*Get up to £1,600 a month for accommodation if you do not live within 30 miles from the site. Full apprenticeship required - this role is eligible to UK nationals and citizens only.
The UK's trusted Ministry of Defence partner, MBDA, is looking for a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician at the heart of the business in Stevenage to manufacture and assemble missiles.
As a qualified craftsman with several years of relevant experience in electrical Manufacturing, the Manufacturing Technician will report to a Team Leader regarding the tasks carried out, including Assembly, Inspection, and Test.
What you'll get to do as a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician:
- Certifying the product and possessing a versatile skill base, with a capability to apply their skills across a scope of tasks
- Utilising equipment and tools, gauges and measuring instruments associated with the production, repair, and modification of company products.
- Meet defined build standards and specification requirements.
- Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure.
- Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
- Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments.
- Ensure manufacturing build, inspection, and test times meet relevance.
- Check and complete all paperwork associated with the manufacturing data pack.
- Maintain the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.
- Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
- Communicate best practices to other team members.
What we're looking for:
- Team player resilience with customer focus efforts.
- Demonstrate planning, organising skills, adaptability, and flexibility.
- Standard technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.
- Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent Certification.
- Experience as a skilled person. ESD training.
- You must be a UK national or citizen to be eligible for the role.
More about the role
MBDA's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.
This role is based at MBDA's headquarters in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees. Plus, an accommodation expense of up to £400 per week (must live over 30 miles per way; not for food purposes).
Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
