Deburring Machine Operator

Location: Denham
Hours: 37 per week (Mon–Thu 08:00–17:00, Fri 08:00–12:00)

Join Martin-Baker, the world leader in ejection seat technology, and play a hands-on role in producing components that help save aircrew lives. We’re looking for a skilled Deburring Machine Operator to support our Machine Shop in delivering high-quality, precision-engineered parts.

The Role

You’ll carry out deburring and manual machining operations, working to technical drawings and strict quality standards. Responsibilities include:

• Deburring components using machinery and hand tools
• Setting and operating manual machines
• Completing quality checks before inspection
• Following job cards, SOPs, and safety procedures
• Supporting 5S and continuous improvement activities
• Maintaining good housekeeping and safe working practices

What You’ll Bring

• Machine shop experience
• Strong deburring skills
• Ability to interpret technical drawings
• Basic PC skills
• Experience with manual milling, broaching, or grinding (desirable)
• CNC experience (advantageous)

What’s in it for You

• Competitive salary + overtime

• 9% non-contributory pension (18+)

• 4x salary Life Assurance (18+)

• Personalised training and development

• Healthcare Cash Plan

• Cycle to Work and nursery benefits

• Discounts via Martin-Baker+ platform

What to Expect

You’ll begin with a screening call with your Recruitment Business Partner. If shortlisted, you’ll attend a structured interview with the hiring manager and complete a short practical trade test to demonstrate your engineering skills.

About Martin-Baker

Martin-Baker is a world-class engineering company with a proud British heritage and a mission that truly matters: saving aircrew lives. From design to manufacture, everything we do supports this purpose.

We are committed to inclusion, equal opportunity, ongoing development, and supporting the Armed Forces community as proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant.

Please note: This role is subject to UK Government BPSS security clearance. Applicants must already have the right to work and currently reside in the UK.

Take pride in engineering that makes a difference.

Apply today via the application link, email your CV to jobs@martin-baker.co.uk, or call 01952 281908 to discuss the role in more detail.