Overview
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 line 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 Pipes Department at our Denham site. You’ll undertake a variety of processes to produce pipes as part of seat assembly and hand‑fit pipes that contribute to the success of the ejector seats produced onsite.
Responsibilities
* Cut pipes using an electric saw.
* Set and operate pipe‑bending machines in accordance with specifications.
* Hand‑fit pipes to the relevant form blocks, use digital measuring equipment and make any necessary adjustments.
* Carry out inspections in accordance with quality standards and issue the appropriate certificates and stamps.
* Monitor the fitness for purpose of tools and equipment and provide for their replacement and/or recalibration.
Eligibility, Experience & Skills
* Broad experience of reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
* Basic manufacturing/engineering background.
* Background in health & safety policies and procedures, including COSHH regulations.
* Team player with the ability to work independently.
* Experience with SAP.
* Mechanical apprenticeship desirable.
Benefits
Highly competitive 9% non‑contributory pension scheme (starting at 1.8+ years).
4× salary life assurance.
12.5 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Ability to purchase additional leave up to 1 week.
Option to purchase additional annual leave.
Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
Friday midday finish (non‑shift).
Martin‑Baker discount platform.
Equal Opportunity
We believe in equal opportunity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected. All candidates will be treated equally and fairly, irrespective of their background or any characteristic protected by law. Candidates will be selected entirely on their skills and competencies in alignment with each role’s specifications and/or requirements.
Pre‑Employment Screening
This role requires pre‑employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). For more information, visit https://martin-baker.com/security-vetti.
Job Details
Seniority level: Not applicable.
Employment type: Full‑time.
Job function: Manufacturing.
Industry: Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing.
Location: Denham, England, United Kingdom.
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