Live Build Technician
// Role Summary
Join MBDA as a Mechanical Manufacturing Technician, applying your engineering or manufacturing apprenticeship and skills to produce, repair, and modify defence products to stringent standards.
// Key Responsibilities
- Carry out production, repair, and modification of company products.
- Utilize a versatile skill base across various manufacturing tasks.
- Ensure adherence to build standards, quality, and safety procedures.
- Maintain high levels of workmanship and product certification.
- Requires a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering/Manufacturing Level 3 qualification and apprenticeship.
// Role Specification
About the Role
The Mechanical Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for carrying out the production, repair, and modification of company products to meet defined build standards and specification requirements. You will possess a versatile skill base with the capability to apply these skills across a range of tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Be fully conversant with all equipment, tools and measuring instruments associated with the manufacturing cycle.
- Ensure manufacturing build, inspection, and where relevant, inspection times are met.
- Check and complete all required manufacturing data requirements.
- Maintain to the highest level, workmanship standards and product quality.
- Ensure compliance with all associated procedures applicable to the manufacturing process.
- Certify the product in line with the product certification procedure.
- Maintain product certification and approval via regular audits.
- Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to a good housekeeping policy.
- Communicate best practice to other team members.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for a team player who is able to demonstrate customer focus, with proven planning and organisational skills and a flexible and adaptable approach.
Qualifications Required
- Mechanical or Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard)
- Mechanical or Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.)
- Mechanical or Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ)
About MBDA
Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given. MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal.