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What we can offer you: Flexible and hybrid working options - choose how and where you work. Optional compressed working schedule - every other Friday off. Private health care - access to medical coverage. Career development opportunities - training, progression, or upskilling. Performance bonuses - additional reward based on achievements. The role: We are seeking an experienced Control Systems Engineer with expertise in PLC and SCADA systems to join a team delivering mission-critical naval platform management solutions. This role offers the opportunity to design, develop, and maintain advanced PLC and HCI systems for the UK submarine fleet, supporting both product development and through-life operational capability. Ideal candidates will have experience with Siemens PLCs and large-scale SCADA infrastructures, with a strong focus on functional safety and product security. Key responsibilities include capturing and interpreting customer requirements, producing technical documentation, designing and testing PLC solutions, managing third-party communications, and validating software designs through analysis and testing. This position provides a chance to contribute to high-profile defence systems in a highly regulated and innovative engineering environment. What we want from you: PLC System Design & Implementation - Develop and implement large-scale Siemens S7-300/400 control systems, including solutions with high reliability, fault tolerance, and integrated safety features. Industrial Networking & SCADA Integration - Configure and manage industrial communication protocols such as Profibus, Profinet, EtherNet/IP, ModBus, TCP/IP, UDP, and ASCII; set up SCADA interfaces and drivers. Software Lifecycle & Technical Documentation - Apply structured software development processes and produce clear, detailed technical documentation. Professional Experience & Education - Over five years' experience in PLC-focused engineering roles; qualified with a degree, HNC, HND, or equivalent in Electrical, Electronic, Control & Instrumentation, or Systems Engineering. Regulated Industry Knowledge - Hands-on experience in Defence, Maritime, Aerospace, or other strictly regulated sectors (e.g., Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical), including testing and commissioning practices. If you would like to an opportunity to work for one of the biggest names in the Defence industry then click 'Apply now'!

Join us on this mission as an Assembly Operative in our Fitting Annex at our Denham site. You'll work as part of an assembly production team to assemble and inspect a range of complex sub-assemblies. The team is proud of quality levels involved with their processes which contribute to the success of ejector seats produced onsite, to ultimately save lives. Aspects of the role include to: Inspect a range of complex sub-assemblies such as Powered Retraction Units, Snubbers and Auto Deployment Units, as part of the manufacture of ejection seats Use technical drawings, build plans, and acceptance test procedures to build and inspect products Assemble kits of components to the required standards and specifications using hand tools and other assembly equipment. Inspect and test products to the required tolerances and technical specifications using a variety of gauges and automated inspection equipment. Inspection of finished articles, and first offs using relevant company standards and procedures. Characteristics & Skills Worked within a manufacturing environment. Good working knowledge in the use of engineering drawings. Basic working knowledge of Health & Safety policies and procedures. Can demonstrate the use of hand tools and gauges. A distinct advantage would be experience of assembly, fitting and inspection. Manual dexterity You will have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering business, and you'll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience. Your benefits in detail Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+) 4x salary Life Assurance (18+) Personalised training and development plan. Healthcare Cash Plan. 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays. The ability to purchase additional leave maximum 1 week. Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave. Cycle to work scheme.

What we can offer you: Flexible and hybrid working options Optional compressed working schedule (with every other Friday off) Private healthcare Career development opportunities Performance bonuses The role: We are seeking an experienced Business Development and Capture Manager to help drive growth within the Cyber & Intelligence sector. Reporting to the Head of Business Development, this role will play a key part in identifying and securing new opportunities, developing and executing capture strategies and building strong industry and customer relationships. With a focus on supporting critical defence and security programmes, you will contribute to strategy, proposal activity and partnership development, ensuring sustainable business growth and successful delivery of complex technology solutions. What we want from you: At least 5 years' experience in business development and sales of products, systems, services, and solutions within the defence, security, or government sectors. Strong track record of successfully identifying, qualifying, and securing new business opportunities. Demonstrated ability to design and implement effective and compelling capture strategies. Formal capture training (e.g., Shipley Associates Business Development) is desirable. Experience working with a broad range of defence and security customers is advantageous. If you would like to an opportunity to work for one of the biggest names in the Defence industry then click 'Apply now'!

The role: This hands-on Facilities team role supports the care, maintenance, and improvement of a key office facility, ensuring a safe, efficient, and well-maintained working environment. The role involves general maintenance tasks, building inspections, reactive repairs, contractor supervision, and office setup, while liaising with health, safety, environment, and security functions. It also provides backup support to the Deputy Facilities Manager, helping to enable on-site teams to carry out their critical missions effectively. What we want from you: Qualified in multi-trade building maintenance (City & Guilds, Level 3 Certificate, or NVQ Level 2). SC Clearance eligible and First Aid certified. Strong problem-solving skills and adaptable to changing priorities. Organised, proactive, and able to work independently or in a team. Excellent communication and customer-focused "can do" attitude. If you would like to an opportunity to work for one of the biggest names in the Defence industry then click 'Apply now'!

Join us on this mission as a Production Brazer/Welder undertaking a variety of welding & brazing operations required in the assembly of parts or sub-assemblies and carrying out any welding required by maintenance. Aspects of the role will include Brazing of low temperature silver and high temperature brass work including stud plates, trombone tubes and single end fitting pipes. Carry out welding of aluminium, stainless steel and mild steel to AWSD17.1/D17.1M:2010-AMD1 certification standards. Set and operate the spot welder, deburr, polish clean and carry out ball bearing tests on all welding and brazing work to required standards. To carry out Proof of Concept and other development welding activities as required To carry out welding work in support of the maintenance team as required. Characteristics & Skills Engineering background Experience of reading and interpreting engineering drawings. Able to use Measuring equipment, gas cutters and grinders and Gas Tungsten Arc equipment Knowledge and experience with engineering hand tools Certified to BS EN:12797:2000 and AWSD17.1/D17.1M:2010-AMD1 You will have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering/manufacturing business and you'll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience. Your benefits in detail Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+) 4x salary Life Assurance (18+) Personalised training and development plan. Healthcare Cash Plan. 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays. Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave. Workplace Nursery Benefit. Cycle to work scheme (including e-bikes) Midday finish on Friday.

We are seeking a skilled Wireman to join a production and assembly team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling and wiring electrical racks and panels to a high standard, working from engineering drawings and wiring schedules. This role involves hands-on electrical assembly, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a workshop environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out point-to-point wiring of electrical panels, racks, and assemblies. Perform cable crimping, cutting, stripping, terminating, and looming . Wire and install relays, isolators, contactors, and associated components . Read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics . Mark out, drill, and prepare panels and enclosures prior to assembly. Ensure wiring is completed to internal standards, customer specifications, and industry best practice. Conduct basic continuity and insulation checks where required. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area. Work collaboratively with supervisors and other team members to meet production deadlines. Skills & Experience Previous experience as a rack wirer, panel wirer, wireman , or similar role. Good understanding of electrical components and wiring practices. Ability to work from detailed drawings and wiring schedules. Confident with hand tools, crimp tools, cable preparation tools, and workshop machinery. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job Title: Pipefitter Location: Glasgow Salary: 38,662.00 (additional shift allowance of 33% may be applicable) Requirements: Trade Papers to be provided when submitting application We are seeking a skilled and experienced Pipefitter to join our team in Clyde. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating and installing piping systems across a range of projects in the defence sector. You will play a key role in ensuring the efficient operation of piping installations while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. What you'll be doing: Fabricating and installing pipework systems in large and small-bore pipework using different materials (copper, cuni, carbon steel and stainless steel) Using a range of hand tools & mechanical equipment to cut, bend and weld pipes as well as installation of pipework. Installing utilities aboard ship i.e. sinks, showers, and toilets Install and assemble fittings, valves, and related components according to drawings and specifications. Collaborate with other trades to ensure the timely and accurate completion of projects. Adhere to safety regulations and company procedures at all times Maintain accurate records of work carried out Your skills and experiences: Essential: Modern Apprenticeship certificate/Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers) and relevant qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Current knowledge and experience of pipe manufacture, installation, and use of associated equipment Strong knowledge of pipefitting techniques, tools, and safety standards Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Clear understanding of SHE, COSHH and Risk Assessments Proven experience as a Pipefitter or similar within an industrial or commercial environment Desirable: Marine Pipefitting Experience Experience in industrial or commercial settings preferred Understanding of manufacturing processes Experience in TIG Pipe Welding Overtime Pay: Mon - Thurs - 1.33 (Time and a 3rd) Friday - Time and a half for the first 4 hours, and double time for anything thereafter Saturday - Time and a half Sunday - Double time Shift Patterns: Night Shift - 33% Rate Weekend Shift - 33% Rate Day shift - Flat Rate Dayshift, Monday - Thursday, (Apply online only) Nightshift, Monday - Thursday, (Apply online only) Weekend Shift, Friday - Sunday, (Apply online only)

We're hiring skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms - a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope. This is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment. What you'll be doing: Manufacturing and installing marine-grade ventilation, HVAC systems, and interior furnishings. Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards. Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work. Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently. Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time. What you'll bring: Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential SVQ Level 3 / NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3. Experience in large-scale marine, oil & gas, or industrial manufacturing. Solid understanding of SHE, COSHH, and general site safety standards. Confidence working in confined spaces or at height when required. A strong eye for detail and a pride in the quality of your work. Why apply? Long-term stable project with a world-class reputation Structured shifts with excellent allowances Be part of a skilled workforce building something that truly matters

Overview We are looking for a Buyer to join a prestigious team and take on a challenging, exciting role as the business grows rapidly to achieve its unique, technology-driven vision through its world-class team. As a Buyer, you will lead a small team of buyers and be responsible for procurement of eFoiler and vessel parts. You'll have responsibility and accountability for various elements of the procurement function, including people and cost management within the relevant platform and category, to support the operational team. You will support operational readiness reviews, project meetings, and ensure that procurement aligns with business needs. You will hold strategic and tactical responsibility for procurement of goods and services (direct and indirect spend) to exceed customer expectations for quality, cost, and delivery, driving operational excellence throughout. Life at Work You'll be part of a culture shaped by four core values: Accountable: Take ownership, face challenges, and deliver meaningful solutions. Responsible: Work with integrity, honesty, and respect. Entrepreneurial: Stay curious, innovate, and think big. Collaborative: Work together, build trust, and share success as one team. From team socials and wellness activities to family events, we celebrate what matters most - people and progress. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement for eFoiler and vessel parts, including supporting equipment and facilities. Deliver strategic sourcing and procurement for key commodities and manage 'tail' spend. Conduct supplier relationship management programmes with key vendors (including performance, cost evaluation, and quality). Negotiate and submit contracts for approval - monitoring progress, quality, and service. Support procurement-side ERP improvements and identify efficiency opportunities. Hold regular 1:1 meetings with buyers and admin staff, reviewing KPIs, objectives, well-being, and development. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. Build strong working relationships across departments. Contribute to shaping a culture that reflects company values and guiding principles. Person Specification Education & Experience (Required): Degree or NVQ Level 4 in engineering/manufacturing, business, or supply chain discipline. Proven track record in strategic procurement, cost management, and supplier relationship programmes. Experience influencing at a strategic level across multiple departments. Background in procuring complex systems-based products within manufacturing environments. Preferred: Membership of a professional body (CIPS/APICS). Extensive purchasing experience in composites or mechanical engineering. ERP experience, with a track record of recommending process improvements. Key Skills Commercial: Excellent stakeholder and supplier relationship management skills. Strong negotiation skills at all levels. Demonstrated success in driving value and cost reduction. Professional Expertise: Strong working knowledge of manufacturing technologies. Ability to add value, reduce costs, and recommend improvements. Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability. Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary package Private Medical Insurance Health Cashback Plan Group Income Protection Stakeholder Pension Cycle to Work & Electric Vehicle schemes Life Insurance (3x salary) Employee Assistance Programme 22 days holiday + 13 public/bank/closure days (with up to 5 extra service days) Regular social events Enhanced maternity and sick pay provisions

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead our clients Quality team, maintain compliance with external standards, and ensure products and processes meet customer expectations. This role oversees daily Quality activities, supports and develops the team, and drives continuous improvement across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Maintain and manage the Quality Management System and all related documentation. Plan and coordinate quality tasks to ensure compliance with specifications and customer requirements. Oversee quality operations and support workload planning for Quality Engineers. Lead and review root cause investigations, internal audits, and corrective/preventive actions. Ensure timely completion of validation activities such as FAIRs, PPAPs, or equivalent reports. Track and report quality and compliance metrics. Support training, development, and capability-building within the Quality team. Skills & Experience Strong leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise in fast-changing environments. Experience maintaining QMS frameworks such as ISO 9001 (additional industry standards beneficial). Solid understanding of quality engineering practices and product verification methods. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities. Experience with structured problem-solving tools (e.g., 8D) and handling customer issues.

we are looking for experienced Platers / Fabricators to join a major long-term defence project. This is high-impact, heavy-industry work at the forefront of UK shipbuilding. You'll be part of an established fabrication team, building and shaping large, complex steel structures. Salary: 38,622 + up to 33% shift allowance + overtime Shift Patterns: Mon-Thurs days or nights, or a 3-day compressed weekend shift (Fri-Sun) Responsibilities: Heavy fabrication and plating of structural steel sections. Forming, cutting, burning, and shaping plate to tight tolerances using heavy workshop equipment. Assembling, aligning, and tack-welding structural units, bulkheads, foundations, and outfitting components. Reading and working from complex technical and fabrication drawings. Fitting a variety of ship structures, including bulkheads, deck structures, penetrations, supports, and access systems. Using oxy-acetylene cutting gear, grinders, plasma equipment, and other fabrication tools safely and effectively. Ensuring all work meets strict defence, safety, and quality standards. What you'll bring: Recognised Trade Papers/ Modern Apprenticeship Certificate essential (L3 SVQ/NVQ or L3 C&G) Strong background in heavy fabrication, shipbuilding, offshore, oil & gas, or large-scale industrial engineering. Solid knowledge of SHE, COSHH, and general site safety regulations. Comfortable working in confined spaces, at height, and in a busy industrial environment. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and pride in delivering high-quality fabrication work. Security requirements: All applicants must have lived in the UK for the past 3 years minimum and be willing to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) screening.

Join a skilled manufacturing team producing high-precision ducting components for major aerospace and engineering customers. If you've got strong metal fabrication experience and love hands-on work, we want to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing Fabricate high-quality ducting components using stainless steel, titanium, Inconel, and other metals. Maintain and operate using approved verification stamps. Support continuous improvement by helping introduce new techniques and cost-saving ideas. Keep your work area clean, organised, and safe at all times. Follow all relevant AWPS, procedures, and company Health & Safety policies. Work flexibly and collaboratively as part of a strong team. What You'll Bring Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings confidently. Strong hand-skills and practical experience in metal fabrication. A proactive, goal-driven approach with a passion for teamwork. Good communication, organisation, and basic PC skills. A flexible and positive attitude. Education/Experience: Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience. Working Hours - Day Shift Monday to Thursday: 6:00am - 3:45pm or 7:00am - 4:45pm

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading aerospace and defence client for an Electrical Aircraft Fitter to join their team at RAF Valley. You will support Line and Base Maintenance on a modern rotary-wing training fleet, focusing on electrical and avionic system inspections, repairs, and operational support. Responsibilities: Electrical and avionic fault-finding, inspections, testing, and repairs Support Flight Operations and aircraft readiness Complete maintenance tasks to OEM instructions and safety standards Assist with workshop tasks, aircraft movement, and general hangar duties Essential Requirements: Strong knowledge of aircraft electrical and avionic systems Experience in Line and Base Maintenance Experience with electrical/avionic test equipment Apprenticeship in Aircraft Electrical Maintenance or similar Desirable: Experience with Airbus Helicopters / H135 Experience in military aviation environments If you're an experienced Electrical Aircraft Fitter looking for a stable, long-term role supporting a high-performance training fleet, we'd like to hear from you.

About the Role We are seeking talented Integration & Test Engineers with a strong background in Infrastructure Engineering to join our expanding team in Gloucester. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy integrating complex systems, testing advanced technologies, and ensuring the reliability and security of critical infrastructure. You will play a key role in integrating, testing, and maintaining high-performance, secure systems across a range of platforms. The position offers opportunities to work with cutting-edge tools and technologies while developing your expertise in DevSecOps and infrastructure automation. Flexible working arrangements and professional development support are available to help you build a rewarding career. This role requires; DV Clearance and candidates will need to go through security checks if they dont already hold this level. Key Responsibilities Plan, develop, and execute software integration and test plans to meet defined specifications. Design and implement automated test frameworks and CI/CD pipelines to improve delivery speed and consistency. Use infrastructure automation tools such as Terraform and Ansible to support scalable and efficient deployments. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues across full system stacks, focusing on performance and reliability. Integrate large-scale solutions across hybrid cloud environments. Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary Agile teams using modern DevSecOps approaches. Required Skills and Experience Proven experience in test and integration engineering within Agile or Scrum environments. Strong understanding of Windows and Linux systems and DevSecOps principles. Experience with automated testing, CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab), and collaboration platforms such as Jira and Confluence. Working knowledge of cloud technologies and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Ansible. Ability to analyze and report test results, identifying performance trends and anomalies. Experience in setting up and maintaining test environments, including Blue/Green deployment strategies. Relevant certifications such as ISTQB Foundation or Certified Agile Tester are advantageous. Desired Skills Practical experience deploying and managing services in AWS (EC2, EKS, Lambda, IAM, S3). Experience automating integration tasks using the AWS SDK (Boto3). Understanding of hybrid-cloud deployments and use of CloudTrail for debugging and diagnostics. Experience developing and optimizing CI/CD pipelines for large-scale cloud environments. Why Join Us This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative and technically challenging projects that make a real impact. You'll collaborate with experienced engineers from diverse backgrounds, gain hands-on experience with advanced infrastructure systems, and have the chance to develop your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. If you're passionate about integration, testing, and infrastructure engineering, and ready to take your next step, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team.

Design the Future of Maritime Technology We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented professional to contribute to the production of installation design solutions for the integration of new equipment into maritime platforms. This critical role involves developing comprehensive technical documentation, including electrical and system drawings, cable route layouts, and detailed cable data sheets, to support the successful deployment of advanced systems in complex marine environments. What you will be doing; Produce installation design solutions for new equipment on maritime platforms, including: Electrical/System drawings Cable route drawings and data sheets Bill of Materials (BoMs) Installation instructions Liaise with MoD customers and industry partners to define and agree on equipment integration requirements Conduct ship surveys to support: Design integration Equipment material state reporting Configuration control Ship power and load chart management Configure and maintain ship databases for electrical power distribution and blown fibre networks Produce feasibility studies for ship/equipment integration Work collaboratively with internal teams (Mechanical, Structural, HVAC, Project Management) Engage with industry partners and technical authorities Support detailed design activities for shipbuilding and submarine electrical systems Contribute technical input to product safety assessments and design service deliverable's Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of electrical systems theory Ability to interpret/apply electrical design standards Experience with electrical installation and distribution systems Proficient in CAD/engineering drawing tools IT literate (Microsoft Office) ONC/HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Security Requirements: Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be British Citizens . You must either currently hold or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance (SC) .

We're hiring skilled Ductwork Fitters to join a long-term programme building some of the UK's most advanced naval platforms - a multi-year career opportunity with serious scope. This is hands-on, skilled work where your craftsmanship will directly contribute to a high-profile defence platform. You'll be part of a tight-knit team shaping complex metal structures in a dynamic shipbuilding environment. Responsibilities: Interpreting and working from technical drawings to high engineering standards. Using a variety of hand tools and manual techniques to deliver precision work. Working in tight, confined, or elevated areas safely and efficiently. Supporting first-time quality standards - this isn't rework; it's right-first-time. Requirements : Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential. Experience in large-scale marine, oil & gas, or industrial manufacturing . Solid understanding of SHE, COSHH , and general site safety standards. Confidence working in confined spaces or at height when required. A strong eye for detail and a pride in the quality of your work.

We're on the lookout for skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join a major long-term defence project - a multi-year opportunity where your craftsmanship will directly support the build of cutting-edge naval platforms. This is more than just a job - it's hands-on, high-impact work in a fast-paced shipbuilding environment. You'll be part of a collaborative and experienced team, shaping complex metal structures with precision and pride. Responsibilities Manufacturing and installing marine-grade ventilation, HVAC systems, and interior furnishings. Install a variety of ventilation systems, including rectangular and spiral ducting Fabricate and assemble bespoke metal furniture such as triple bunks, wardrobes, and metal desks Read and interpret technical drawings to complete detailed metalwork installations Work with a range of tools and materials to shape, cut, and fit metal components Maintain high standards of safety, accuracy, and finish in all tasks What you'll bring: Recognised Trade Papers / Modern Apprenticeship Certificate - essential. Experience in large-scale marine, oil & gas, or industrial manufacturing . Solid understanding of SHE, COSHH , and general site safety standards. Confidence working in confined spaces or at height when required. A strong eye for detail and a pride in the quality of your work. All applicants will need to have lived in UK for the past 3 years as a minimum and willing to undergo a Baseline Personal Security Screening (BPSS) to be considered for the role.

Mane is recruiting for a skilled Production Fabricator to join our team within a leading aerospace manufacturing client in Hertfordshire. This is a great opportunity for a hands-on individual who takes pride in producing high-quality ducting components to industry-leading standards. Shift Pattern: Monday to Thursday - 3:45pm to 1:30am Start Date: Immediate Benefits: 25 days holiday (rising to 27 after 3 years) + 8 bank holidays Company pension scheme 4x salary death in service cover Ongoing training and development opportunities Role Overview: You will manufacture a variety of components and assemblies using recognised trade skills and a range of materials including stainless steel, titanium, aluminium and Inconel. Working from drawings, jigs, and route cards, you'll deliver work that meets strict aerospace specifications under the guidance of a Team Leader. Working to fine tolerances from 0.7 mm to 1.2mm, precision is essential. Key Responsibilities: Fabricate ducting components using precision hand skills and techniques Work from engineering drawings and route card instructions Ensure work meets aerospace quality and operator verification standards Maintain high levels of efficiency and accuracy throughout production Work to tolerances from 0.7 mm Contribute ideas to improve methods and reduce production costs Maintain cleanliness and safety of the work area Adhere to all Health & Safety, fire, and procedural policies Work collaboratively and support team objectives What We're Looking For: Required: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Strong hand fabrication skills with an eye for detail Reliable team player who meets targets and supports others Comfortable following both written and verbal instructions Understanding of workplace procedures and standards Desirable: Previous experience in the aerospace sector Operator verification experience Qualifications: Completed apprenticeship or equivalent combination of technical education and hands-on experience If you are a skilled fabricator looking to join a high-performing team and contribute to precision manufacturing in the aerospace sector, we'd love to hear from you.

Role Overview We are seeking a Production Operator to join our Manufacturing and Logistics team, reporting directly to the Manufacturing Leader. This hands-on role involves carrying out a variety of assembly, painting, and machine operation tasks to support seat component production. The position offers full training, making it ideal for individuals looking to start or develop a career in manufacturing. Reports to: Manufacturing Leader Hours: 39 per week Core shift: Mon-Thurs 8am-5pm, Fri 8am-1pm Flexibility for morning/evening shifts may be required Occasional work outside normal hours to meet business needs Key Responsibilities Carry out a range of general operator duties within the manufacturing plant Manual assembly of seat parts, stores duties, leather work, machine operations Preparing and painting finished parts Follow production build plans and supervisor instructions Adhere to quality procedures and ensure a high standard of output Maintain a safe and clean working environment Contribute to a culture of Continuous Improvement Ideal Candidate Reliable and punctual Able to work effectively in fast-paced environments Flexible regarding working hours, overtime, and travel Capable of meeting targets and deadlines Please note: Right to Work in UK is required for this position.

We're looking for a proactive Materials Handler to keep shopfloor operations running smoothly by ensuring materials, parts, and supplies are always where they need to be. What you'll do: Replenish stock on a fixed route to prevent delays and downtime Move materials and finished goods across production areas Remove waste and keep workspaces 5S clean and organised Update visual management boards and support changeovers Monitor workstation inventory & process ERP transactions Help solve day-to-day issues to keep production flowing What you'll bring: Strong health & safety mindset Great time management & communication skills High attention to detail and a quality-driven approach Physically fit with a solid work ethic Manufacturing or aerospace experience (advantageous) Confident using Windows systems; Epicor experience a plus GCSEs (A -C or equivalent) including Maths & English Shift Pattern: Day shifts Mon-Thurs (6/7am - 3:45/4:45pm) with potential late-shift rotation.