As a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician, you will play a key role in the production, repair, and modification of company products, ensuring all work is completed to the required build standards, specifications, and quality expectations.
The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their primary nationality.
Working: 5 days onsite per week and this would be on a secure site where SC clearance is needed.
Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead!
Company Highlights:
- Be part of an organisation that invests in its people and their long-term success:
- Join a company who are a global leader in defence innovation, known not only for its technological excellence but also for its outstanding workplace culture.
- A reputable business who, have a number of awards and recognitions, including Sunday times 'Best Places to Work 2024'. Recognised as a 'Most Loved Organisation'
- A organisation passionate about it's people with accreditations such as 'Investors in People 'We Invest in People' (Gold) & Investors in People 'We Invest in Wellbeing' (Platinum) - the highest level of accreditation.
- Passionate advocates for Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, with 10+ employee networks.
- Committed employer of veterans and service leavers, awarded as one of the Top 15 Great British Employers of Veterans in the Forces in Business Awards 2025 and Gold member of 'The 5% Club'. Armed Forces Covenant (Gold).
- Be part of a growing team, involved in an international product range, and influencing today's most advanced innovations!
- Full range of company benefits, flexible working, training, development, and clear career progression!
- Evolving business, with formal training programmes covering both technical and soft skills, complemented by lunchtime learning sessions, language courses, and supported self-study, with access to thousands of online courses and learning resources.
Responsibilities:
- Utilise a broad range of technical skills and apply them across multiple manufacturing activities.
- Operate and maintain a thorough understanding of the equipment, tools, and measuring instruments used throughout the manufacturing process.
- Meet production, inspection, and testing deadlines in line with operational requirements.
- Accurately complete all manufacturing and quality-related documentation.
- Consistently deliver work to the highest standards of craftsmanship and product quality.
- Ensure full compliance with all manufacturing procedures, processes, and quality standards.
- Certify products in accordance with established certification procedures.
- Maintain product certification and approvals through regular audit activity.
- Adhere to all health and safety requirements, contributing to a safe working environment.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation.
- Share knowledge, expertise, and best practices with colleagues to support team success.
Essential Qualifications
Candidates must hold all of the following:
- A Mechanical or Electrical Engineering/Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or Level 3 Standard).
- A Level 3 academic qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering/Manufacturing (such as ONC, Diploma, or equivalent).
- A Level 3 vocational qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering/Manufacturing (NVQ or equivalent).
Desirable Experience:
- Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.
Even If you feel like you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.
