Maidenhead | Up to £45,000 | 9-Day Fortnight
You'd be joining a fast-growing aerospace and UAV business building next-generation heavy lift drone platforms for real-world defence and logistics applications. The work is varied, hands-on and closely tied to live engineering projects.
You'll work directly with engineers and technicians machining precision components used on cutting-edge autonomous aircraft, with the chance to see your work go from prototype through to flight testing.
The role includes:
Manual milling and turning
Programming and setting 3-axis VMC machinery
Working from engineering drawings and CAD data
Supporting prototype and low-volume builds
Collaborating closely with hardware and R&D teams
They're looking for someone with:
Strong machining experience (manual and/or CNC)
Good understanding of engineering drawings and tolerances
A proactive, hands-on mindset
Experience working with metallics and plasticsWhy join?
Real engineering environment with rapid prototyping
Work on advanced UAV technology
9-day fortnight with long weekends every other week
Fresh cooked lunch on working Fridays
Healthcare, pension and share incentive scheme📍 Onsite in Maidenhead
🔐 SC eligible required (5 years UK residency)
Salary description
£45000.00 - £45000.00 per year