Assembly Technician

Score Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gas turbine solutions provider in the UK is looking for a full time assembly cell technician to join their team. The role involves working with high-performance materials and operating various machines to produce aerospace-level components to tight tolerances. Candidates should have a relevant qualification or demonstrable experience in precision machining. Strong communication skills and the ability to read technical drawings are essential. This permanent position includes training opportunities and operates on a nightshift rota.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in precision machining or mechanical discipline required.
• Time served in a previous manufacturing or metalworking role is valuable.
• Training will be provided as needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all work adheres to company policies and standards.
• Clean components prior to assembly.
• Perform pressure testing of assemblies.
• Operate CNC bending and tube forming machinery.
• Inspect using manual measuring equipment.

Skills

Ability to work safely

Strong communication skills

Flexibility to change

Ability to read technical drawings

Ability to adapt to new technologies

Education

MA / HNC or demonstrable experience

Tools

CNC machine

Laser etcher

Tube forming machine

Manual measuring equipment

Tack welder

Job description

Due to company growth, the Sub-assembly cell (part of Score Gas Turbines) are looking to recruit a full time assembly cell technician into our existing team of technicians.

The right person will form a critical part of the team and will be responsible carrying out various tasks, working with high-performance materials and tight tolerances, driving high quality & a focus on deliverables.

The right person will form a critical part of the team and will be responsible for producing high-spec aerospace level components & assemblies to tight tolerances using various manual and CNC machines, fixtures, jigs, and measuring equipment.

This role is within a department that runs a nightshift rota & will form part of any offer.

This is a full time, permanent role.

Primary responsibilities

• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with company policies, procedures, standards and work instructions.
• Cleaning of components prior to assembly and vacuum brazing
• Cutting & preparing tube-stock
• Pressure testing of various assemblies
• Laser etching of components / assemblies
• Assembly of sub-components – tubes, heatshields, injectors, fuel fittings, shrouds using required process / machinery
• Operating the tube forming machine
• Operating the CNC bending machine
• Inspection using manual measuring equipment
• Use of tack welder
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and measurements
• Gain understanding & appreciation of all other workshop processes
• Any other reasonable duties as required to meet the needs of the business

Qualifications and Experience

• MA / HNC or demonstratable experience through previous roles.
• Time served in a precision machining or mechanical discipline or relevant demonstratable work experience in previous manufacturing or metalworking role.
• Training will be provided as needed to support your development

Behaviours and skills

• Ability to work safely and follow operational procedures
• Have a positive approach towards all scopes of work and be flexible to change
• Ensure all work is carried out to the highest standard of quality at all times
• Strong communication skills to work effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and measurements

About Us

With facilities in over thirty locations spanning five continents, Score employs more than 2000 people, including 230 apprentices. The development of future talent is at the heart of everything we do. A global leader in valves, emissions management and gas turbine solutions, the provision of an extensive range of services across multiple global markets makes Score a dynamic workplace where no two days are the same. Combining the legacy of 40+ years’ industry experience with ever-evolving ideas and innovation, our energetic team is working together to make a real difference in the journey towards a sustainable future and we’re always ready to embrace fresh ideas and talent.

Application Process

Are you the right person to play an integral part in that journey? If you wish to apply, please send your CV, quoting ENE-25-047 and vacancy title to [e-mail].

Closing date is 2nd of January 2026.

Opportunity for all

We welcome applications from all and appoint based on merit. We’re committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout our organisation and remain committed to developing an open-minded, global culture.

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