Manufacturing Mechanical Design engineer required to contribute to high profile critical component projects for nuclear, defence, aerospace and Formula One uses.
Skills
Precise tight tolerance machining design.
Multi Axis Machining
Assembly Process Development
CAD and CAM, CMM Programming etc.
Valve design knowledge highly desirable.
Responsibilities
Legacy and next generation production
MRO
Product introduction.
Working to strict Defence standards.
Control and creation of new and existing processes, job routings, WES???s, SOP???s, BOM???s, drawings for manufacture, assembly and test.
Lead continuous improvement innovations.
Failure investigations using 3C, 5Y and 8D methods.....Read more...
Manufacturing Mechanical Design engineer required to contribute to high profile critical component projects for nuclear, defence, aerospace and Formula One uses.
Skills
Precise tight tolerance machining design.
Multi Axis Machining
Assembly Process Development
CAD and CAM, CMM Programming etc.
Valve design knowledge highly desirable.
Responsibilities
Legacy and next generation production
MRO
Product introduction.
Working to strict Defence standards.
Control and creation of new and existing processes, job routings, WES???s, SOP???s, BOM???s, drawings for manufacture, assembly and test.
Lead continuous improvement innovations.
Failure investigations using 3C, 5Y and 8D methods.....Read more...
We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Detailer with a background in structural and architectural steelwork. This is a permanent, office-based position within a busy detailing team offering long-term stability and career development.Location: West Midlands (office-based) Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (Mon-Thu 8am-5pm / Fri 8am-2:30pm) Holidays: 28 days including bank holidays, increasing with serviceKey Responsibilities:
Producing accurate 3D models and detailed drawings using Tekla Structures or StruCAD
Preparing fabrication and installation drawings for workshop and site use
Liaising with project, design, and fabrication teams to ensure accurate detailing and coordination
Reviewing architect and structural engineer drawings and raising RFIs where required
Producing material lists, bolt schedules, and NC/CAM data in line with project standards
Providing ongoing support throughout fabrication and erection stages
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years’ experience using Tekla or StruCAD software
Strong knowledge of structural and architectural steelwork
Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings
Good understanding of fabrication and installation requirements
Previous UK-based steel detailing experience essential
Interested applicants are invited to apply by sending their most up-to-date CV.....Read more...
Production Engineer – CNC Machining
Take the next step in your engineering career with Penta.
We’re looking for a Production Engineer to join our Production Preparation Team. If you’re an experienced machinist, CNC expert, or simply someone who thrives on solving problems and making things run smoothly, this could be the perfect role for you.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll ensure everything is in place before machining begins—materials, tooling, equipment, drawings, and CAD files—so production runs efficiently, reliably, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll confirm customer requirements, prepare works order packs, and provide technical support to colleagues and customers. You’ll also play a hands-on role in improving how we prepare and plan our work, helping Penta deliver exceptional results every time.
What we’re looking for
• A solid understanding of CNC machining processes.• Confidence to engage with customers to clarify requirements and offer informed machining design advice where appropriate.• Inquisitive with a strong attention to detail, the confidence to make decisions and translate customer requirements into clear, accurate work instructions.• A collaborative approach, always ready to support colleagues and improve the way we work.• A self-starter and team player who can manage their priorities and time.• Computer and CAD/CAM literate and willing to train and adopt Autodesk Fusion 360.
If you’re a machinist ready for the next step, don’t worry if you don’t tick every box. If you share our values—flexibility, care, continuous improvement, teamwork—we’ll invest in your development.
What’s in it for you
• Competitive salary – tell us what you’re looking for; if you’re right for us, we’ll make it work.• Profit-related bonus scheme.• 34 days’ annual leave (including statutory holidays) – plus your birthday off!• Company sickness scheme• Contributory pension (qualifying criteria apply).• A modern, forward-thinking work environment with supportive colleagues.• Hours: Mon–Thu 7:30am–5:00pm (30 min lunch), Fri 7:30am–12:30pm.
About Penta
Founded in 1998 by five engineers, Penta has grown into a trusted partner for aerospace, defence, medical, marine and scientific industries. In 2012, we achieved ship-to-stock status with a major aerospace OEM after maintaining a quality performance of over 99.5%. Since then, we’ve invested in new facilities, people, and 24/7 automated 5-axis machinery—trebling our size and capabilities.
Our Core Target is simple: to be “the engineering company where everyone wants to work, and everyone wants to buy from.”
Ready to apply?
If you’re excited by this opportunity and ready to grow with us, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next big step in your career.....Read more...
Production Engineer – CNC Machining
Take the next step in your engineering career with Penta.
We’re looking for a Production Engineer to join our Production Preparation Team. If you’re an experienced machinist, CNC expert, or simply someone who thrives on solving problems and making things run smoothly, this could be the perfect role for you.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll ensure everything is in place before machining begins—materials, tooling, equipment, drawings, and CAD files—so production runs efficiently, reliably, and to the highest quality standards. You’ll confirm customer requirements, prepare works order packs, and provide technical support to colleagues and customers. You’ll also play a hands-on role in improving how we prepare and plan our work, helping Penta deliver exceptional results every time.
What we’re looking for
• A solid understanding of CNC machining processes.• Confidence to engage with customers to clarify requirements and offer informed machining design advice where appropriate.• Inquisitive with a strong attention to detail, the confidence to make decisions and translate customer requirements into clear, accurate work instructions.• A collaborative approach, always ready to support colleagues and improve the way we work.• A self-starter and team player who can manage their priorities and time.• Computer and CAD/CAM literate and willing to train and adopt Autodesk Fusion 360.
If you’re a machinist ready for the next step, don’t worry if you don’t tick every box. If you share our values—flexibility, care, continuous improvement, teamwork—we’ll invest in your development.
What’s in it for you
• Competitive salary – tell us what you’re looking for; if you’re right for us, we’ll make it work.• Profit-related bonus scheme.• 34 days’ annual leave (including statutory holidays) – plus your birthday off!• Company sickness scheme• Contributory pension (qualifying criteria apply).• A modern, forward-thinking work environment with supportive colleagues.• Hours: Mon–Thu 7:30am–5:00pm (30 min lunch), Fri 7:30am–12:30pm.
About Penta
Founded in 1998 by five engineers, Penta has grown into a trusted partner for aerospace, defence, medical, marine and scientific industries. In 2012, we achieved ship-to-stock status with a major aerospace OEM after maintaining a quality performance of over 99.5%. Since then, we’ve invested in new facilities, people, and 24/7 automated 5-axis machinery—trebling our size and capabilities.
Our Core Target is simple: to be “the engineering company where everyone wants to work, and everyone wants to buy from.”
Ready to apply?
If you’re excited by this opportunity and ready to grow with us, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next big step in your career.....Read more...
