Location: Stansted Airport
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 per annum (DOE)

About the Technical Services Engineer Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Services Engineer to join a busy and growing aircraft maintenance organisation based at Stansted Airport.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in aircraft maintenance planning, technical services, or project coordination who enjoys working in a fast-paced MRO environment. You will be responsible for coordinating aircraft maintenance inputs from planning through to return to service, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of customer satisfaction.

Acting as the primary point of contact for assigned projects, you will work closely with customers, engineering teams, logistics, purchasing, stores, and approved third-party suppliers to ensure maintenance events are planned and executed efficiently.

Technical Services Engineer Salary & Benefits

• £50,000 – £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Full-time, permanent position
• Based at Stansted Airport
• Opportunity to join a growing and dynamic aviation maintenance team
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Technical Services Engineer Key Responsibilities

• Manage aircraft maintenance and modification projects from initial planning through to completion.
• Produce detailed maintenance work packages that meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate tooling, spares, manpower and third-party services to ensure all resources are available before aircraft downtime.
• Liaise directly with customers to understand maintenance requirements and provide regular project updates.
• Coordinate with approved third-party vendors to ensure timely delivery of outsourced services.
• Work alongside Part-21 Design Organisations to support aircraft modifications and ensure compliance with EASA and applicable foreign aviation authority requirements.
• Chair pre-input planning meetings with internal departments and customers.
• Coordinate aircraft acceptance into maintenance and support the return-to-service process.
• Review aircraft technical documentation, including Technical Logs and Deferral Logs.
• Support documentation control and ensure maintenance paperwork is completed accurately.
• Identify and resolve issues that could impact project schedules or critical path activities.
• Produce final project reports and maintain clear communication throughout each maintenance input.
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity and customer service.

About You

We're looking for someone who can demonstrate:

• Technical qualification or proven experience within aircraft maintenance, technical services, maintenance planning or project management.
• Minimum 5 years' experience within an aviation maintenance or MRO environment.
• Strong working knowledge of EASA Part-145 regulations.
• Experience producing and managing aircraft maintenance work packages.
• Excellent planning, organisational and project coordination skills.
• Strong customer communication and stakeholder management experience.
• Experience coordinating suppliers and third-party maintenance providers.
• Knowledge of aircraft technical documentation and return-to-service processes.
• Understanding of aircraft import/export procedures for maintenance projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and maintenance planning software such as AMOS or similar systems.

What We're Looking For

The successful candidate will be:

• Highly organised and self-motivated.
• Able to work effectively under pressure and meet demanding deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with excellent communication skills.
• Customer-focused with a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Committed to maintaining high standards of quality, safety and confidentiality.

If you're an experienced aviation professional looking to take the next step in your career within Technical Services and aircraft maintenance project management, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply online or call Eleanor on +44 7999 108785 for more details.

INDMAN

Benefits

• Permanent position
• £35,000 annual salary
• Monday to Friday daytime hours
• Opportunity to work within the aviation maintenance and overhaul sector
• Specialist electrical workshop environment

The Role

MTS Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Technician to join a specialist aviation electrical workshop based in Southend.

The Electrical Technician will be responsible for the testing, repair and overhaul of a variety of electrical aviation components, ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with manufacturers’ manuals, quality procedures and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Test, repair and overhaul electrical aviation components in accordance with original manufacturers’ manuals and instructions.
• Ensure quality standards and procedures are followed and maintained.
• Maintain a safe and legally compliant working environment.
• Prepare workshop reports and material reviews to support customer quotations and estimates.
• Assist with introducing new repair capabilities and identifying ways to improve cost and turnaround times.
• Undertake risk assessments and ensure all safety requirements are met.
• Understand customer requirements and ensure these are met or exceeded.
• Carry out additional duties within your capabilities as required.

Requirements

• Previous experience within an electrical aviation environment is essential.
• Previous experience in a similar Electrical Technician role is preferred.
• Understanding of aircraft component maintenance, repair and overhaul requirements within an EASA Part 145 environment.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and accurately record inspection findings.
• Good understanding of Microsoft Office and business systems.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a safety-conscious approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Apply online now, or please call Matt on 07593 379 946 for more details.

INDHP

Project Delivery Manager – Street Furniture / Streetworks / Highways

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Delivery Manager to join a well-established British manufacturing and installation business specialising in street furniture, signage, wayfinding, digital signage and fabricated infrastructure products.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and delivering a range of projects from planning through to completion. This is a varied, client-facing position involving commercial management, procurement, subcontractors, project programming and coordination with internal design, purchasing, manufacturing and production teams.

Candidates should ideally have previous project management experience within street furniture, street lighting, signage, wayfinding, construction, streetworks or highways.

Benefits

• Salary of £45,000 per annum
• Permanent, full-time position
• Significant opportunities for career progression
• Established manufacturing and installation business
• Varied role combining project, commercial and client management responsibilities

The Role

As Project Delivery Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Programming and planning projects from initial stages through to completion
• Managing contract costs, budgets and profitability
• Managing Profit & Loss with support from the finance department
• Organising plant, labour and materials required for successful project delivery
• Managing procurement and the component and manufacturing supply chain
• Organising and subcontracting specialist work packages
• Managing subcontractor and supplier valuations
• Monitoring project progress, deliveries and KPIs
• Preparing and submitting estimates and quotations alongside the estimating team
• Ensuring interim valuations are submitted in line with contractual requirements
• Identifying, substantiating and managing project variations and claims
• Preparing project-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements in conjunction with Health & Safety and compliance teams
• Leading and attending technical and commercial meetings
• Negotiating with clients, suppliers and subcontractors
• Maintaining regular communication with clients and other project stakeholders
• Liaising with internal design, purchasing, graphics production and manufacturing departments
• Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required client specification
• Managing contract administration and quality control documentation

Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar Project Manager or Project Delivery Manager position
• Experience within street furniture, street lighting, signage, wayfinding, construction, streetworks or highways
• Strong understanding of project programming, planning and delivery
• Commercial awareness with experience managing project costs and profitability
• Experience coordinating labour, plant, materials, suppliers and subcontractors
• Confident client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good technical understanding of materials and manufacturing processes
• Competent using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Relevant Project Management qualification would be advantageous
• Full UK driving licence would be advantageous
• Able to work independently, manage priorities and take responsibility for project delivery

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Delivery Manager looking to join an established organisation where they can manage projects across street furniture, signage, streetworks and highways while developing their career further. The successful candidate will ultimately be responsible for the successful deployment of the products and this role will hinge around delivering projects on time, under budget and to client specification.

Apply online now, or please call Eleanor on +44 7999 108785 for more details.

INDHP

Location: Denham, Buckinghamshire
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £36.7k + 22.5% Shift Allowance
Working Hours: Week 1: Mon-Thurs 06:00-14:00, Fri 06:00-12:00

                            Week 2: Mon-Thurs 13:45-22:00, Fri 11:45-16:15

We are recruiting an experienced Mechanical Inspector to join an established engineering and manufacturing organisation in Denham.

This position would suit an experienced Mechanical Inspector, Quality Inspector or Inspection Technician with a background in manufacturing or engineering. You will be responsible for inspecting and verifying components, interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications, and ensuring products meet the required quality standards.

Benefits include:

• Pension scheme
• Opportunity to work within an established engineering and manufacturing environment
• Training and development opportunities

The Role

• Carry out testing and inspection of components using a variety of inspection processes and techniques
• Accurately interpret engineering drawings, test procedures and technical specifications
• Identify part numbers, drawing revisions, process specifications and surface finishes
• Generate and maintain accurate inspection documentation
• Use SAP to record work in progress and track component batches
• Record the location of components and parts accurately
• Record non-conforming products
• Create, test, validate and maintain inspection programmes for CNC contour tracers, vision machines and other automated or semi-automated metrology systems
• Ensure inspection equipment is checked, maintained and within calibration
• Complete work in accordance with company procedures, quality standards and production schedules
• Ensure all relevant Health & Safety requirements are followed
• Support 5S and continuous improvement initiatives
• Handle components and materials safely and in accordance with relevant instructions
• Liaise with the Cell Leader regarding issues or changes
• Suggest improvements to procedures and drawings where appropriate
• Support the training and development of new employees and less experienced colleagues

Skills and Experience Required

• Previous inspection experience
• Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Good numeracy and geometry skills
• Working knowledge of GDT/GD&T (Geometrical Dimensional Tolerancing)
• Experience using inspection tools and equipment
• Experience using hand tools
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office
• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively within a production environment
• SAP experience would be advantageous
• AS9102 FAIR experience would be advantageous
• CMM experience or equivalent would be beneficial
• Aerospace experience would be desirable

Qualifications

• Good standard of education, including GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
• An engineering apprenticeship would be preferred

This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Inspector to join an established engineering and manufacturing environment, working in a role where accuracy, quality and attention to detail are essential.

Apply online now, or please call Mia on 07736 047385 for more details.

INDHP

We are recruiting for an experienced Estimating Engineer to join a well-established precision engineering and aerospace manufacturing business based in Bishop’s Stortford.

The successful Estimating Engineer will play a key role in preparing quotations and tenders, determining the manufacturing costs of components and working closely with engineering, purchasing and operational teams to ensure bids are accurate, competitive and commercially viable.

Benefits

• Permanent position with an established engineering business
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Opportunity to work within the aerospace and precision engineering sector
• Varied role covering estimating, costing, quotations and customer liaison
• Opportunity to work with advanced CNC milling and turning processes
• Supportive working environment with close collaboration across engineering, purchasing and commercial departments

The Role

• Estimate manufacturing times and costs for CNC 3-axis, 4-axis and 5-axis milling and CNC turning work packages
• Produce accurate sales and manufacturing cost estimates in response to customer enquiries
• Obtain material, bought-out component and treatment prices and lead times
• Determine the most suitable machine tools and manufacturing methods for each component
• Review engineering drawings, technical specifications and 3D models
• Prepare and submit quotations, tenders and compliant bids
• Interpret customer requests for proposals and ensure all bid requirements are addressed
• Work with engineers, purchasing teams, site managers and subject-matter experts to confirm set-ups, routings and technical requirements
• Support the Bid/No Bid process and prioritise estimating workloads
• Maintain and update the bid register
• Use estimating and quotation data to identify opportunities to improve bid success
• Act as a commercial point of contact between the business and its customers
• Ensure customer expectations are met and identify opportunities for improvement
• Follow company processes and procedures at all times

The Successful Candidate

• Previous experience working as an Estimating Engineer, Costing Engineer, Manufacturing Estimator or similar
• Strong experience estimating CNC milling and CNC turning operations
• Knowledge of 3-axis, 4-axis and 5-axis CNC machining
• Previous hands-on CNC milling or CNC turning experience
• Experience within aerospace, precision engineering or a similar high-quality manufacturing environment
• Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Able to review and interpret 3D models using suitable viewing software
• Experience estimating work involving titanium, aluminium and steel
• Able to obtain quotations for materials, aerospace-grade specifications, treatments and subcontract processes
• Experience working with suppliers and procurement teams to secure competitive and long-term pricing
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
• Experience using CATIA would be beneficial
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Proactive, organised and able to manage multiple quotations to deadlines
• Capable of producing accurate work to a consistently high standard

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimating Engineer with a strong CNC machining background to join a successful precision engineering organisation and contribute directly to its commercial and manufacturing operations.

Apply online now, or please call James on 07717 860484 for more details.

INDMAN

Location: Feltham, West London
Pay: £20.00–£21.00 per hour
Hours: 40–50 hours per week
Contract: Ongoing work

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Welder Fabricator to join a busy fabrication workshop based in Feltham, West London. This is an ongoing position offering regular overtime and Saturday work.

Benefits

• £20.00–£21.00 per hour, depending on experience
• 40–50 hours of work available each week
• Saturdays paid at 1.33 times the standard hourly rate
• Ongoing, long-term work
• Regular overtime opportunities
• Workshop-based position

The Role

• MIG welding and fabrication of metal components
• Reading and working from engineering drawings
• Measuring, cutting, preparing and assembling materials
• Producing accurate, high-quality fabricated components
• Carrying out finishing, grinding and general workshop duties
• Ensuring all work meets the required quality and safety standards

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Welder Fabricator
• Strong MIG welding and fabrication skills
• Previous or current MIG welding codes
• Able to read and understand engineering drawings
• Good spoken English and clear communication skills
• Reliable and able to work additional hours when required
• Ideally living locally to Feltham or with reliable transport
• A detailed and up-to-date CV

Apply online now, or please call Matt on 07593 379 946 for more details.

INDCON

We are recruiting an experienced Fabrication Quality Control Inspector to join a well-established manufacturing business in Bishop’s Stortford.

The successful candidate will support the Quality and Inspection departments, ensuring fabricated components meet the required customer, company and industry standards. The main focus of the position will be carrying out first-off, stage and final inspections of fabricated sheet metal, welded and assembled components.

Benefits

• Permanent position with an established manufacturing business
• Opportunity to work within a specialist quality and inspection department
• Varied inspection work across fabricated, welded and assembled components
• Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and quality initiatives
• Supportive working environment with close collaboration between quality and production teams

The Role

The Fabrication Quality Control Inspector will be responsible for:

• Carrying out first-off inspections of fabricated sheet metal, welded and assembled parts
• Completing stage and final inspections of manufactured components
• Ensuring products meet customer specifications and relevant industry standards
• Producing inspection reports and First Article Inspection Reports in accordance with AS9102 requirements
• Identifying, recording and reporting non-conforming products
• Supporting Material Review Board and Root Cause Corrective Action activities
• Maintaining accurate quality records using Q-Pulse
• Measuring components using verniers, micrometers and other hand-held inspection equipment
• Ensuring inspection procedures and documentation remain accurate and up to date
• Working closely with quality and production teams to maintain high manufacturing standards
• Supporting continuous improvement and quality initiatives
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working area in line with 5S principles

Skills and Experience

The successful Fabrication Quality Control Inspector should have:

• Previous quality inspection experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Experience inspecting fabricated sheet metal, welded or assembled components
• Fine-limit technical inspection experience
• The ability to read and understand engineering drawings
• Experience using verniers, micrometers and other precision measuring equipment
• Knowledge of AS9100 and AS9102 standards would be advantageous
• Experience producing First Article Inspection Reports
• Knowledge of non-conformance reporting and problem-solving techniques
• Previous experience supporting RCCA or MRB activities would be beneficial
• Good computer skills and experience using quality management systems
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• A results-focused and quality-driven approach

Apply online now, or please call Ciaran on +44 7704 346722 for more details.

INDMAN

We are recruiting an experienced Wet Treatments Operator to join a well-established aerospace manufacturing business in Chelmsford. This permanent position involves carrying out pre-paint chemical treatments on aluminium, stainless steel and titanium aircraft components.

Benefits

• Permanent position
• Early finish every Friday
• Regular daytime working hours
• Overtime available when required
• Opportunity to develop additional skills across wet treatments and other production areas
• Work within an established aerospace manufacturing environment

The Role

The Wet Treatments Operator will carry out a variety of surface-treatment processes, including jigging components for chromate conversion and chromic, sulphuric and tartaric sulphuric anodising.

Responsibilities will include:

• Working from job cards, instructions and supporting documentation
• Jigging aircraft components for chemical treatment processes
• Carrying out chromate conversion and anodising treatments
• Manually handling both small and large aircraft components
• Following all health and safety requirements, including LOLER and PUWER procedures
• Supporting overtime requirements when needed
• Developing skills across wet treatments processing and other areas of the business
• Completing additional duties within your capabilities as directed by the company

Requirements

• Previous aerospace wet treatments processing experience would be highly advantageous
• Experience with chromic acid anodising and chromate conversion is particularly desirable
• Strong work ethic and a self-motivated approach
• Ability to follow job cards and written instructions accurately
• Willingness to undertake manual handling duties
• Flexible, positive and willing to learn additional processes
• Reliable team player who is prepared to support business targets

The attached job description confirms that the position focuses on pre-paint chemical treatments for aluminium, stainless steel and titanium aerospace components.

Apply online now, or please call James on +44 7717 860484 for more details.

INDMAN

Field-Based | UK Territory
£50,000 - £55,000 Basic Salary + Bonus + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

We are seeking an experienced and commercially driven Technical Sales Engineer to join a leading engineering and industrial solutions business. This is a field-based role focused on developing and growing sales opportunities within the paper manufacturing sector across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for a sales professional with experience selling into the paper industry who is looking to join an established organisation offering a strong product portfolio, career development opportunities, and an attractive benefits package.

The Technical Sales Engineer Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, developing, and securing sales opportunities within existing and new customer accounts. A key focus of the role will be promoting and selling specialist valve solutions used within paper manufacturing applications.

Sales Manager Key responsibilities include:

• Identifying high-priority customers and opportunities to achieve and exceed sales targets.
• Developing relationships with existing clients while actively pursuing new business opportunities.
• Promoting and selling industrial products and solutions into the paper manufacturing industry.
• Generating and managing enquiries for both new equipment and service opportunities.
• Preparing, presenting, and negotiating commercial proposals and contracts.
• Managing customer relationships throughout the sales cycle and post-order process.
• Maintaining accurate sales activity, pipeline, and forecasting information within Salesforce CRM.
• Providing regular market intelligence and identifying emerging opportunities within the territory.
• Supporting marketing initiatives through customer engagement and industry insights.
• Delivering accurate sales forecasts and territory reports.

About the Product Focus

A key part of this role involves selling specialist valve solutions used within paper manufacturing operations. Applicants should therefore have experience selling products or solutions directly into the paper making industry and understand the operational requirements of paper mills and associated manufacturing processes.

Technical Sales Engineer Candidate Requirements

• Proven field sales experience within an industrial, engineering, or manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience selling into the paper manufacturing industry is essential.
• Strong track record of business development and account management.
• Experience managing complex sales processes and commercial negotiations.
• Ability to build long-term customer relationships at multiple levels.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a field-based role.
• Strong communication, presentation, and reporting skills.
• Experience using CRM systems such as Salesforce would be advantageous.
• Full UK driving licence.

Package & Benefits

• £50,000 - £55,000 basic salary
• Performance-related bonus
• Company car allowance
• Home office IT setup provided
• Private medical cover
• Dental cover
• Season ticket loan
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Life assurance
• Company pension scheme (Employee 3%, Employer 6%)
• Ongoing training and development

If you have experience selling into the paper manufacturing industry and are looking for a rewarding field-based sales opportunity with excellent earning potential and benefits, we would like to hear from you.

Please apply online or call +44 7810 773093 for more information.

INDMAN

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Engineering Supervisor to join a well-established engineering and aerospace manufacturing business.

This is a senior, hands-on engineering position responsible for leading the Engineering department and overseeing manufacturing planning, engineering methods, technical documentation and production support. You will act as a key technical link between Engineering, Production, Quality, Procurement, Commercial, CAD and customers, ensuring manufacturing requirements are correctly understood and translated into practical and efficient processes.

Benefits

• Salary of £50,000 per annum
• Permanent position
• Early finish every Friday
• Monday to Friday day shift
• Opportunity to lead and develop an established Engineering function
• Work within a high-standard aerospace and engineering manufacturing environment

The Role

As Engineering Supervisor, you will lead and coordinate the Engineering function, prioritising workloads and providing technical guidance to engineering personnel, Production Supervisors and Operators.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading, supervising and coordinating engineering activities
• Managing engineering workload and ensuring deadlines are achieved
• Interpreting customer CAD models, engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation
• Developing appropriate manufacturing methods and sequences of operation
• Creating and maintaining manufacturing instructions, planning sheets and routings
• Producing Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Identifying tooling, equipment, material and process requirements
• Providing technical support to Production
• Investigating and resolving manufacturing and engineering issues
• Supporting continuous improvement and New Product Introduction activities
• Acting as the primary engineering contact for customer technical and manufacturing queries
• Carrying out contract reviews for new and repeat orders
• Ensuring engineering processes meet quality, regulatory and Health & Safety requirements

You will also be responsible for manufacturing planning within the company's Kinetic MRP/ERP system, including creating jobs, entering set and run times, producing job travellers and ensuring engineering information is accurate before work is released into Production.

Skills & Experience Required

The successful Engineering Supervisor should have:

• Strong CNC machining experience, including CNC milling across 3, 4 and 5-axis machines and CNC turning
• Previous experience within an aerospace or similarly high-standard engineering environment
• Good knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes
• Experience working with Titanium, Aluminium and Steel
• Previous milling and/or fabrication experience
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Experience of manufacturing planning, BOMs, routings and production documentation
• Previous estimating and costing experience would be advantageous
• Experience working with suppliers and procurement
• Strong organisational and deadline-management skills
• Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively across different departments
• A quality-focused, self-motivated and enthusiastic approach

Experience within an aerospace manufacturing environment would be particularly beneficial, as the Engineering function operates in accordance with applicable customer, quality and regulatory requirements, including CAA Part 21G requirements.

Apply online now, or please call James on 07717 860484 for more details.

INDMAN

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Service Operations Manager to lead and develop service activities across the Rail & Marine sectors.

This is a senior operational and technical leadership role suited to someone with a strong background in engineering service, maintenance and field operations. The successful candidate can be based anywhere in the UK and will be responsible for ensuring the efficient delivery of service activities, leading technical teams, maintaining excellent customer relationships and supporting the continued growth of the service operation.

Benefits

• Salary of £55,000 – £75,000 depending on experience
• Company bonus scheme
• Private medical cover
• Dental cover
• Season ticket loan
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Life cover
• Company pension – 3% employee contribution and 6% employer contribution
• Home office IT setup
• UK-wide home-based position
• Excellent long-term career opportunity within an established international engineering organisation

The Role

As Service Operations Manager, you will take responsibility for planning, scheduling and coordinating service activities including maintenance, repairs, overhauls and commissioning of drive and propulsion systems, auxiliary equipment and associated Rail & Marine technologies.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Planning and coordinating service, maintenance, overhaul, repair and commissioning activities
• Allocating service engineers and technical resources effectively to meet customer requirements and contractual commitments
• Leading, mentoring and developing a team of service engineers and technicians
• Monitoring operational costs and profitability
• Developing and implementing service procedures, workflows and quality standards
• Managing the availability and utilisation of spare parts, tools and service equipment
• Ensuring service activities comply with company policies, industry standards and HSE requirements
• Promoting a strong health and safety culture across the service operation
• Acting as a key point of contact for customers and maintaining strong long-term relationships
• Providing technical support and solutions to customers
• Resolving complex service and technical issues
• Preparing and presenting service proposals, reports and recommendations
• Identifying opportunities for contract renewals, upgrades and additional service offerings
• Supporting customer visits and management reporting
• Maintaining service KPIs and ensuring best practice across the operation

Technical Background

The successful candidate will ideally have strong technical knowledge of Rail and/or Marine systems and equipment, which may include:

• Mechanical and electrical drive systems
• Propulsion systems
• Couplers
• Cooler groups
• Transmissions
• VSP / eVSP systems
• VITs
• ASDs and VFDs
• Diesel engines
• Waterjets
• Automation and associated marine technologies

You will also be expected to provide technical guidance to service engineers when diagnosing and resolving complex technical problems.

Candidate Requirements

• Degree, HNC/HND or relevant technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• Ideally 5+ years' experience within a relevant engineering, service or maintenance environment
• Previous experience managing and leading technical service or field engineering teams
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical drive systems and associated technologies
• Previous Rail and/or Marine industry experience would be highly advantageous
• Strong understanding of engineering service, maintenance, repair and overhaul operations
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical and decision-making skills
• Good commercial awareness, ideally including experience within service sales
• Strong customer relationship management skills
• Experience working with service management systems and IT tools
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations and HSE requirements
• Experience of international service operations would be advantageous
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop technical teams
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel throughout the UK and internationally when required

Interview Process

The recruitment process will consist of two interview stages:

1. First-stage interview via Microsoft Teams
2. Second-stage face-to-face interview at the Croydon office (South London)

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Service Operations Manager, Service Manager, Field Service Manager, Engineering Service Manager or Technical Service Manager looking to take responsibility for a high-profile Rail & Marine service operation.

Apply online now, or please call Mia on 07736 047385 for more details.

INDMAN

Location: Denham, Middlesex
Salary: £27,000 - £28,000 per year + Overtime Opportunities + Excellent Benefits
Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00–17:00 | Friday 08:00–12:00

The Role

We are looking for a Logistics Operative to join the Packing & Stores team in an aerospace manufacturing facility in Denham.

This is a varied hands on position combining stores, logistics, packing and internal material movement duties within a precision aerospace environment.

You will be responsible for preparing, packing and labelling components for dispatch, managing stock movements throughout the factory and supporting stores operations to ensure production requirements are met.

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• 9% non contributory pension scheme
• 4x salary life assurance
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• Personalised training and development programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Martin-Baker employee discount platform
• Workplace nursery benefit

Key Responsibilities:

• Packing and preparing aerospace components and products for dispatch
• Validating batch numbers, quantities and part descriptions against SAP records
• Ensuring all products are correctly labelled and packaged to customer requirements
• Carrying out quality checks and self inspection of completed work
• Picking, packing and issuing stock from stores locations
• Receiving goods from internal departments and external suppliers
• Supporting internal transportation of materials throughout the facility
• Operating equipment including forklift trucks, pallet stackers and lifting equipment following training
• Assisting with raw material stores activities including saw operation and material preparation
• Supporting continuous improvement and 5S initiatives within the department

What We're Looking For:

• Previous stores, warehouse, logistics or packing experience
• Experience within manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments would be advantageous
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Comfortable handling physical materials and stock
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
• A methodical and organised approach to work
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines

This is an excellent opportunity to join a world renowned aerospace manufacturer offering long term career stability, training and development, and the chance to contribute towards products that help save lives across the globe.

Apply online today, or call Mia on 07736 047385 for more details!

INDMAN

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Buyer to join a leading UK manufacturing and technology business. This is an excellent opportunity for a procurement professional with experience sourcing materials and equipment within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for securing materials at the correct quality, quantity, price and delivery time, while supporting cost-saving initiatives and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Benefits

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Permanent, full-time position
• Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
• Company pension scheme
• Discount and cashback offers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Company green car scheme

The Role

• Source and procure materials, components and equipment at the best overall value
• Obtain competitive pricing while maintaining quality and security of supply
• Manage inventory levels and material availability using MRP and forecasting systems
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and alternative products
• Source and introduce new suppliers
• Support supplier negotiations relating to price, quality, delivery and lead times
• Build and maintain productive relationships with suppliers
• Work closely with internal departments to meet operational and customer requirements
• Identify and manage potential supply chain risks
• Use data analysis and market research to support purchasing decisions

The Candidate

• Previous purchasing or procurement experience within a similar manufacturing or engineering environment
• Good understanding of procurement best practices
• Experience using MRP or materials planning systems
• Confident negotiation and supplier-management skills
• Strong focus on value for money and cost reduction
• Excellent organisation, administration and time-management skills
• Analytical and comfortable working with purchasing data
• Proactive approach to resolving material shortages and supply chain issues
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments
• GCSEs or equivalent in English and Maths

Apply online now, or please call Eleanor on 07999 108785 for more details.

INDMAN

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Powder Coater to join a well-established manufacturing company based in West Byfleet, KT14.

This is a permanent, full-time position working 40 hours per week and paying £18.00 per hour. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and powder coating a range of metal and aluminium components, ensuring a consistent, high-quality finish.

Benefits

• £18.00 per hour for up to 40hrs per week 
• x1.25 for overtime Monday to Friday 
• x1.5 for overtime Saturdays
• Permanent position
• Full-time working hours
• Stable, long-term employment
• Established manufacturing environment

The Role

• Prepare metal and aluminium components ready for powder coating
• Clean surfaces to remove grease, dirt, rust and other contaminants
• Mask and plug components where required prior to coating
• Apply powder coating using electrostatic spray guns
• Adjust powder flow and spray gun settings to achieve the correct finish
• Ensure an even and consistent coating thickness
• Monitor oven temperatures and curing times
• Inspect finished components for coverage, consistency and quality
• Identify and rectify defects in the coating process
• Carry out routine cleaning and maintenance of powder coating equipment and spray booths
• Maintain powder coating materials and consumable stock levels
• Work closely with the production team to meet deadlines and production targets

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Powder Coater or Industrial Paint Sprayer
• Confident using electrostatic powder coating spray equipment
• Experience preparing metal components prior to coating
• Good understanding of coating thickness, curing processes and finishing standards
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to identify and correct coating defects
• Able to work independently and as part of a production team
• Good awareness of health and safety procedures within a manufacturing environment

Apply online now, or please call Ciaran on 07704 346722 for more details.

INDMAN

Location: Croydon, South London
Salary: £52,000 - £55,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a specialist engineering organisation supporting the overhaul, maintenance, investigation, and continuous improvement of complex mechanical systems.

This is a varied, hands-on engineering role that would suit a proactive engineer who enjoys problem-solving, technical investigations, report writing and supporting projects from concept through to completion.

What's on Offer

• Salary of £52,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
• Permanent position with long-term career prospects
• Opportunity to work on technically challenging engineering projects
• Customer-facing role with involvement in project improvement initiatives
• Collaborative engineering environment with opportunities for professional development

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out technical investigations, fault finding and root cause analysis
• Produce technical reports and engineering documentation
• Create method statements, overhaul instructions and test procedures
• Conduct condition assessments and material analysis
• Support overhaul and refurbishment projects
• Manage warranty investigations and liaise with customers and suppliers
• Review Bills of Materials (BoMs) and engineering changes
• Raise and manage concessions, production permits and engineering change requests
• Design and develop tooling solutions where required
• Support internal departments including Projects, Production, Purchasing, Quality and Operations
• Attend technical meetings and provide customer-facing engineering support
• Assist in maintaining engineering and quality standards across the business

Requirements

• HNC/HND (or equivalent) in a Mechanical Engineering discipline
• Minimum 6 years' professional engineering experience
• Strong background in mechanical engineering, testing and technical investigations
• Experience producing technical documentation including method statements and work instructions
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Understanding of overhaul, maintenance or production environments
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 quality systems
• Commercial awareness and understanding of engineering decision-making
• Strong communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders
• IT literate with the ability to produce high-quality technical reports
• Flexible, hands-on and proactive approach to engineering challenges

Desirable Experience

• Rail, Marine, Power Generation, Oil & Gas or Industrial Engineering sectors
• Mechanical power transmission equipment such as gearboxes, couplings, drive systems or rotating equipment
• Knowledge of BS 8888 technical documentation standards

Apply online now, or call Mia on +44 7736 047385 for more details! 

INDMAN

MTS Recruitment is working with a specialist engineering business to recruit an experienced Electrical Support Engineer to join their growing engineering team in Surrey.

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased engineer looking to work on complex electro-mechanical systems within the rail and industrial sectors. You'll play a key role supporting engineering projects from concept through to maintenance, fault diagnosis and continuous improvement, while working alongside experienced engineering professionals on technically challenging projects.

What's on Offer

• £50,000 - £65,000 salary depending on experience
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Exposure to international engineering projects
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive and collaborative engineering environment

The Role

As an Electrical Support Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing electrical engineering tasks, testing activities and technical issues
• Creating, maintaining and developing electrical job packs and engineering documentation
• Managing engineering changes, concessions and technical updates
• Creating, reviewing and maintaining electrical Bills of Materials (BoMs)
• Controlling electrical drawings, manuals and technical documentation
• Designing, specifying and reverse engineering electrical components and systems
• Investigating equipment failures, customer complaints, warranty issues and NCRs
• Carrying out root cause analysis and fault diagnosis
• Supporting wiring processes and ensuring engineering compliance
• Producing technical reports following condition assessments and failure investigations
• Assisting with supplier evaluations and technical purchasing support
• Providing engineering support across legacy and multi-brand equipment
• Mentoring colleagues and promoting engineering best practice

About You

We're looking for candidates with:

• HNC/HND or Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Avionics or related Engineering discipline
• Minimum 2 years' electrical design engineering experience (4+ years preferred)
• Strong electrical design, testing and fault-finding experience
• Experience with reverse engineering and technical problem-solving
• Excellent understanding of electrical systems and engineering fundamentals
• Experience using CAD software and ERP systems (TeamCenter/NX and SAP advantageous)
• Good Microsoft Office and IT skills
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Candidates from the rail industry are highly desirable; however, engineers from marine, oil & gas, manufacturing, industrial or other heavy engineering environments are encouraged to apply.

Desirable Experience

• Rail systems including sensors, drives, transmissions and couplers
• ISO 9001, RSSB, RISAS, RISQS and TfL/LUL standards
• NPI, FMECA, validation and systems integration
• Electrical fault diagnosis and root cause analysis

Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK.

Apply online today or call Mia on 07736 047385 for a confidential discussion.

INDMAN

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Machinist to join a well-established aerospace engineering business in Harlow.

This is a varied workshop-based position working on the manufacture, modification and repair of precision metal parts used within aircraft and aerospace components. The successful Machinist will be confident using both manual and CNC machinery and capable of working accurately from technical engineering drawings and specifications.

Benefits

• Permanent position
• £17.00 – £19.00 per hour depending on experience
• 39-hour working week
• Early finish every Friday
• Opportunity to work within the aerospace industry
• Varied machining and precision engineering work

The Role

• Operate a range of manual and CNC machinery
• Work with lathes, milling machines, jig borers and grinders
• Manufacture, modify and repair precision aerospace components
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical data and work orders
• Work accurately to geometric dimensioning and tolerances
• Set up and run machinery to complete machining operations
• Diagnose machining issues including tool chatter, poor surface finishes and misaligned components
• Carry out routine and preventative maintenance on machinery
• Remove and install bushings, bearings, cups and liners as required
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with approved technical data and customer requirements
• Follow all workshop health and safety procedures and correctly use PPE

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Machinist within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment
• Strong experience setting and operating manual and/or CNC machinery
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical data is essential
• Good understanding of machining tolerances and precision measurement
• Experience diagnosing and resolving machining or machine faults
• Ability to manage your own workload and work efficiently to deadlines
• Previous machining experience within aerospace is desirable, although not essential
• Experience with lathes, mills, jig borers and/or grinding machinery would be highly beneficial

Apply online now, or please call Mia on 07736047385 for more details.

INDMAN

Location: Chalgrove, Oxfordshire (OX44)
Salary: £27,000 + 22.5% Shift Uplift (£33,000) + Excellent Benefits
Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours per Week During Probation
Following Successful Probation: 4 On 4 Off Shift Pattern (07:00 – 16:30)

Please note: Own transport is required due to the location of the site.

MTS Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Pyro Assembly Operative on behalf of a leading aerospace manufacturer.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected engineering organisation operating within a safety critical manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the production of specialist aerospace equipment used worldwide.

Benefits

• 22.5% Shift Uplift
• 9% Non Contributory Pension Scheme
• 4x Salary Life Assurance
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
• Subsidised Canteen
• Personalised Training and Development Plan
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Workplace Nursery Benefit Scheme
• Employee Discount Platform
• Long Term Career Development Opportunities

The Role

As a Pyro Assembly Operative, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of assembly and manufacturing duties within a specialist production department. Working to strict quality and safety standards, you will play an important role in ensuring components are manufactured accurately and efficiently.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assembly of components to precise specifications and tolerances
• Handling explosive materials, components and goods in accordance with strict procedures
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, assembly instructions and production documentation
• Using weighing equipment, hand tools and specialist manufacturing equipment
• Carrying out self inspection and quality checks on completed work
• Accurately recording production activities and updating SAP systems
• Maintaining high standards of health, safety, quality and housekeeping
• Following manufacturing procedures and work instructions within a highly regulated environment

What We're Looking For

• Previous manufacturing, production, assembly or engineering experience
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Understanding of health and safety procedures within a manufacturing environment
• Experience within aerospace, engineering, defence, automotive or other precision manufacturing sectors would be advantageous
• Good communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and established processes

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world class manufacturing environment where precision, quality and safety are at the forefront of everything you do.

Apply online now, or call Eleanor on 07999 108785 for more details!

INDHP

Location: Heathrow Airport
Contract: Temporary – Landside Project
Start: Monday
Duration: Ongoing until October
Hours: 37.5 hours per week

MTS Recruitment is currently looking for experienced Gold Card Electricians and Approved Electricians to start work on a landside project at Heathrow Airport from Monday.

This is a landside project, so no Heathrow airside pass is required.

Pay Rates – PAYE

• Gold Card Electrician – £25.26 per hour
• Approved Electrician – £27.10 per hour
• Holiday pay accrued in addition

Benefits

• Ongoing work until October
• 37.5 hours per week
• PAYE employment
• Paid holiday accrual
• Heathrow-based project
• No airside pass application required

The Role

You will be carrying out electrical installation works as part of an ongoing construction project at Heathrow Airport. Duties will include general commercial electrical installation, containment, cabling, wiring and associated electrical works as required on site.

Requirements

• Valid ECS Gold Card – essential
• Approved Electrician status required for the higher rate
• Previous commercial or construction electrical experience
• Own tools and PPE
• Ability to work 37.5 hours per week
• Available to start Monday
• Reliable and able to commit to the project through to October

Apply online now, or please call Matt on 07593 379 946 for more details.

INDCON

MTS Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a strong background in steel erection and structural steelwork to join a well-established contractor delivering projects at Heathrow Airport.

This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager who can oversee steelwork projects from initial order through to completion, coordinating design, fabrication, procurement and site installation.

Benefits

• Permanent position
• Salary of £60,000+, depending on experience
• Long-term work based around Heathrow Airport
• Opportunity to manage specialist structural steel projects
• Comprehensive onboarding alongside experienced Project Managers

The Role

As Construction Project Manager, you will take responsibility for projects from order placement through fabrication, installation and final handover.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing structural steel and steel erection projects from start to completion
• Liaising directly with clients and attending project and progress meetings
• Coordinating with design teams regarding surveys, drawings and buildability issues
• Managing project documentation and updating client systems
• Producing and reviewing material requirements
• Working closely with purchasing teams to ensure materials are ordered and delivered on time
• Liaising with production and fabrication teams throughout the manufacturing process
• Ensuring steelwork is ready for delivery and installation in line with programme requirements
• Preparing and reviewing RAMS, lift plans and other relevant site documentation
• Supporting steel erection teams on site and resolving operational issues
• Monitoring project progress, programme and site requirements
• Identifying and documenting potential commercial issues for review
• Completing project handover documentation and close-out paperwork

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Construction Project Manager, Steelwork Project Manager or similar
• Strong experience within steel erection, structural steelwork or architectural metalwork
• Good understanding of steel fabrication and installation processes
• Experience working with RAMS, lift plans and construction project documentation
• Strong organisational and project coordination skills
• Confident dealing directly with clients, site management and subcontractors
• Ability to coordinate design, fabrication, procurement and installation activities
• Previous experience working on airport, infrastructure or similarly controlled construction environments would be advantageous

As the projects are based at Heathrow Airport, applicants must be able to obtain an airside pass. This requires a 5-year checkable employment/self-employment history and a clear criminal record/DBS.

Apply online now, or please call Matt on 07593 379 946 for more details.

INDCON

Benefits

• Excellent early finish every Friday
• Potential overtime opportunities
• Stable role within an established engineering and manufacturing environment
• Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme
• Life Assurance
• Personalised training and development plan
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave
• Workplace nursery benefit scheme
• Cycle to work scheme including e-bikes
• Employee discount platform

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Assembly Operative to join a busy manufacturing team based in Denham, UB9.

The successful candidate will carry out a range of mechanical assembly, inspection and testing operations, ensuring all work is completed to the required quality standards and production schedules.

Key duties will include:

• Mechanical assembly of components using engineering drawings, build plans and work instructions
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings accurately
• Using engineering hand tools and measuring equipment
• Carrying out self-inspection and quality checks on completed work
• Working with adhesives and bonded components
• Working with rivets and pipe bending machinery
• Ensuring all work meets required quality and Health & Safety standards
• Following SOPs, COSHH requirements and relevant manufacturing procedures
• Maintaining tools, equipment and a clean and safe working environment

The role also involves specialist assembly work using kits of components, technical drawings and specifications, including masking components, bonding parts using adhesives and preparing completed assemblies for inspection.

The Candidate

The ideal Mechanical Assembly Operative will have:

• Previous mechanical assembly, manufacturing or engineering experience
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Familiarity with engineering hand tools and jigs
• Basic understanding of measuring equipment
• Good attention to detail and a strong focus on quality
• An understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH procedures
• Basic PC skills
• SAP experience 

This would suit candidates who have previously worked as a Mechanical Assembler, Assembly Operative, Mechanical Fitter, Production Assembler, Manufacturing Operative or Engineering Assembly Technician.

Apply online now, or please call Eleanor on 07999 108785 for more details.

INDHP

This is an ongoing position, offering consistent hours and the opportunity to work between 40 and 50 hours per week.

Benefits

• Rate negotiable, depending on experience 
• Ongoing, long-term work
• 40–50 hours per week
• Established engineering/fabrication environment
• Immediate opportunities available for suitable candidates

The Role

The Stainless Steel Welder will be responsible for welding and fabricating stainless steel components to a high standard. Duties will include working from engineering drawings, preparing materials, fitting components and completing welds accurately to specification.

You will be expected to produce clean, consistent welds and carry out finishing work where required.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Stainless Steel Welder
• Strong MIG welding experience
• Confident welding stainless steel
• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
• Good fabrication and fitting skills
• Ability to work accurately and maintain a high standard of finish
• Reliable and able to work additional hours when required

Location: Basingstoke
Hours: 40–50 hours per week
Contract: Ongoing work

Apply online now, or please call Matt on 07593 379 946 for more details.

INDCON

Location: Chalgrove, Oxfordshire (OX44)
Salary: £27,000 + 22.5% Shift Uplift (£33,000) + Excellent Benefits
Hours: Monday to Friday, 37 Hours per Week During Probation
Following Successful Probation: 4 On 4 Off Shift Pattern (07:00 – 16:30)

Please note: Own transport is required due to the site location.

MTS Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Logistics Operative on behalf of a leading aerospace manufacturer.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected engineering and manufacturing organisation operating within a safety critical environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting production by ensuring materials, components and finished products are received, stored and distributed accurately and efficiently.

The Role

Working within the Stores Department, you will be responsible for preparing, packing, labelling and issuing materials and components while maintaining accurate stock records and supporting the day to day operation of the stores function.

Key responsibilities include:

• Picking hardware and pyrotechnic components from stock using Kardex systems and pick lists
• Booking delivered goods into SAP accurately and efficiently
• Delivering materials and components to production and process areas
• Carrying out regular stock checks and inventory control activities
• Preparing, palletising and labelling products for shipment
• Completing shipping and dangerous goods documentation as required
• Supporting the management and organisation of stores and specialist storage areas
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping and working in accordance with 5S principles
• Following strict health, safety and quality procedures at all times

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience within a warehouse, stores, logistics or manufacturing environment
• Experience of stock control, goods in, goods out or materials handling activities
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organisational skills and ability to manage workload effectively
• Basic understanding of health and safety procedures within a warehouse or manufacturing environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable following written procedures and work instructions
• Previous SAP experience would be advantageous but is not essential
• Experience using warehouse management systems or Kardex machines would be beneficial

Benefits

• 9% Non Contributory Pension Scheme
• 4x Salary Life Assurance
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
• Personalised Training and Development Plan
• Workplace Nursery Benefit Scheme
• Subsidised Canteen
• Cycle to Work Scheme Including E Bikes
• Employee Discount Platform
• Long Term Career Development Opportunities

Sponsorship is not available for this role.

This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates with warehouse, logistics, stores or manufacturing experience looking to join a stable and growing aerospace manufacturing environment where quality, precision and teamwork are highly valued.

Apply online now, or call Eleanor on 07999 108785 for more details!

INDMAN

Location: Romford, RM3
Salary: up to £40k per annum

We are currently looking for an experienced Fine Limit Sheet Metal Worker to join our precision fabrication team. An aerospace manufacturing background is strongly preferred.

This role involves producing high-specification components for the aerospace and defence sectors, working to extremely tight tolerances using both traditional and exotic materials.

If you have experience in aerospace sheet metal fabrication and take pride in delivering precision-engineered work, we would like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Precision bending, cutting, pressing, riveting, marking out and assembly
• Working to fine limits and tight tolerances on aluminium, stainless steel, titanium and Inconel
• Hand forming prototype panels and complex components
• Setting and operating fly press, brake press and linisher machinery
• Deburring, drilling, trimming, filing and finishing
• Interpreting detailed engineering drawings and technical instructions
• Inspecting components to aerospace quality standards

Essential Experience & Skills

• Extensive experience in precision sheet metal fabrication
• Aerospace manufacturing experience strongly preferred
• Experience within defence manufacturing also highly desirable
• Proven ability to work with exotic metals including titanium and Inconel
• Strong hand-forming capability
• Ability to work accurately to strict tolerances and quality requirements
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays (rising after 5 years’ service)
• Healthcare scheme (employee contribution)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Pension scheme (3% employer contribution)
• Family-friendly working hours (flexible start/finish times + shorter Fridays)
• Whirlpool Discount Scheme
• On-site parking

Apply online now, or please contact Ciaran on 07704 346722 for more details!

INDMAN

Location: Romford
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (depending on experience)
 

About the Press & Small Fabrications Setter Operator Role

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Press & Small Fabrications Setter Operator to join our manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience operating press machinery who takes pride in producing high-quality components in a fast-paced engineering environment.

You will be responsible for setting up and operating HARE presses (or similar), fly presses, guillotines, and associated tooling to manufacture small fabricated components, clips, and earthing bonding leads to engineering drawings and quality standards.

Press & Small Fabrications Setter Operator Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate HARE presses (or similar), fly presses, guillotines, and other fabrication equipment.
• Manufacture components accurately from engineering drawings and work instructions.
• Verify drawings, materials, work orders, and documentation before production begins.
• Carry out first-off inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Ensure all products meet quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.
• Identify, segregate, and report any non-conforming products.
• Complete production records, route cards, and WIP transactions using production planning software.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and other departments to ensure production targets are achieved.
• Follow all Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality procedures.
• Support other production areas as required to meet business needs.

About You

You'll be someone who enjoys hands-on engineering work, has excellent attention to detail, and takes pride in producing quality products.

Press & Small Fabrications Setter Operator Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience setting and operating HARE presses or similar press machinery.
• Experience using fly presses, guillotines, and hand tools.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Competent using measuring equipment to inspect components.
• Good understanding of manufacturing quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable

• ONC/HND in Production or Mechanical Engineering, or a recognised manufacturing apprenticeship.
• Previous experience within a precision engineering or fabrication environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Overtime opportunities (where available).
• Full training on company processes and equipment.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Company pension.
• On-site parking.
• Holiday entitlement.

Apply Now

If you are an experienced Press Setter Operator looking to join a growing engineering business where quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement are valued, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply online today or call Ciaran on 07704 346722 to find out more.

INDMAN

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location: Hayes, Middlesex

We offer:

• Salary of £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
• Team bonus scheme worth up to 10% of annual salary
• Mon to Fri - 40 hours per week - Up to 2 days working from home after the initial training period (minimum one month)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 
• Hybrid working available after training
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Join a growing, innovative UK manufacturing business
• Full-time, permanent position

We are recruiting for an experienced Sales Operations Manager to join a leading UK manufacturer based in Hayes. The company designs, manufactures and delivers high-quality street furniture, transport infrastructure, digital displays, bus shelters, kiosks and public realm solutions for prestigious clients across the UK and internationally. This is a newly created Sales Operations Manager position, offering the opportunity to make a real impact by improving how future sales opportunities are identified, tracked and reported across the business.

What is expected: 

As Sales Operations Manager, you will support the commercial team by researching future opportunities, managing sales data, maintaining Salesforce CRM and producing accurate reports that help drive business growth. Your success will be measured by the accuracy and completeness of the data and reporting you provide. This role has a requirement to take total ownership of forecasting and pipelines. This would therefore need you to have a decent understanding of the markets we operate in and involve an element of research and actively searching for future opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and identify future sales opportunities across multiple sectors
• Researching, capturing and managing data
• Build and maintain a pipeline of future projects
• Generate targeted prospect lists for the Business Development team
• Analyse sales data, market trends and pipeline performance
• Produce monthly forecasts and management reports
• Maintain accurate customer and project information within Salesforce CRM
• Support continuous improvement of sales processes and reporting
• Work closely with internal teams to communicate new business opportunities

What We're Looking For:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a Sales Operations, Sales Support, Sales Administration or similar commercial role
• Strong experience using Salesforce CRM
• Excellent Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Strong analytical, organisational and reporting abilities
• Excellent attention to detail
• Confident communicator with a proactive approach
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Experience within manufacturing, engineering, construction or another project-based industry is essential.

If you're an ambitious Sales Operations Manager looking to join a growing business where your work will directly influence future sales success, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Eleanor on 07999 108785 for more information

INDMAN

Location: Feltham, West London
Salary: £35,000 - £37,500 per annum (£18.00-£19.00 per hour)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (37 hours per week)

We are currently recruiting an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join a well-established and growing manufacturing company in Feltham, West London. This is a permanent opportunity offering long-term stability, competitive pay, and excellent working conditions.

The Role

Working from engineering drawings, you will manufacture high-quality precision sheet metal components for a range of products. The successful candidate will be confident working independently and capable of producing work to a consistently high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set and operate CNC press brakes
• Manufacture precision sheet metal components from engineering drawings
• Read and interpret technical drawings accurately
• Work out flat pattern developments
• Bend and fold sheet metal to specification
• Work with aluminium and stainless steel
• Assemble products, including mechanical fittings
• Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and workmanship
• Work with minimal supervision

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• Proven experience as a Sheet Metal Worker
• The ability to set and operate CNC press brakes
• Strong drawing interpretation skills
• Experience working out developments
• The ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Experience working with aluminium and stainless steel
• TIG welding experience would be advantageous but is not essential

Benefits

• Permanent, full-time position
• £18.00-£19.00 per hour (£35,000-£37,500 per annum)
• Monthly paid salary (pro rata)
• 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays
• Long-term career opportunity with a stable and established business

If you're an experienced Sheet Metal Worker looking for your next permanent opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or call Matt on 07593 379 946 for more information.

INDMAN

About the Technical Services Manager Role

We are seeking an experienced Technical Services Manager to lead a busy Technical Services Department within a regulated aviation maintenance environment. You will be responsible for ensuring all technical documentation, work packages, and engineering support activities are delivered on time, fully compliant with EASA Part 145 regulations, the company MOE, and internal procedures.

This is a key leadership role focused on safety, quality, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced aviation setting.

Technical Services Manager Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Technical Services team, including workload planning and performance management
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality engineering work packages and release documentation for CAMO customers
• Oversee compliance with Part 145, MOE, and company procedures
• Supervise technical records, work reports, and documentation control
• Ensure accurate material requisition and coordination with Purchasing and Stores
• Maintain and update technical publications following OEM revisions
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, cost efficiency, and turnaround times
• Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring risks are identified and mitigated effectively
• Act as escalation point for technical services issues and deputise as required

About You

• Degree in a technical or engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Strong background in aviation maintenance / Part 145 environment
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and safety systems
• Advanced IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel
• Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple stakeholders effectively

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £72,000 – £75,000
• Senior leadership role within a highly regulated aviation environment
• Opportunity to influence processes, systems, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and professional development

How to Apply

If you are a motivated aviation professional with strong technical leadership experience and a passion for operational excellence, we would like to hear from you.

Apply online now, or call +44 7810 773093 for more details! 

INDMAN

Location: Romford
Salary: £45k per annum
Working Hours: Monday – Thursday, 17:00 – 03:15

We are seeking a Night Shift Quality Control Inspector to join our Quality Control inspection department. This role ensures product compliance with manufacturing procedures, engineering drawings, and customer requirements.

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship visas for this position.

Benefits

• Competitive salary + late shift premium
• Benenden Healthcare (employee contribution scheme)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing to 26 days after 5 years)
• Life Assurance (4x salary)
• Pension Scheme (3% company contribution)
• Whirlpool Discount Scheme
• On-site parking

Key Responsibilities

• Verify conformity of parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies against engineering drawings, the Quality Management System (QMS), and customer requirements
• Maintain comprehensive, auditable inspection records
• Support Production with timely verification of batch first-offs
• Create and compile First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
• Perform inspection duties across all areas of manufacturing and supply chain processes as needed
• Identify and report non-conformances in line with company procedures
• Ensure compliance with Quality Assurance and HSE policies at all times
• Highlight and escalate quality concerns to Production Management and Quality Engineering
• Support problem-solving, root cause analysis, and preventive actions

Requirements

• Experience with inspection gauges, measuring equipment, and CMM operation
• Ability to interpret technical data, drawings, specifications, and FAIR documentation
• Goods inward inspection experience with finished products/components
• Precision component inspection ensuring drawing compliance
• Knowledge of imperial and metric geometrical definitions
• Familiarity with industry and quality standards
• ERP/MRP systems experience (Javelin preferred)
• Awareness of MSA, NDT, SPC, and ISO/ASME standards
• Aerospace industry experience preferred

Apply online now, or call Ciaran on 07704 346722 for more details! 

INDMAN

We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Manufacturing Estimator to join a leading UK manufacturer specialising in bespoke signage, street furniture, architectural metalwork and fabricated infrastructure products. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Manufacturing Estimator to work on high-profile transport, infrastructure and public sector projects within a growing business.

We offer: 

• Hybrid working
• £50,000 - £60,000 DOE 
• Company pension
• 25-day holiday plus bank holiday 
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Green Car scheme
• Employee discount and cashback schemes
• Ongoing training and career progression
• Full-time, permanent position

The Role:

As a Senior Manufacturing Estimator, you will prepare accurate cost estimates, review technical drawings and tender documents, liaise with customers and suppliers, and produce competitive quotations that help secure new business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed quotations and cost estimates
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience 
• Review engineering drawings and specifications
• Obtain supplier and subcontractor quotations
• Manage customer enquiries from enquiry through to quotation
• Build strong client relationships
• Work closely with internal engineering and commercial teams
• Maintain accurate sales forecasts and reporting

About You:

• Previous estimating experience in sales and estimating, preferably in a street furniture or engineering led product 
• Ability to interpret technical drawings
• Must understand welding, machining, folding and forming and general metalworking etc. 
• Has a technical, construction or engineering background 
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Proactive with strong attention to detail

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Manufacturing Estimator looking to join a successful manufacturer that offers hybrid working, career development and genuine long-term opportunities.

We do not offer sponsorship. 

Apply today or contact Eleanor on 07999 108785 for more information.

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Benefits

• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Salary exchange pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life assurance cover
• Employee health cash plan
• Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
• Ongoing training and certification support
• Career development and progression opportunities

We are seeking highly skilled and motivated B1 and B2 Licensed Engineers to join our dynamic Engineering team at Stansted Airport. This is a key role supporting both line maintenance and AOG (Aircraft on Ground) operations, ensuring aircraft are returned to service safely, efficiently, and to the highest regulatory standards.

As an Aircraft Engineer

You will be responsible for the certification and delivery of aircraft maintenance inputs in accordance with current regulatory requirements and company MOE procedures. You will play a critical role in AOG recovery support, base maintenance activities, and ensuring operational readiness at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Certify line and AOG maintenance activities within scope of licence privileges
• Provide rapid response support for AOG events, including short-notice travel
• Ensure all maintenance is carried out in line with regulatory and company standards
• Act as a professional representative of the company to aircraft owners and customers
• Maintain high standards of communication during all deployments
• Support base maintenance operations when not deployed
• Take responsibility for AOG response equipment, tooling, and vehicle readiness
• Promote and comply with all safety, quality, and compliance procedures

Essential Qualifications & Requirements as an Aircraft Engineer

• Valid, unrestricted EASA Part-66 B1 or B2 Aircraft Maintenance Licence
• B2 candidates must hold electrical systems privileges
• Recognised aircraft engineering apprenticeship
• Current or recent experience on relevant aircraft types
• Engine ground run approval (or ability to obtain)
• Strong knowledge of aviation regulations and maintenance procedures (MOE compliance)
• Ability to remain current on required aircraft type ratings

Skills & Attributes

• Strong leadership and resource management capability
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and compliance
• Professional appearance and customer-facing attitude
• Flexible and willing to respond to AOG requirements at short notice

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced licensed aircraft engineer who thrive in a high-performance, responsive operational environment and are committed to maintaining the highest standards in aviation maintenance.

If you are interested, please apply today or call +44 7810 773093 for more details!

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Location: West Ealing, W13
Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 per annum + Overtime and on-call opportunities
Contract: Permanent, full-time position
Additional Benefits: Company van & fuel card

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Electrical Service Engineer to join a specialist engineering service team. Based in West London, this well-established engineering organisation is a recognised leader in the design, supply, and maintenance of advanced rail infrastructure machinery. Supporting major rail networks across the UK and internationally, the company is known for its innovation, high-quality equipment, and long-standing reputation within the rail sector.

Please note: We do not offer sponsorship for this position.

The Role

As an Electrical Service Engineer, you will be responsible for providing service, repair, and commissioning support on specialist machinery and equipment. You will ensure all customer requirements are met with a professional, efficient, and safety-focused approach.

• Carry out repairs, fault finding, and modifications to machinery and equipment
• Commission new, modified, and repaired equipment
• Provide remote technical support and attend customer sites as required
• Complete accurate service reports and documentation
• Work independently and collaboratively within a skilled engineering team
• Travel extensively across the UK and internationally when required
• Participate in an on-call rota to support out-of-hours requirements

Requirements

Essential:

• Proven experience as an Electrical Service Engineer or similar role (minimum 3 years)
• Strong background in electrical/electronic systems, with knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Completed a recognised engineering apprenticeship
• Full, clean manual driving licence
• Flexible, professional, and reliable approach

Desirable:

• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds in Engineering or Electrical discipline
• Experience servicing heavy plant or specialist machinery
• Strong electronics knowledge and computer literacy
• Personal Track Safety (PTS) certification (or willingness to obtain)

About You

You are a proactive and skilled Electrical Service Engineer with strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills. You thrive in a field-based role, enjoy travel, and can adapt to varied working environments while maintaining high standards of service delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist engineering team working on unique equipment across diverse locations.

Apply online now or call +44 7810 773093 for more details.

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We are currently recruiting for a Workshop Technician to join a busy engineering workshop in Harlow. This is a permanent opportunity offering a salary of £27,000 to £29,500, depending on experience.

The role will involve carrying out a range of general and specialised workshop duties, supporting maintenance and production activities while ensuring work is completed safely and in accordance with approved engineering and maintenance requirements.

Benefits

• Permanent position
• £27,000 – £29,500 salary
• 39-hour working week
• Early finish every Friday
• Opportunity to work within an established engineering environment
• Aerospace industry exposure

The Role

As a Workshop Technician, your duties will include:

• Window polishing
• Grinding and fettling
• Paint stripping
• Shot peening
• Removal and installation of bearing cups
• Carrying out receipt inspections on customer jobs
• Assisting with dispatch, wrapping and packaging
• Driving the company van when required
• Ensuring correct PPE and workshop safety procedures are followed

Requirements

The successful Workshop Technician should have:

• Previous workshop, engineering or manufacturing experience
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical data
• Good time-management skills and the ability to work to deadlines
• A practical, hands-on approach
• Previous aerospace experience would be desirable but is not essential
• Full UK driving licence would be beneficial due to company van duties

Apply online now, or please call Ciaran on +44 7704 346722 for more details.

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We are recruiting an experienced Farnborough Line Station Engineer to join a well-established aviation maintenance operation based in Farnborough.

This is an excellent permanent opportunity for a qualified B1 or B2 Licensed Engineer with strong line maintenance and AOG experience, offering an attractive salary package and a highly desirable 7-on, 7-off shift pattern.

Benefits

• £76,000 basic salary
• £5,000 shift allowance
• Additional Approval Pay
• Permanent position
• 7 days on, 7 days off shift pattern
• 12-hour shifts
• Excellent opportunity within an established aviation engineering environment

The Role

As the Farnborough Line Station Engineer, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and certification of aircraft line maintenance and AOG maintenance activities.

You will ensure all maintenance work is carried out in accordance with regulatory requirements, company procedures, the organisation's MOE and your individual licensed certification privileges.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Managing aircraft line and AOG maintenance inputs and projects
• Certifying maintenance activities within your licence and company approval privileges
• Responding to AOG requirements and being prepared for short-notice travel
• Acting as a key point of contact for aircraft owners, operators and representatives
• Maintaining clear communication with customers and internal departments throughout maintenance events
• Ensuring work is completed in accordance with applicable state-of-registry regulations
• Managing the AOG response vehicle, including equipment, stock levels and replenishment
• Supporting base maintenance activities when not deployed on AOG assignments
• Maintaining high standards of quality, health and safety
• Identifying, assessing and helping to mitigate operational risks and hazards
• Providing leadership, guidance and support to other members of the engineering team
• Working closely with senior maintenance management and other departments

Requirements

The successful candidate must have:

• Full unrestricted B1 or B2 Aircraft Maintenance Licence
• For B2 Engineers, appropriate electrical privileges
• Recognised aircraft maintenance apprenticeship
• Strong aircraft line maintenance experience
• AOG maintenance/support experience
• Experience and proficiency in engine ground run procedures
• Experience carrying out risk assessments, such as HAZOP and Bowtie
• Strong understanding of aviation regulatory and certification requirements
• Excellent organisational and resource management skills
• Strong leadership capabilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong customer-facing skills
• Good analytical ability
• Competence using Microsoft 365, particularly Excel
• Ability and willingness to travel at short notice when required
• Excellent written and spoken English

This role would suit an experienced B1 Licensed Engineer, B2 Licensed Engineer, Line Maintenance Engineer, Licensed Aircraft Engineer or AOG Engineer looking for a senior permanent position with an excellent shift pattern and salary package.

Apply online now, or please call +44 7810 773093 for more details.

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MTS Recruitment is looking for experienced Steel Fitters to start work on a project in Central London.

Benefits

• £23.50 per hour
• 42.5 hours per week
• Minimum 6 weeks of work
• Immediate Monday start
• Central London location

The Role

You will be carrying out steel fitting and installation duties on a busy construction project. Applicants must be experienced, reliable and able to work effectively as part of a site team.

Requirements

• Valid CSCS card
• Previous steel fitting experience
• Relevant tools and PPE
• Ability to start on Monday
• Reliable and punctual

Apply online now, or please call Matt on 07593 379 946 for more details.

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We are looking for a skilled Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer to join a highly capable engineering team within a precision aerospace manufacturing environment.

This is an opportunity to work with a business known for quality and technical excellence, where you will play a key role in developing CNC programmes, improving processes, and supporting production efficiency.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 26 days with service)
• Flexible working hours with early finish on Fridays
• Benenden Healthcare scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Pension scheme (3% employer contribution)
• Whirlpool discount scheme
• On-site parking

The Role

• Develop CNC programmes for 3, 4 and 5 axis machining
• Design and implement work holding, jigs, and fixtures
• Create and optimise manufacturing processes for first-time run components
• Own production routing, tooling, gauges, and process configuration
• Select appropriate materials and tooling to meet product specifications
• Ensure projects are delivered within budget and timescale
• Support development of technical documentation and process control
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across production
• Research and implement new manufacturing technologies

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in CNC programming (3, 4 and 5 axis)
• Strong background in precision engineering, ideally within aerospace
• Experience designing fixtures, jigs, and work holding solutions
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes and production methods
• Ability to manage projects and prioritise workloads effectively
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability

This is a great opportunity to join a stable, growing company where engineering excellence is at the core of everything they do.

Apply online now, or call Ciaran on 07704 346722 for more details!

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We are recruiting for an experienced CNC Milling / Turning Programmer – Setter – Operator to join a respected precision engineering company operating at the forefront of advanced manufacturing. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled CNC Milling / Turning Programmer – Setter – Operator to work on high-quality, technically advanced components in a fast-paced and supportive environment where precision and continuous improvement are highly valued.

Location: Romford, Essex
Salary: Competitive Salary + Paid Overtime + Excellent Benefits
Working Hours: Monday to Friday – 37.5 hours per week OR Monday to Thursday depending on the company

What’s On Offer?

• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities depending on experience 
• Stable, long-term opportunity within an established engineering company
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to work on advanced, high-precision engineering projects
• Genuine career progression opportunities

Benefits Include:

• Benenden Healthcare Employee Contribution Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 23 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (rising to 26 days after 5 years)
• Family-Friendly Working Hours & Flexible Start/Finish Times
• Shorter Working Day on Fridays
• Life Assurance (4x Salary)
• Company Pension Scheme (3% Contribution)
• Whirlpool Discount Scheme
• On-Site Parking
• Long-Term Career Stability

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

The Role – CNC Milling / Turning Programmer – Setter – Operator

As a CNC Milling / Turning Programmer – Setter – Operator, your responsibilities will include:

• Developing efficient and cost-effective manufacturing processes
• Creating and optimising CNC programs using CAD/CAM software (GibbsCAM preferred)
• Offline programming for 3, 4 & 5 Axis CNC machinery
• Producing setup sheets, tooling plans and tool definitions
• Proving out and introducing new programs into production
• Selecting suitable cutting tools and machining strategies
• Managing tooling, gauges and work-holding requirements
• Delivering projects on time and within budget
• Supporting continuous improvement and technical problem-solving initiatives

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong CNC Milling or Turning background
• Proven CNC programming experience
• Experience with 3, 4 or 5 Axis CNC machines
• CAD/CAM programming knowledge (GibbsCAM highly desirable)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Precision engineering manufacturing experience
• Aerospace industry experience advantageous
• Understanding of NC and offline programming processes
• ONC / HND Engineering qualification, apprenticeship or equivalent experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Desirable Skills:

• SOLIDWORKS experience
• Experience within medium to large engineering organisations
• Familiarity with aerospace quality standards

Apply today or contact Ciaran on 07704 346722 for more information.

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We are recruiting for a Junior Sheet Metal Fabrication Operator to join a busy aerospace manufacturing team in Bishop’s Stortford.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in engineering and manufacturing who is reliable, practical and keen to develop their sheet metal fabrication skills.

Benefits

• Permanent employment with an established aerospace manufacturer
• Training and development within sheet metal fabrication
• Opportunity to gain experience working to aerospace quality standards
• Supportive production and engineering environment
• Long-term career progression opportunities

The Role

You will assist with the manufacture of sheet metal components used within assemblies and welded assemblies. Working from engineering drawings, templates and production instructions, you will help ensure components are produced accurately, safely and within the required schedule.

Duties will include:

• Setting and operating fabrication machinery, including guillotines, bandsaws and presses
• Measuring, marking out and producing detailed sheet metal components
• Using scribes, dividers, squares, rules and other workshop equipment
• Reading and following engineering drawings and templates
• Using engineering measuring equipment to check component dimensions
• Producing work in accordance with AS9100 or equivalent quality standards
• Participating in daily production meetings
• Supporting workplace organisation and continuous improvement projects
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
• Following all health and safety, quality and regulatory procedures

The Candidate

The successful candidate should have:

• An interest in sheet metal fabrication, engineering or manufacturing
• Some previous manufacturing experience, ideally within aerospace or automotive production
• Previous experience using fabrication machinery would be beneficial
• The ability to understand engineering drawings or a willingness to learn
• Good attention to detail and practical problem-solving skills
• The ability to work effectively as part of a cross-functional team
• A reliable and safety-conscious approach to work

Previous aerospace experience is desirable but not essential, as this is a junior-level opportunity.

Apply online now, or please call James on 07717 860484 for more details.

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Location: Stansted
Salary: £76,000 per annum, plus shift allowance and approval payments
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 7:00am to 7:00pm, 12-hour shifts – 7 days on, 7 days off

We are recruiting an experienced B1 AOG Licensed Engineer to support aircraft line maintenance and Aircraft on Ground activities at a busy corporate aviation facility in Stansted.

Benefits

• Basic salary of £76,000 per annum
• Additional shift allowance
• Additional payments for aircraft approvals
• Permanent position
• Excellent 7-on, 7-off shift pattern
• Opportunity to work within a specialist corporate aviation environment
• Varied base, line and AOG maintenance responsibilities

The Role

The B1 AOG Licensed Engineer will manage and certify aircraft line and AOG maintenance inputs, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with regulatory requirements, company procedures and the organisation’s Maintenance Organisation Exposition.

You will represent the business when dealing with aircraft owners, operators and their representatives, providing a professional and responsive service. The role requires flexibility to travel at short notice when responding to AOG events.

When not deployed on AOG activities, you will support the base maintenance operation while remaining prepared for immediate deployment.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out and certify line and AOG maintenance within your licence privileges and company approvals
• Respond to AOG requirements and travel at short notice when required
• Manage maintenance inputs, available resources and associated projects
• Ensure all work complies with regulatory, safety, quality and company standards
• Maintain effective communication with customers and the internal maintenance team
• Ensure work remains within the capabilities of the company’s MOE and the aircraft’s state-of-registry requirements
• Maintain responsibility for the AOG response vehicle, including its equipment, stock levels, replenishment and appearance
• Support base maintenance activities when not deployed
• Identify and report operational risks and hazards
• Promote and maintain the highest standards of safety, quality and customer service
• Provide leadership and direction to employees working within your area of responsibility

Requirements

• Full unrestricted UK CAA or EASA B1 Aircraft Maintenance Licence
• Current aircraft type ratings relevant to the operation
• Engine ground-run approval
• Recognised aircraft engineering apprenticeship
• Previous line maintenance and AOG experience
• Ability and willingness to travel at short notice
• Strong leadership and resource-management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organised and able to prioritise effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Professional appearance and strong customer-facing skills
• A B2 licence may also be considered where the engineer holds the required electrical privileges

The successful candidate must be comfortable working independently during AOG deployments and taking ownership of maintenance activities from initial response through to certification and completion.

Apply online now, or please call 07810 773093 for more details.

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Location: Stansted, Essex
Salary: £40,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30

Are you an experienced Production Planning Engineer with a strong background in Part 145 aircraft maintenance? We are recruiting for an exciting opportunity to join a well-established aviation maintenance organisation, where you will play a key role in planning and coordinating aircraft maintenance and modification projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive aviation professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced maintenance environment. You will liaise with customers, engineering teams, logistics and third-party suppliers to ensure aircraft inputs are delivered safely, efficiently and on schedule.

Production Planning Engineer Benefits

• Competitive salary of £40,000
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Permanent, full-time position
• Opportunity to work within a highly regarded Part 145 maintenance environment
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive team with opportunities for career progression

The Production Planning Engineer Role

As a Part 145 Production Planning Engineer, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating aircraft maintenance activities from initial customer engagement through to return to service. Your duties will include:

• Producing detailed maintenance work packages
• Planning aircraft maintenance and modification projects to protect critical delivery schedules
• Coordinating manpower, tooling, materials and third-party services
• Liaising with customers to understand maintenance requirements and manage expectations
• Working closely with Engineering, Commercial and Logistics departments throughout each maintenance input
• Coordinating with Part 21 Design Organisations for aircraft modifications
• Chairing pre-input planning meetings and supporting aircraft acceptance into maintenance
• Identifying and resolving issues that could impact project timelines
• Supporting documentation reviews and return-to-service activities
• Driving continuous improvements to planning processes and operational efficiency.

Production Planning Engineer Requirements

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• Demonstrable experience in Production Planning within a Part 145 Maintenance Organisation
• At least five years' experience in aviation maintenance, CAMO, aircraft operations or aerospace manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of aircraft maintenance planning processes
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• Experience using Microsoft Excel, Word and MS Project
• Experience with WINGS ERP or an equivalent maintenance planning system
• The ability to prioritise workloads and work effectively under pressure
• A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.

Additional Information

• Permanent position
• Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 16:30
• Salary: £40,000 per annum
• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Apply online now, or please call Matt on 07593 379 946 for more details.

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