LOCATION: Hingham, Norfolk (NR9) – Site based role SALARY: In line with applicable National Minimum Wage/National Living Wage requirements HOURS: Full time/perm - 37 hour week with a 1pm Friday finish Banked hours for additional hours worked during busy times.
About the role
As a Production Technician, you’ll support different areas of our manufacturing operation, helping transform individual components and sub-assemblies into finished aircraft seats. You’ll play an important part in keeping production running smoothly and ensuring every product meets our high standards.
In your role as our Production Technician, you will:
Demonstrate strict attention to detail, along with good organisational skills and the ability to be able to work flexibly within a fast paced and demanding manufacturing environment as well as:
- Building quality products: Assembling complex electro-mechanical components and finished products in line with detailed instructions and quality standards.
- Working with advanced materials: Supporting production processes involving carbon fibre and composite components in clean-room environments.
- Using specialist equipment: Operating high-specification, electronically controlled assembly tools and manufacturing equipment.
- Following technical processes: Using computer-based work instructions and sequenced assembly processes to ensure accuracy, consistency and traceability.
- Getting it right first time: Maintaining excellent attention to detail and taking pride in producing work to the required standard.
- Supporting the wider team: Working flexibly across production areas to help meet manufacturing priorities and delivery deadlines.
About you
You don’t need to know everything about aircraft seating before you join us. We’re interested in people who have a practical mindset, take pride in their work and are keen to learn.
You’ll ideally bring:
- Previous experience in production, manufacturing, assembly or a hands-on technical role.
- Experience assembling mechanical or electro-mechanical components.
- The ability to read, understand and follow detailed written or computer-based instructions.
- An understanding of mechanical assembly, ideally involving metal, plastic or composite components.
- A methodical approach, with strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- The ability to work at pace while maintaining accuracy and following established processes.
- A positive attitude, good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
Most importantly, we’re looking for people who are reliable, motivated and ready to learn. If you enjoy practical work and want to build on your existing skills, we’d love to hear from you.
Joining Mirus means becoming part of a growing business working at the forefront of aircraft seating innovation.
- Learn new skills: Receive product-specific training and develop your knowledge of specialist manufacturing processes.
- Work with innovative technology: Gain hands‑on experience with advanced materials, precision tooling and complex assemblies.
- See the results of your work: Contribute to products designed for use by leading airlines.
- Be part of a team: Work alongside colleagues who share a commitment to quality, collaboration and getting the job done.
- Enjoy a better Friday: Work until 1:00pm every Friday as part of our standard 37‑hour working week.
- Build your experience: Develop your manufacturing skills in a specialist aerospace business with opportunities to learn as the company grows.
If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.
Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details.
Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, or be able to obtain it independently of employer sponsorship, before commencing employment.
Please kindly note, at this moment in time we are respectfully not engaging with any agencies for our roles.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Founded in 2015, Mirus Aircraft Seating Ltd has grown rapidly to become a leading aircraft seating OEM, with operations in the UK, Malaysia and China.We seek excellence at every step, from conception to delivery and beyond.
“Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way, by those who dare to challenge the accepted norm.”
We believe form, function, innovation, sustainability, and the best possible passenger experience are all mutual cornerstones of success when putting pen to paper on a new design and delivering to our airline customers.
Along with our proven record of delivering large and small scale OEM and airline retrofit programs to some of the biggest names in the industry, we are committed to bringing the highest quality seating and unparalleled service to our customers.
ABOUT OUR BENEFITS
We offer some fantastic benefits including:
- Enhanced company pension. Up to 8% contribution (4% employee/ 4% employer)
- 25 days annual leave with an additional day off on your birthday, plus bank holidays
- Option to buy one week’s additional annual leave each year
- Agile working. Flexible start and finish
- Early finish on a Friday
- Full company Christmas shut down
- Training and development
- Generous family friendly benefits
- SimplyHealth (covers opticians, dental and GP)
At Mirus, we’re committed to creating a welcoming environment for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your interview process, please let us know.
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Mirus Aircraft Seating Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Hingham, Norfolk, where innovation and excellence are at the forefront of our operations. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide comprehensive training and development opportunities, alongside generous benefits such as enhanced pension contributions and flexible working arrangements. Join us to be part of a collaborative team that values creativity and challenges the status quo in the aerospace industry.
