Work 177 Days a Year. Save Lives Every Day. CNC Operator Denham, Bucks Continental Shifts The Ultimate Work-Life Balance Most people work 260 days a year. At Martin-Baker, you ll work just 177 . Our continental shift pattern (50% 6am 4pm and 50% 12pm 10pm) means more time for your family, your hobbies, and yourself without sacrificing your career. The Mission We are the world leader in ejection seat technology. When a pilot pulls that handle, your precision engineering is what brings them home. This isn t just "running a machine"; it s life-saving craftsmanship. The Package (It s more than just a salary) Top-Tier Earnings: Competitive Base + Shift Premium + Attendance Allowance + Bonus. Unbeatable Pension: 9% non-contributory (We pay in 9%, you don't have to pay a penny). Security: 4x Life Assurance & Healthcare Cash Plan. Extras: Cycle to Work, nursery benefits, and Martin-Baker+ retail discounts. Growth:...

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across the major industries of Aerospace, Defence, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that’s why we offer you the...

CNC Machinist (Milling OR Turning) - Days OR Nights Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Negotiable (DOE, position, and shift) Overtime (x1.5, lots available) Days OR Nights - Your Choice CNC Machinists - Multiple Opportunities Available We're working with a well-established, growing precision engineering business that is investing heavily in brand-new CNC machines, latest software and long-term capability . Due to continued growth, they are looking for multiple CNC Machinists across both Milling and Turning , offering flexibility on shift patterns and career progression . Whether you're a Setter Operator, Programmer or Team Leader , there is a position available to match your experience and ambitions. Current Opportunities • CNC Miller - Setter / Operator (Days & Nights) • CNC Miller - Programmer / Setter / Operator (Days & Nights) • CNC Turner - Setter / Operator (Days & Nights) • CNC Turner - Programmer / Setter / Operator (Days & Nights) •...

CNC Miller Setter Operator Programming & CADCAM (Training Provided) Kings Langley, Hertfordshire Negotiable (dependant on experience) Overtime Structured Pay Reviews Days Mon-Fri Looking to move into Programming or CADCAM? If you're currently a CNC Miller Setter Operator and want to take the next step into offline programming and CADCAM , this is a genuine career progression opportunity - not just another machining role. You'll join a well-established precision engineering business investing heavily in 5-axis machining and engineer development , with a structured 5-year training plan designed to take you from Setter Operator to Programmer. What you'll be doing • Setting and operating CNC milling machines (3, 4 or 5-axis) • Learning CNC programming (online & offline) • Training into CADCAM / offline programming • Working from complex engineering drawings • Editing and proving out programs • Supporting process improvements and tooling decisions • Inspecting...

CNC Miller / CNC Programmer Setter Operator Location: Nottingham / Derby area Salary: £17.00 - £18.00 per hour Hours: 40 hours per week Employment: Permanent Experienced CNC Miller required to program, set and operate XYZ (Prototrak controls) or 3axis CNC Mills , producing precision components within a well-established engineering company offering an early finish every Friday. Benefits Early finish every Friday Overtime opportunities available Stable and growing precision engineering company Modern CNC machining environment Training opportunities including 5-axis machining and automation Supportive team culture with experienced machinists Free onsite parking CNC Miller - Role Overview A well-established precision engineering subcontract manufacturer is looking to recruit a CNC Miller / CNC Programmer Setter Operator to join their busy CNC machining team. The role involves programming, setting and operating CNC milling machines , primarily XYZ CNC...

Workshop Assembly Operative Barker Ross is recruiting a Workshop Assembly Operative to join a well-established agricultural engineering company based in Corby. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking stable, long-term employment, with full training provided and the chance to develop practical, hands-on skills in a dynamic workshop environment. Candidates must have confidence and experience using hand and power tools. We are also hosting an Open Day, giving you the chance to visit the site, explore the workshop, and learn more about the role before applying. If you are reliable, motivated, enjoy hands-on work, and are confident using hand and power tools, this could be the perfect opportunity to start a rewarding career in the engineering sector. The Role Assemble irrigation systems and farm machinery Work on hose reels and support pre-delivery inspections (PDI) Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of machinery Assist engineers and technicians with...

Position: SMT Operator Location: Luton Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for an SMT Operator to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business in Luton. Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional SMT Operator to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the factory's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work. Daily Duties Operate and set up SMT machines (Pick & Place, reflow ovens, screen printers, AOI) Load feeders, check parts kitting, and ensure smooth production Hand-place, solder, inspect, and rework components Self-certify your work and maintain high-quality standards Support occasional cable assembly tasks and collaborate with other departments Required Experience Proven experience with SMT machinery Through-hole soldering and component recognition skills Ability to read circuit and engineering diagrams...

The purpose of this role is to operate and set up advanced machinery across multiple departments within our aerospace manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will be a time-served apprentice with proven expertise in 5th axis routing, vacuum forming, sheet metal processing, and machine shop operations, ensuring the highest quality production standards are consistently met. Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran...

Manufacturing Project Engineer Location: Greater Manchester Job Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive - 50-60k DOE We are working with a company within the defence and heavy engineering sector who are looking to appoint a Manufacturing Project Engineer to support their machining operations and engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically advanced manufacturing environment, focused on CNC machining, process improvement, and project delivery. The Role You will support CNC machining operations while leading and delivering engineering and manufacturing projects from concept through to completion. Key responsibilities include: Providing technical support across CNC machining operations Designing and developing fixtures, jigs, and work-holding solutions Selecting cutting tools and optimising machining strategies Improving tooling, machining methods, and process efficiency Creating and maintaining SOPs, work instructions, and...