apply Now and upload your CV. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss your application and next steps
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