Junior Production Assistant

Role Overview The Junior Production Assistant will support the Engineering Manager and production team in day-to-day manufacturing activities related to parachute systems and aerospace soft-goods. The role is primarily shop-floor oriented and focuses on assisting production, maintaining process discipline, and supporting basic quality and documentation requirements in an AS9100D-compliant environment. ⸻ Key Responsibilities Production Support • Assist in production of parachute systems including cutting, sewing, assembly, packing, and inspection activities • Follow approved work instructions, drawings, and process sheets • Support daily production targets and timelines Shop-Floor Coordination • Assist supervisors and technicians in organising workstations and material flow • Ensure tools, materials, and components are available as per production plans • Escalate production or quality issues to the Engineering Manager Quality & Documentation Support • Maintain basic production records, checklists, and batch traceability documents • Assist in filing and organising AS9100D-related documents • Support QA/QC team during in-process and final inspections Compliance & Housekeeping • Follow safety, quality, and cleanliness standards on the production floor • Ensure proper handling and storage of materials and finished goods ⸻ Qualification Requirements Essential • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Textile Engineering / Production Engineering or • Fresh graduate in relevant technical discipline with interest in manufacturing Desirable • Exposure to manufacturing or shop-floor environments • Basic computer skills (MS Excel, Word, email) • Ability to read basic technical drawings or work instructions ⸻ Skills & Competencies • Willingness to learn aerospace manufacturing processes • Attention to detail and process discipline • Good communication and coordination skills • Ability to work under guidance in a structured environment