Aerospace Machinist — 3-Shift, Training & Progression

Safran; Acton Round; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company performance bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Up to 10% employer contribution

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Flexible benefits programme

Structured training & opportunities to

Job summary

Safran Actuation Systems UK is seeking a Machinist for a three-shift pattern to manufacture and inspect aerospace components. The role requires setting, operating and basic programming of CNC machines, with responsibilities spanning from process layouts to maintaining quality and safety standards.

The successful candidate will work with Manufacturing Engineers, support improvements, and participate in lean initiatives. The position offers varied shifts across mornings, afternoons and nights.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline (Mandatory requirement).
• 3 Years experience in a precision engineering / machining environment.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and inspection of complex aerospace components.
• Setting, operating and basic programming / offset manipulation of various machines.
• Working with Manufacturing Engineers to introduce new equipment and parts into the area.
• Working to process layouts, work instructions and drawings.
• Adherence to quality control and compliance systems.
• Problem solving of basic technical issues.
• Materials movement within the cell, SWIP monitoring and availability of tools and equipment.
• Co-ordination of First Line Maintenance and TPM requirements.
• Support for continuous improvements - active participation on lean events.
• Carrying out all activities in accordance with the EH&S procedures.

Skills

3 Years experience in a precision engg

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline

Job description

Safran Actuation Systems UK is seeking a Machinist for a three-shift pattern to manufacture and inspect aerospace components. The role requires setting, operating and basic programming of CNC machines, with responsibilities spanning from process layouts to maintaining quality and safety standards.

The successful candidate will work with Manufacturing Engineers, support improvements, and participate in lean initiatives. The position offers varied shifts across mornings, afternoons and nights.