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Careers

Build a career in precision aerospace manufacturing with one of North Wales' leading engineering employers.

Why Lotarn

Work with us

At Lotarn you'll work on components that fly — in commercial aircraft, military platforms and satellites. Every part we make matters, and every person on the team contributes to that outcome.

We're small enough that you'll see the direct impact of your work, and established enough to offer genuine career progression, investment in training and a stable working environment.

What We Offer

Competitive Salary

Benchmarked annually against UK aerospace manufacturing sector

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Plus additional service days after 5 and 10 years

Pension

Company pension scheme with employer contribution above statutory minimum

Training & Development

NVQ, HNC/HND support. Funded professional qualifications and external courses

Apprenticeships

We run a structured 4-year machining apprenticeship programme with day release

Current Vacancies

Open positions

We're currently recruiting for the following roles. To apply, email your CV and a covering letter to [email protected] quoting the job reference.

CNC Machinist — 5-Axis (Ref: LT-2025-01)

Shift: Days (Mon–Fri 07:30–16:00)  |  Salary: £32,000 – £38,000 DOE

Experienced CNC machinist required for 5-axis milling operations on DMG Mori and Hermle platforms. Aerospace background essential. Must be able to programme from engineering drawings and set own tooling.

Quality Inspector (Ref: LT-2025-02)

Shift: Days  |  Salary: £28,000 – £33,000 DOE

CMM-competent inspector needed for our metrology lab. Zeiss Calypso experience preferred. Responsibilities include FAI, in-process inspection and final inspection to AS9102. GD&T proficiency required.

Apprentice CNC Machinist (Ref: LT-2025-03)

Start: September 2025  |  Duration: 4 years

We're recruiting our next apprentice intake. You'll learn CNC milling and turning through a structured programme combining hands-on training with day release at Coleg Cambria. No prior experience needed — just a genuine interest in engineering.

No suitable vacancy?

We're always happy to hear from skilled engineers and machinists with aerospace experience. Send a speculative CV to [email protected] and we'll keep it on file for future opportunities.

Have a question about working at Lotarn?

Whether you're enquiring about a listed vacancy or interested in a speculative application, our team is happy to chat. Get in touch and we'll get back to you within one working day.

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