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Why work for Martin-Baker
A career in aerospace with a British engineering firm that is saving lives worldwide. When you work at Martin-Baker, you’re providing pilots with their last form of defence.
Why work for Martin-Baker
A career in aerospace with a British engineering firm that is saving lives worldwide. When you work at Martin-Baker, you’re providing pilots with their last form of defence.
Martin-Baker is the world’s leading manufacturer of ejection seats, helping to protect aircrew in the world’s most advanced military aircraft. Our mission is simple - to save aircrew lives.
What You’ll Be Doing
Join us on this mission as an Assembly Operative working in our Fitting Shop at our Denham site. You’ll be undertaking a variety of processes including the assembly and inspection operations to produce and test gun components as part of seat assembly that will contribute to the success of the ejector seats produced onsite, to ultimately save lives.
Aspects Of The Role Include To
* Inspect and test products to the required tolerances and technical specifications using a variety of gauges and automated inspection equipment.
* Inspection of first offs and finished articles using relevant company standards and procedures.
* Using kits of parts and components to build assemblies.
* Masking components to be ready for blasting with aluminium oxide.
* Bonding of parts with appropriate glue such as araldite.
* Oven curing the glue and preparing assembly for inspection.
Characteristics & Skills
* Experience of inspection of assemblies and components.
* Broad experience of reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
* Basic manufacturing/engineering background.
* Background in H&S policies and procedures / QAI’s and COSHH regulations.
* Team player with the ability to work independently.
* SAP experience desirable.
* Understanding of inspection / measuring tools and equipment.
At Martin-Baker you’ll 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.
* Martin-Baker + (discount platform).
* Workplace Nursery Benefit
* Cycle to work scheme, including e-bikes.
We believe in equal opportunity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected. We want you to be able to do your best work.
Martin-Baker is a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, showing our support and commitment to our Armed Forces and their families, proudly supporting those who serve.
All candidates will be treated equally and fairly, regardless of their background, or any characteristic protected by law. Candidates will be selected entirely on their skills and competencies and in alignment with each role’s specifications and / or requirements. All published adverts will be aligned with the Company’s Diversity and Inclusion commitment.
For all successful candidates, Martin-Baker will undertake background BPSS security checks. As part of this, we will need to confirm your identity, employment history and address history to cover the past five years as well as your nationality, immigration status and criminal record. For positions that require Security Clearance, the successful candidate must hold or be willing to obtain security clearance up to the relevant level for the role.
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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