Trainee Aerospace Assembler

  • Rubicon Recruitment
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Mar 13, 2026
Contractor Manufacturing

Job Description

Trainee Aerospace Assembler Cambridge £13.88 per hour

Looking for a hands-on role where you can retrain and build a long-term career? If you ve worked in a practical, workshop, or shop floor environment and enjoy using tools, this Trainee Aerospace Assembler position offers a great route into the Aerospace industry with full training provided.

As a Trainee Aerospace Assembler, you will benefit from:

  • Day shifts only, Monday to Friday, with an early finish at 1pm on Fridays
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x
  • On-the-job training with full support to develop specialist aerospace skills
  • Opportunities to progress as your capability grows
  • A supportive workshop environment working alongside skilled professionals

As a Trainee Aerospace Assembler, your responsibilities will include:

  • Using hand and power tools to cut, shape, and assemble components
  • Following technical drawings and assembly instructions
  • Preparing materials and checking component fit
  • Ensuring quality standards are met and adjusting parts where required

As a Trainee Aerospace Assembler, your experience will include:

  • Previous work in Production Assembly, Assembly Work, Production Operative roles, or general Shop Floor environments
  • Hands-on work in Carpentry, Joinery, Assembly, Kitchen Fitting, or the Automotive Industry
  • Confident use of drills, saws, and hand tools in a work setting
  • Knowledge of milling, drilling, or cutting
  • Experience with sealants or glues (beneficial but not essential)
  • Reliability, a strong work ethic, and a proactive attitude

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Scott at Rubicon for more information.