Associate Mechanical Operator

Associate Mechanical Operator Job Reference:

2769543033-2

Date Posted:

13 May 2026

Recruiter:

JAM Recruitment Ltd Location:

Norfolk Salary:

£25.00 to £28.11

Per Hour Sector:

Engineering, Environmental, Warehousing & Manufacturing Job Type:

Contract Apply for this job now Job Description Join a world-renowned aerospace and defence organisation as a Associate Mechanical Operator in RAF Marham on a full time onsite 37 hours compressed over 4 days Due to a drive for greater success, this advanced manufacturing business is currently searching for Associate Mechanical Operator to add to their talented, hardworking team in RAF Marham on an initial 12 months contract. Striving for innovation and creativity you can ensure no two days will be the same.

The rate per hour:

28.11 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella The role: Will carry out metalworking & corrosion remediation activities on aircraft Role will be working within a close knit team in a multi-skilled / multi-disciplined environment carrying out required repairs and maintenance activities At this level the post holder is competent to work to basic maintenance instructions, has a working appreciation of the approved data set and works in accordance with the organisation's AMC documentation set

Duties:

Act as a point of contact for the majority of day-to-day advice on export control regulatory and procedure requirements. (UK, US and other jurisdictions where applicable) Assist with export control investigations, disclosure letters, corrective actions and support root cause analysis and lessons learned reviews. Assist, at times with guidance, with risk, opportunity and site governance management using formal business methodologies. Lead/support the planning, execution and capturing results of internal audits and compliance checks.

Knowledge and Skills:

Experience utilising manual and pneumatic tooling Experience of preparing metal and/or composite surfaces and structure for repair Experience of honing, drilling and reaming of structures and/or metalwork Experience removing and installing various types of fasteners Experience with application of adhesive bonding Completion of an Engineering Apprenticeship, ideally in Aeronautical Engineering, or Military equivalent Apprenticeship. Qualifications at NVQ Level 2 (minimum) Background This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working closely with its contingent workforce. Within the role, you can expect to: Work on complex, cutting-edge projects Achieve a work/life balance Develop your skills

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