TiG Welder

Hyde Details (Fabrications and Welding) Ltd is a leading provider of high-quality metal fabrication and welding services. We pride ourselves on exceptional craftsmanship and innovative solutions, serving clients across a range of industries including aerospace. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for driven professionals to join our team and help us maintain our reputation for excellence.

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a respected business built on strong core values. You’ll join a supportive and collaborative team in a modern, purpose-built facility with free parking. We are committed to the development of our people and offer opportunities to grow your career in a culture that values initiative, safety, and continuous improvement.

As a TiG Welder, your responsibilities will include:

  • Fabrication and welding various Aerospace & Defence components from Aluminium, Stainless Steel and Titanium.

  • Fillet and butt welds in thicknesses and combinations between 0.5mm to 3mm (occasionally thicker).

  • Manual torch brazing of aluminium and stainless steel.

  • Working to tight tolerances and deadlines.

  • Welding to Aircraft standards and specifications.

  • Maintaining a clean and organised work area as required.

  • Following all health and safety guidelines.

About You – Requirements

  • Proven experience in TiG welding. Aerospace or defence sectors experience will be preferred.

  • Ability to read engineering drawings.

  • Ability to work as part of a team and using own initiative.

  • Keen eye for detail.

  • Legally authorised to work in the UK.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Comprehensive benefits package including retail discounts.

  • Generous annual leave allowance.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Career development and progression opportunities.

  • Supportive and dynamic working environment.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

 Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

GRP Laminator

Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a GRP Laminator working at North West Aerotooling in Dukinfield.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors. 

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with a fantastic benefits package.

We are looking for a new team member who is energetic, enthusiastic, has a positive attitude and is keen to learn to join our team as a GRP Laminator.

Main Duties

  • Carry out material lay-up work using pre-impregnated carbon fibre, glass fibre and wet lay-up techniques.

  • Prepare, handle and apply composite materials accurately in line with job requirements, work instructions and quality standards.

  • Complete vacuum bagging, curing and autoclave preparation processes to support the manufacture of high-quality composite components.

  • Work from technical drawings, templates and production documentation to ensure components are manufactured to specification.

  • Inspect finished work for quality, accuracy and consistency, reporting any issues or defects to the relevant team member.

  • Maintain a clean, organised and safe working area, following all company health, safety and housekeeping standards.

  • Support the wider production team with additional manufacturing tasks where required.

 Desired Experience

  • Previous experience in a laminating, composites, aerospace, automotive, marine or high-quality manufacturing environment.

  • Hands-on experience with carbon fibre, glass fibre, pre-preg materials or wet lay-up processes would be advantageous.

  • Experience following technical drawings, job cards, work instructions or standard operating procedures.

  • Background in producing work to tight tolerances, quality standards and customer specifications.

  • Experience using hand tools, cutting equipment, trimming tools or basic workshop equipment.

  • Understanding of vacuum bagging, curing, bonding, finishing or inspection processes would be beneficial.

  • A strong awareness of health, safety, housekeeping and quality control within a production setting.

 Essential Skills

  • Be a Team Player.

  • The ability to work when needed on their own.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Overtime.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

 Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

Quality Assistant

Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high- tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Quality Assistant working at our divisional head office in Dukinfield.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors.

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans, and we pride ourselves on delivering right first- time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive, and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with a fantastic benefits package.

As the Quality Assistant you will be working within a dynamic, cross functional and growing Hyde Aero Products Divisional Quality Department, who strive to improve Quality Management Practices both internally across the wider Hyde Aero Products Division which consists of a further seven manufacturing, engineering sites.

The Quality Assistant role is aimed towards an individual who is driven and determined to grow within the Hyde Aero Products Quality Department. As the company will provide thorough training and development opportunities, this individual should progress to higher Quality Assurance related roles and therefore prior experience within Quality Management roles is not essential. The role is advertised to coincide alongside a training and development plan which will result in the individual progressing towards a Quality Engineers position, with growth to further positioned roles also available (and sought after). This role is aimed at a person aiming for a career in Hyde Aero Products as a key member of a multi skilled team. Further duties are detailed below.

Main Duties

• Document configuration control.

• Reviewing, organising, and verifying documentation for completeness.

• Consulting with the Suppliers and Business Units within the Hyde Group.

• Assisting in managing large projects and updating action trackers.

• Supporting staff by undertaking ad-hoc projects when needed.

• Assisting in preparing reports and presentations.

• Answering email queries.

• Assist in seeking out opportunities for continuous improvement.

Our ideal Assistant will

• Have excellent communications skills are imperative.

• Be IT literate, in the Microsoft Suite of Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

• Must have good team working ethic, be highly pro-active and motivated.

• A high level of attention to detail.

• The ability to work flexible hours and/or off site should the business need arise.

• Excellent customer facing skills.

• A proactive approach to problem solving.

• Committed to learning and personal development.

• Have experience in/awareness of quality management systems.

Additional training will be available to the right candidate with the chance of progression.

What we offer

• Competitive salary.

• Generous annual leave entitlement.

• Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

• Purpose built sites with free parking.

• Discounted gym membership.

• Excellent career development opportunities available.

• Cycle to work scheme.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently underrepresented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we would love to hear from you.

Senior Laboratory Technician

Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Laboratory Supervisor working at our surface treatment site in Stalybridge – Hyde Coatings Limited.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors. We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. We offer a competitive salary, and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with other benefits.

The Senior Laboratory Technician function will work closely under the direction of the Quality Manager who is responsible for quality compliance, on a wide range of quality assurance and control activities to ensure our KPIs are achieved.

The successful candidate will work within the laboratory department supporting all periodic testing requirements and other laboratory functions in accordance with a range of strict written standards.  You will be required to support in the review of laboratory test reports and understand what action to take when there are opportunities to prevent risk or make improvements identified through reliable test data.  You will have a sound understanding of working safely around chemicals and substances and have a demonstrated background of working within a Laboratory, using a range of laboratory hardware.

Main Duties

  • Managing laboratory workload in line with strict testing requirements and time scales to ensure compliance with customer, national and international requirements.

  • Analysing laboratory tests for trends.

  • Ensuring correct actions are taken when warning limits have been reached within solution analysis (tank additions, drops, refills).

  • Investigation of any failures, false failures and non-compliances.

  • Review of certificates for externally carried out testing.

  • Review of certificates for laboratory and production consumables.

  • Ensuring efficient stock control is always maintained.

  • Review of current and creating of new work instructions/technique sheets/forms, standard operating procedures and any other required documents.

  • Management of new qualification processes and support of the required testing.

  • Supporting Special Process Engineer in any additional testing requirements following customer enquiries.

  • Day to day use of electronic titration systems, artificial corrosion test chambers and other laboratory devices/equipment.

  • COSHH assessments in line with current SDS.

  • Ensuring the health and safety procedures are always followed.

  • Supporting laboratory technician with hands on testing as required and holiday coverage.

  • Supporting internal and external audits from laboratory perspective.

 Desired Skills

  • Ability to carry out chemical analysis.

  • Experience working with strongly acidic and basic solutions in a laboratory environment.

  • Knowledgeable in chemical and solution analysis requirements.

  • IT Literate - Microsoft Office Software – Excel particularly.

  • Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment with constantly changing priorities.

  • Methodical and analytical with excellent attention to detail.

Desired Experience

  • A-Level, HNC or equivalent in a chemistry or similar subject.

  • Experience in a laboratory function within a surface treatment or coatings setting.

  • Quality & Environmental management system (ISO9001, AS9100 or similar).

  • NADCAP AC7108.

  • Strong health and safety knowledge.

  • Working with hazardous chemicals and substances in a safe manner.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Competitive benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

 Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

Laboratory Technician

Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Laboratory Technician working at our surface treatment site in Stalybridge.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors. We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. We offer a competitive salary, and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with other benefits.

The Lab Technician function will work closely under the direction of the Quality Manager who is responsible for quality compliance, on a wide range of quality assurance and control activities to ensure our KPIs are achieved.

The successful candidate will work within the laboratory department supporting all periodic testing requirements and other laboratory functions in accordance with a range of strict written standards.  You will be required to support the review of laboratory test reports and understand what action to take when there are opportunities to prevent risk or make improvements identified through reliable test data.  You will have a sound understanding of working safely around chemicals and substances and have a demonstrated background of working within a Laboratory, using a range of laboratory hardware.

Main Duties

  • Periodic Testing of coatings, materials, chemical solutions and water systems to ensure stability and compliance to strict internal written procedures and client specifications.

  • Filling process tanks with new chemical solutions in accordance with manufacturers technical data sheets and client controlling specifications.

  • Maintain compliance with the operating parameters specified by manufacturers technical data sheets and client controlling specifications by making additions to existing solutions when needed.

  • Continually ensure compliance to strict Periodic testing schedules.

  • Support in the topping up of effluent chemicals when needed.

  • Carry out the Identification marking of test tokens to maintain the traceability and integrity of test results.

  • Day to day use of electronic titration systems, artificial corrosion test chambers and other laboratory devices/equipment.

  • Ensure the health and safety procedures are always followed.

  • Record, Analyse and interpret results from test data.

  • Support in the generation of actions to bring about improvements based on results on laboratory testing and trend analysis.

  • Control and maintain the stock levels of laboratory consumables to the Inventory Management System.

  • Support Laboratory 6S Standard to ensure laboratory remains in a controlled sustainable condition.

Desired Skills

  • Ability to carry out chemical analysis.

  • Experience working with strongly acidic and basic solutions in a laboratory environment.

  • Knowledgeable in chemical and solution analysis requirements.

  • IT Literate - Microsoft Office Software.

  • Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment with constantly changing priorities.

  • Methodical and analytical with excellent attention to detail.

  • Desired Experience

  • A-Level, HNC or equivalent in a chemistry or similar subject.

  • Experience in a laboratory function within a surface treatment or coatings setting.

  • NADCAP AC7108.

  • Strong health and safety knowledge.

  • Working with hazardous chemicals and substances in a safe manner.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Competitive benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

 Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

Aerospace Coppersmith

Hyde Details (Fabrications and Welding) Ltd is a UK-based, AS9100-certified aerospace manufacturing business specialising in high-precision fabrication, welding and complex assemblies. Operating at the forefront of advanced manufacturing, we support leading aerospace and defence customers with mission-critical components and structures.

Our reputation is built on technical excellence, robust quality systems and a culture of continuous improvement. With ongoing investment in people, equipment and processes, we are expanding our skilled workforce to support increasing demand across key aerospace programmes.

About the opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Aerospace Coppersmith to join our skilled fabrication team. This role is integral to the manufacture of precision sheet metal components, ducting and pipework assemblies used in high-performance aerospace applications.

You will play a key role in interpreting engineering data and transforming raw materials into complex, high-tolerance components, working strictly in line with aerospace quality and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manufacture, form, and assemble aerospace sheet metal components, including ducting, pipework and structural fabrications.

  • Work with a range of materials including aluminium, stainless steel and titanium.

  • Interpret and work from complex engineering drawings, technical specifications and work instructions.

  • Carry out accurate marking out, cutting, forming and finishing operations.

  • Use hand tools, press tools, rollers and forming equipment to produce high-precision parts.

  • Ensure all work complies with AS9100 quality standards and customer specifications.

  • Conduct in-process inspection and self-verification of work to ensure accuracy and quality.

  • Collaborate with engineering, quality and production teams to resolve technical issues.

  • Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment in line with 5S principles.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes.

Skills & Experience Required

  • Proven experience as a Coppersmith / Sheet Metal Worker within aerospace or high-spec manufacturing.

  • Strong background working with precision sheet metal and fabricated assemblies.

  • Experience handling aerospace-grade materials such as aluminium, stainless steel or titanium.

  • Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation.

  • Strong understanding of tolerances, form control and dimensional accuracy.

  • Familiarity with aerospace quality standards such as AS9100 (NADCAP awareness beneficial).

  • High level of manual dexterity and craftsmanship.

Desired Skills

  • Welding knowledge (TIG, especially on thin gauge materials).

  • Experience with inspection tools and basic measurement techniques.

  • Knowledge of aerospace ducting and pipework assemblies.

  • Understanding of lean manufacturing principles.

 Behavioural Competencies

  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to right-first-time quality.

  • Strong work ethic with pride in craftsmanship.

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

  • Accountable and reliable, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

  • Positive attitude towards continuous improvement and skills development.

  • Strong awareness of safety and compliance requirements.

 What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

 Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

Project Engineer

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward thinking organisation within the high tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established Industry experts within aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Project Engineer, working at our busy site in Denton (Manchester).

About us

We have successfully supplied to the aerospace industry for over 50 years. Our key customers include Rolls Royce, NIS, Cavendish Nuclear and BAE systems. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment.  We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we offer 25 days holidays plus bank holidays.  We have purpose built sites that offer free car parking. 

This exciting role would involve you supporting with the management of one of our Key Accounts.  You will be responsible for carrying contract reviews with this customer, responding to Request for Quotations and providing progress reports. You’ll use your expertise to drive continuous improvement activity and ensure that we achieve 100% delivery schedule adherence. 

Naturally, you will work in partnership with the Key Project Management team to grow the account in line with our business strategy and manage the order book. You’ll be a customer focused individual with strong communication skills. 

Essential Skills

  • Strong IT skills (Microsoft word and excel).

  • Have a good understanding of purchasing and procurement.

  • Full UK Driving license.

  • Engineering/Manufacturing background or hold a degree in an engineering discipline.

Desirable skills

  • It would be great if you had SAP experience but we will provide you with full training. 

  • Ability to read engineering drawings.

  • An understanding of Engineering Processes, precision machining and surface treatment disciplines.

  • Formal Project Management Qualification would be advantageous; however, we would look to book you onto a course if you don’t already hold this. 

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

CNC Machinist

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established industry experts and has a vacancy for a CNC Machinist at our manufacturing site in Stalybridge.

About us

We have successfully supplied to the aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment.  We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career.  Our salaries are competitive and we have purpose built sites that offer free car parking. 

About you

As a CNC Machinist, you will have strong experience working with Heidenhain control systems, along with the ability to set and prove out new jobs and tooling set-ups.

You will ideally be a time-served apprentice with a recognised qualification, such as BTEC or City & Guilds.

Overtime Pay: You’ll have the opportunity to earn uncapped overtime, paid at time-and-a-half, with double time available where applicable.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Opportunity to develop and learn in a growing business environment.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

 

Quality Engineer

Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for two Quality Engineers working at our divisional head office in Dukinfield.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors. 

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our robust growth plans, and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive, and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with a fantastic benefits package.

We are looking for two Quality Engineers to join a growing Hyde Aero Products Divisional Quality Department.

As Quality Engineers you will be working within a dynamic, cross functional Hyde Aero Products Divisional Quality Department, who strive to improve Quality Management Practices both internally across the wider Hyde Aero Products Division which consists of a further eight manufacturing, engineering sites.

The Quality Engineer roles are aimed towards individuals who are driven and determined to grow within the Hyde Aero Products Quality Department. , As the company will provide thorough training and development opportunities, this individual should want to with a view to progressing to higher Quality Assurance related roles (Senior Quality Engineer, Quality Manager) The role is advertised to coincide alongside a training and development plan to allow skills to be further developed. This role is aimed at a person aiming for a career in Hyde Aero Products as a key member of a multi skilled team.

 Main Duties

  • Initiative-taking Quality based problem solving, utilising KPI to drive improvements.

  • Root cause and corrective action analysis, in relation to both product and audit related findings, using Practical Problem-Solving tools, such as 8D, Ishikawa, RCCA 5 Why Analysis.

  • Management of non-conforming product and quarantine controls.

  • Supporting with FAIR review and completion in accordance with AS9102 and Business Core Procedures.

  • Supporting with APQP/PPAP review and completion in accordance with AS9145 and Business Core Procedures.

  • Reviewing, organising, and verifying documentation for completeness.

  • Consulting with the Suppliers and Business Units within the Hyde Group.

  • Assisting with Divisional internal audits against the Integrated Management System and customer standards.

  • Lead ‘Quality Requirement’ reviews, ensuring compliance with our customer quality requirements.

  • Working closely with the Hyde Aero Products Projects Department, as a Quality specialist on NPI work packages.

  • Supporting staff by undertaking ad-hoc projects when needed.

  • Assist in seeking out opportunities for continuous improvement.

  • Utilisation of the Divisional Quality KPI to drive process improvements within our wider Business Units (thus a UK Driving License required).

Our ideal QE’s will

  • Have excellent communications skills.

  • Be IT literate, in the Microsoft Suite of Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

  • Have good team working ethic, be highly pro-active and motivated.

  • A prominent level of attention to detail.

  • The ability to work flexible hours and/or off site should the business need arise.

  • Excellent customer facing skills.

  • A proactive approach to problem solving.

  • Committed to learning and personal development.

  • Have experience in/awareness of environmental management systems (desirable but not mandatory).

  • Have auditing experience or exposure to audit scenarios (desirable but not mandatory).

  • A good base understanding of EN9100/ISO9001.

Additional training will be available to the right candidate with the chance of progression.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

 Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently underrepresented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain BPSS clearance which includes DBS check and 3 years employment references.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we would love to hear from you.

 

Quality Engineer

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge and an opportunity to work in a fast paced predominantly aerospace supplier with a growing orderbook and portfolio of clients?

We are looking to appoint a Quality Engineer with industry knowledge and aerospace experience to work as part of our quality team within our sheet metal and assembly business at our Dukinfield (Cheshire) site.

About us

The Hyde Group are one of the UK’s largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to aerospace and commercial sectors. We have successfully supplied engineering services into highly regulated industries for over 40 years.  We pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly but fast paced engineering environment.  We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career and attend internal and external training and development courses.  We also offer a generous entitlement of 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.   

About the opportunity

As the Quality Engineer, you will play an integral part in the investigation and responding to non-conformances, analyse quality data, proactively working with colleagues to improve quality, drive continuous improvement initiatives, develop and maintain standard work sheets, assist the Quality Manager in maintaining calibration equipment and devices, carry out daily calibration checks, ensure company approvals remain in place (ISO14001, Nadcap etc) and carry out internal and external audits.

You will build on your industry knowledge and experience, keeping up to date with best practice and participate in internal and external training.You will also work closely with the quality departments from other Hyde business units, clients and suppliers as part of the wider aerospace supply chain.

As a key member of the quality team, you may be required to work offsite and act up in the absence of the quality providing a range of quality reports or other updates to the senior leadership team as required.

Preferred Skills

  • Must be committed to working safely and comply with the 5S standards in place.

  • Minimum 3 years’ experience (QE) required and must be within a manufacturing environment, ideally sheet metal or assembly.

  • Ideal candidate will be a timed served inspector (ability to read drawings, specifications and determine / understand if manufactured items conform).

  • Key process knowledge:

  • Manufacturing methods from material to finished products.

  • Aerospace / defence standards of work.

  • The structure / workings of a QMS / IMS.

  • Various inspection methods (hand tools, Keyence, CMM).

  • Non-conformance / MRB.

  • Concession raising.

  • FAIR / FAIR preparation [AS9100].

  • APQP/PPAP.

  • Personal skills: problem solving, effective decision making, waste elimination, continuous improvement identification, pragmatic and solution based forward thinking, excellent communication.

  • Must have good team working ethic, be highly proactive and motivated.

  • Excellent customer-facing skills.

  • IT literate, in particular SAP, Microsoft Project, Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Commercially and strategically aware.

  • The ability to work flexible hours should the business need arise.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Flexible working.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently underrepresented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

TiG Welder

Hyde Details (Fabrications and Welding) Ltd is a specialist aerospace fabrication company recognised for precision, quality, and innovation. We operate at the highest levels of industry standards, delivering complex welded assemblies for aerospace customers.

With continued growth across key aerospace programmes, we are investing in our aluminium welding capability and are looking for skilled TIG welders who take pride in producing high-specification, high-integrity work.

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join a modern, forward-thinking aerospace business where aluminium welding is at the core of what we do.

You’ll be working on thin-gauge, precision aluminium components, contributing directly to flight-critical and high-performance assemblies, in a clean, well-equipped, purpose-built facility.

Whether you are already highly experienced in aluminium TIG or looking to take your skills to the next level, we offer a structured and supportive environment to develop and refine your capability.

As TiG Welder, you will specialise in precision aluminium welding including:

  • TIG welding of thin-gauge aluminium (typically 0.8mm – 3mm).

  • Producing high-quality fillet and butt welds to aerospace standards.

  • Manual torch brazing of aluminium and stainless steel (aluminium experience highly desirable).

  • Working to tight tolerances and deadlines.

  • Working from detailed engineering drawings and specifications.

  • Maintaining strict adherence to aircraft quality standards.

  • Supporting continuous improvement and maintaining an organised, safe working environment.

 About You – Requirements

  • Proven TIG welding experience (aluminium experience highly desirable).

  • Experience with thin materials and cosmetic / high-integrity welds.

  • Aerospace, defence, or high-spec fabrication background preferred.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately.

  • Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

  • Reliable, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

 What We Offer

  • Competitive salary (based on experience and skill level).

  • Stable, long-term work on high-value aerospace programmes.

  • Modern, purpose-built facility with excellent working conditions.

  • Free secure parking.

  • Comprehensive benefits package including retail discounts.

  • Generous annual leave allowance.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Career development and progression opportunities.

  • Supportive and dynamic working environment.

Why Join (Hyde Details (Fabrications and Welding)

Work on precision aluminium aerospace components, not repetitive heavy fabrication.

Be part of a company that values quality over volume.

Join a team that supports skill development and continuous improvement.

Contribute to critical programmes in the aerospace and defence sectors.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group is committed to building an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented groups in our industry.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

CNC Miller

Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a CNC Miller working at our busy manufacturing site in Denton.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors. 

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we also offer a generous amount of overtime and a holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with a fantastic benefits package.

As a CNC Miller, you will be responsible for operating CNC Milling machines plus a wide range of tasks within our manufacturing facility in Manchester.

Essential’s

  • Have previous machine experience in a manufacturing environment using Heidenheim software.

  • Have experience of using manual measuring equipment for example; Vernier’s.

  • Are time-served apprentice or have vocational qualifications.

 What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

 Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

 

Sales Estimator

Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Sales Estimator at our treatments company in Stalybridge.

About us

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we have purpose built sites that offer free car parking.

About the opportunity

As a Sales Estimator, you will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of tasks within our Sales team.

Main Duties

  • Receipt of customer enquiries via email, phone and customer portals.

  • Breakdown of BoM’s to establish required manufacturing discipline(s).

  • Contact with external suppliers where required.

  • Register enquiries on internal trackers.

  • Tracking customer enquiries via trackers and online dashboards.

  • Expediting responses from suppliers.

  • Building back up total costs for all BoM component parts.

  • Creating submission documents for customers.

Ideally you will have

  • Familiarity of a precision engineering environment.

  • Commercial acumen.

  • Work as part of a busy customer facing sales team.

  • Engineering background, ability to read an engineering drawing.

  • Can do approach to work.

  • Excellent communications and problem-solving skills.

  • Have an organised approach to work.

  • Have a good team working ethic, be pro-active and motivated.

  • IT literate, with skills in the Microsoft suite of software, in particular Excel.

  • Excellent attention to detail.

  • Previous costing experience.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

 Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

 

Business Development Manager

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge and an opportunity to work in a fast paced predominantly aerospace supplier with a growing orderbook and portfolio of clients?

We are looking to appoint a new Business Development Manager with industry knowledge and aerospace experience to work alongside the senior management team within our Treatment business at our Stalybridge (Cheshire) site.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors. 

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

As a Business Development Manager, you will play an integral part in identifying new business via new or existing clients, maintaining existing client relationships, working closely with the company Directors to develop and deliver the sales and marketing requirements. 

You will use your industry knowledge and experience to keep up to date with market trends, our competitors and collect customer feedback in order to continuously improve the business.

You will also use your experience and direct client links to support projects which include new product introduction. Training will be provided to enable you to quote for new business if required offering proactive and agile solutions to our customers to ensure that their requirements are met. 

As a key member of the management team, you will often be working off site in order to obtain new business. You will be required to provide regular updates to the senior leadership team with regard to the status of new opportunities.

Preferred Skills

  • Technical sales background with aerospace / engineering / manufacturing background. Knowledge of the Aerospace industries.

  • Excellent customer relationship management skills.

  • Good understanding of surface treatment processes.

  • Ability to read and understand technical drawings, specifications, a bill of material and conditions of supply.

  • Ability to discuss drawings/specifications with customers in detail and give appropriate advice.

  • Advanced Microsoft office skills (ideally Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and Microsoft Projects).

  • Experience of using CRM systems.

  • Strong communication and influencing skills (both written and verbally).

  • Target driven with the ability to show resilience drive and determination.

  • Strong team player.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

 Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

 

CNC Turner

The Hyde Group are established industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a CNC Turner, working at our busy manufacturing site in Denton.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors.

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with a fantastic benefits package.

As a CNC Turner, you will be responsible for programming, setting, and operating Mazak CNC lathes to produce precision aerospace components to tight tolerances and exacting quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Program, set, and operate Mazak CNC lathes using Mazatrol controls.

  • Manufacture complex aerospace components from technical drawings.

  • Work to AS9100 and aerospace quality standards.

  • Conduct in-process inspection using precision measuring equipment.

  • Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to ensure compliance and efficiency.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a CNC Turner in a precision or aerospace engineering environment.

  • Strong knowledge of Mazak machines and Mazatrol programming.

  • Ability to read and interpret aerospace engineering drawings.

  • Familiarity with quality standards such as AS9100.

  • Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

Toolmaker/Patternmaker

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within an advanced engineering sector? Hyde Group are established industry experts and has two vacancies for a Toolmaker/Patternmaker working at our manufacturing facility in Dukinfield.

About us

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays.

About the Opportunity

North West Aerotooling is currently recruiting a Toolmaker/Patternmaker based at one of our bespoke Engineering facilities in Dukinfield Manchester. As a Toolmaker/Patternmaker, you will be responsible for the manufacture of tooling for the Aerospace and Automotive industry.

Main Duties

  • Manufacture and assembly. Occasional offsite work may be required.

Essential Skills

  • Familiar with Pattern Shop and Toolroom Machinery & a good understanding of Engineering Drawings.

Desired Skills

  • Manufacture/Assembly/Fitting Skills with good attention to detail.

Desired Experience

  • Aerospace experience beneficial but not essential.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently underrepresented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we would love to hear from you.

 

 

 

 

Toolmaker/Fitter

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within an advanced engineering sector? Hyde Group are established industry experts and has two vacancies for a Toolmaker/Fitter working at our manufacturing facility in Atherton.

About us

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays.

About the Opportunity

Britannia Dynamics is currently recruiting a Toolmaker/Fitter based at one of our bespoke Engineering facilities in Atherton Manchester. As a Toolmaker/Fitter, you will be responsible for the manufacture and assembly of Jigs & Fixtures for the Aerospace & Nuclear Industry.

Main Duties

  • Manufacture and assembly of Jigs and fixtures.

  • Occasional offsite work both in the UK and Overseas.

Essential Skills

  • Familiar with Toolroom Machinery and a good understanding of Engineering Drawings.

Desired Skills

  • Assembly/Fitting skills with good attention to detail.

Desired Experience

  • Aerospace experience beneficial but not essential.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

CMM Inspector

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge and an opportunity to work in a fast paced predominantly aerospace supplier with a growing orderbook and portfolio of clients?

We are looking to appoint a CMM Inspector with industry knowledge and aerospace experience to work as part of our quality team within our machining business at our Stockport (Cheshire) site.

About us

Hyde Group are one of the UK’s largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to aerospace, defence and commercial sectors. We have successfully supplied engineering services into highly regulated industries for over 40 years.  We pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly but fast paced engineering environment.  We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career and attend internal and external training and development courses.  The salary for this role is competitive and we also offer a generous entitlement of 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.   

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we have purpose built sites that offer free car parking.

As a CMM Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting jobs at various stages of the machining inspection process (1st off, final inspection and FAIR inspection) in line with customer requirements (capture specific measurements from customer requirements).

You will also be responsible for providing machine operators timely feedback on product non-conformities, highlighting any training needs to supervisors and assist them with any technical queries.

You’ll use your experience to seek out and drive continuous improvements to identify and resolve issues within your control, also contributing towards wider continuous improvement activities.

Preferred Skills

  • Excellent communications skills are imperative.

  • Must have good team working ethic, be highly pro-active and motivated.

  • Ability to read and interpret 3D Models & 2D drawings.

  • Experience in a CMM software. Ideally Camio but working knowledge of others will be taken into consideration.

  • Excellent customer facing skills with a proactive approach to problem solving.

  • Solid engineering background.

  • Good understanding of the quality management systems (QMS) in either Aerospace/Automotive industry.

  • Understanding of AS9100.

  • FAIRS process experience preferred.

  • Experience of various inspection tools and the ability to understand inspection reports.

  • Good understanding of Inspection and manufacturing techniques.

  • Experience of CNC machining is preferred.

  • IT literate, in particular SAP, Microsoft Project, Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills (Lean/six sigma knowledge preferred).

  • The ability to work flexible hours should the business need arise.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

Sheet Metal Worker

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established industry experts and have vacancies for a Sheet Metal Worker, working in our busy manufacturing facility in Dukinfield. 

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to Aerospace, Nuclear, Energy and Scientific sectors. 

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with a fantastic benefits package.

As a Sheet Metal Worker, you will be part of the team that manufactures products for a variety of aerospace and defence clients performing a full range of sheet metal operations in line with our Standard Operating Procedures, whilst working to the approved quality standards.

You will be able to read and interpret engineering drawings, follow in house routing/processes ensuring that the correct calibrated equipment is used.

Essential Requirements:

  • Must be committed to working safely and comply with the 5S standards in place.

  • Previous experience in aerospace, or another high-quality manufacturing environment preferred.

  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications.

  • Attention to detail; producing high quality, close tolerance components.

  • Experience of key processes: rubber press, hand form, profiling parts after form, countersinking, wheeling, rolling.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary, optional compressed hours (36 hours over 4 days).

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently underrepresented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.

Airframe/Aerospace Fitter

Are you looking for a fresh challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for an airframe fitter working at our manufacturing facility in Dukinfield.

About us

We are one of the UK's largest and most trusted engineering companies, providing products and services to a range of mainly UK based Aerospace clients for over 50 years.

About the opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly, fast paced and clean working environment.  We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career.  Our salaries are competitive and we offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days plus bank holidays.  

As an Airframe Fitter, you will be involved with the assembly of our core product working with a variety of metallic structures.  You’ll perform all assembly operations in line with our Standard Operating Procedures, whilst working to the approved quality standards.

You will be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and have the ability to ensure that the correct equipment is used and fully calibrated. 

Essential Requirements:

  • Must be committed to working safely and comply with the 5S standards in place.

  • Aerospace airframe / structural assembly experience, preferably working within the aerospace industry.

  • Ability to read / understand drawings and aerospace specifications.

  • Key processes: drilling, countersinking, riveting, use of sealants, fitting helicoils, bearing, bushes etc.

  • Trade test to be completed as a follow up / 2nd stage interview to demonstrate ability to carry out assembly processes to aerospace quality standards.

The hours for this role are compressed over four days working 7:00am-4:30pm Monday - Thursday.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary.

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

  • Cycle to work scheme.

 Diversity and Inclusion

Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.