Marshall of Cambridge Holdings Ltd

Multi Skilled Special Process Operator

CB5 8RX

Key information

Pay
Salary not listed
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Permanent
Posted date
15 Oct 2026
Closing date
14 Nov 2026

About this role

Why join Marshall in this role?

We are looking for a Multi-Skilled Special Process Operator to join our aerospace manufacturing team in Cambridge.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced manufacturing, production or workshop operator who wants to develop specialist skills in aerospace manufacturing. Specialist training will be provided.

You will be progressively trained and assessed across a range of specialist processes, working on aerospace components to demanding customer, quality and regulatory standards.

What you'll do

Following training and authorisation, you'll develop skills in processes including

  • Chemical conversion coating
  • Anodising
  • Steel and stainless-steel passivation
  • Selective plating
  • Aerospace painting
  • Heat treatment of aluminium alloys
  • Component preparation, masking and cleaning
  • Inspection and verification
  • Operation and monitoring of process tanks, ovens and associated equipment
  • Completion of production and traceability records
  • Safe handling of chemicals and process materials
  • Process monitoring and identification of abnormalities
  • Equipment care, housekeeping and continuous improvement

You'll work across different activities within the Special Process facility, developing into a genuinely multi-skilled operator.

What we're looking for

You'll be someone who

  • Has experience in a manufacturing, production or chemical processing environment
  • Takes pride in producing quality work
  • Has good attention to detail
  • Can follow detailed procedures and written instructions
  • Is reliable, conscientious and safety-conscious
  • Is willing to learn new technical skills
  • Works well as part of a team
  • Is prepared to ask questions when unsure and report problems promptly
  • Is flexible and willing to work across different processes

Experience in aerospace or Special Processes is an advantage, but not essential.

Experience of any of the following would be useful

Aerospace | Chemical Processing | Surface Treatment | Anodising | Plating | Painting | Heat Treatment | Engineering Manufacturing | AS9100 | Nadcap

However, if you have the right attitude and a solid manufacturing background, we'll provide the specialist training you need.

Are you eligible for a guaranteed interview? If you identify as disabled under the Disability Confident Scheme, a care leaver, have experience in care, or are a member/veteran of the armed forces, you may qualify. If you meet the essential criteria for the role, reach out to

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A Resourcing team member will respond to you as soon as possible.

Competitive salary and remuneration package including, 27 days holiday, pension contributions matched up to 9%

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