Aerospace 5-Axis CNC Machinist

Moog Wolverhampton Limited; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Pension contribution 6%

Life assurance

Employee share scheme

Flexible benefits package

Job summary

Moog Wolverhampton Limited is seeking an Aerospace CNC Machine Operator to join the Prismatics team in Wolverhampton. You will operate a state-of-the-art Matsuura MAM72 5-axis centre to produce high-precision aerospace components and perform first-off, in-process and final inspections.

The role requires reading complex drawings, GD&T, and working with aerospace materials such as aluminium, titanium and stainless steels.

Qualifications

• Proven experience operating Matsuura MAM72 or similar 5-axis CNC machining centres.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings (GD&T).
• Experience machining to tight tolerances and high surface finish requirements.
• Knowledge of aerospace materials including aluminium, titanium, stainless steels.
• Experience using precision inspection equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the Matsuura MAM72 5-axis machining centre.
• Load programs, fixtures, tooling and components per engineering instructions.
• Manufacture complex components from aluminium, titanium, stainless steel and aerospace alloys.
• Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements.
• Maintain production records and traceability.

Skills

5-axis CNC machining

Matsuura MAM72 experience

Aerospace manufacturing

GD&T interpretation

Reading engineering drawings

Education

Time-served engineering apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds

AS9100 environment familiarity

Tools

Matsuura MAM72

Fanuc-based controls

Job description

Moog Wolverhampton Limited is seeking an Aerospace CNC Machine Operator to join the Prismatics team in Wolverhampton. You will operate a state-of-the-art Matsuura MAM72 5-axis centre to produce high-precision aerospace components and perform first-off, in-process and final inspections.

The role requires reading complex drawings, GD&T, and working with aerospace materials such as aluminium, titanium and stainless steels.