Job Title: Assembly Technician - Military Vehicle Systems
Location:
Coventry CV6
Vacancy Type:
Full-time, Temporary (6-month contract with potential extensions)
Hourly Rate:
15.00 per hour + Discretionary Bonus
Support assembly. Build with purpose.
NP Aerospace is hiring Assembly Technicians to join our production team in Coventry. This is a great opportunity for individuals with hands-on assembly experience who want to be part of high-impact defence manufacturing projects.
These are full-time, 6-month contract roles with the potential to be extended.
What you'll be doing
You'll support the assembly of mechanical systems and components for military vehicles, working to clear instructions and high-quality standards in a fast-paced environment.
Assemble parts and components using basic hand tools and jigs
Follow standard operating procedures and work instructions accurately
Check parts and builds against quality standards and specifications
Work with production team leads to meet daily build targets
Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Support team-wide continuous improvement initiatives
What we're looking for
We're seeking candidates with previous assembly or production line experience, ideally in a manufacturing, automotive, or defence environment.Experience in hands-on assembly or mechanical production
Able to follow instructions and technical drawings
Confident using tools, fasteners, and fixtures correctly
Reliable, punctual, and able to work well in a team
Keen to develop new skills and contribute to team targets
Why join NP Aerospace?
NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour systems and vehicle integration. From ballistic helmets to military vehicles, our work protects lives on the front line. We design and build our systems in the UK and deliver critical programmes for defence customers worldwide.
If you join us on a
Fixed-Term Contract
, you'll also receive:25 days' holiday + 8 bank holidays
Discretionary half-year bonus scheme
Two weeks' paid leave for Reservists
Life cover - 3x base salary
BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan
Why NP Aerospace?
NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour systems and vehicle integration. We deliver cutting-edge technology that protects lives on the front line. With over 40 years of experience in defence manufacturing, our work spans everything from ballistic helmets to armoured vehicles--designed and built right here in the UK.
We are growing rapidly and these contract roles offer the opportunity to contribute to critical programmes with global impact.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
: NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board.
Data Privacy:
NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws.
Please note:
Successful candidates will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and pass necessary checks before employment.
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