CNC Cylindrical Grinder

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

Benefits offered by this job

33 Days Annual Leave

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Company Pension 6%

Employee Share Option

Free parking

Electric car charging

Mental health support

Expert financial advice

Job summary

Moog Aircraft Group is seeking an apprentice-trained, experienced Manual/CNC Grinder to join the Wolverhampton facility on a shift pattern after training. The role involves precision grinding of aerospace components, with strict tolerance requirements and the need to support customer-focused production.

Applicants should have a recognised engineering apprenticeship and proven cylindrical grinding experience, ideally with Studer equipment.

Qualifications

• A recognised engineering apprenticeship.
• Cylindrical grinding experience essential.
• Mature grinding experience preferred.
• Previous experience in an engineering/manufacturing role within aerospace.
• Good knowledge of machining techniques and tooling.
• Attention to detail and accuracy and process improvement.
• Using inspection techniques/equipment to achieve drawing tolerance.

Responsibilities

• Experience in Setting, Operating Manual Cylindrical machines S20/RM250 and Setting CNC (Preferably Studer S33/S31).
• Capability of machining exotic and hardened materials.
• Carry out own 1st off inspection and complete quality documentation.
• Precision manual cylindrical grinding, working to 0.00005" tolerance.
• Able to set and run multiple machine/processes.

Skills

Cylindrical grinding

Manual/CNC grinding

Apprenticeship

Quality inspection

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Tools

Studer S33/S31

Job description

Job Title : Manual/CNC Cylindrical Grinder

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Reporting To: Team Leader Parts Generation

Work Schedule: Onsite Wolverhampton, GBR

Job Summary

Moog Aircraft Group is looking for an apprentice trained, experienced Manual / CNC Grinder to join the team at our facility based in Wolverhampton on Shifts once training is completed. At Moog we're focused on the customer and for us this means designing complex mechanical products that are often bespoke and high profile. Our Machinists work to exceptionally close tolerance, an essential requirement of the aerospace industry.

Responsibilities

• Experience in Setting, Operating Manual Cylindrical machines S20/RM250 and Setting CNC ( Preferably Studer S33/S31)
• Capability of machining exotic and hardened materials
• Carry out own 1st off inspection and check/complete the necessary quality documentation
• Precision manual cylindrical grinding, working to achieve limits to 0.00005"
• Able to set and run multiple machine / processes

Key Skills and experience

• A recognised engineering apprenticeship
• Cylindrical grinding experience essential
• Mate grinding experience preferred
• Previous experience within an engineering/manufacturing role within the aerospace industry
• Good knowledge of machining techniques and appropriate tooling
• Attention to detail and accuracy and process improvement
• Using the relevant inspection techniques/equipment to achieve drawing tolerance

Notice of Shift Requirements

This role will require the individual to work a shift pattern, including nights and overtime when requested. The role requires the candidate to be self-certified and a quality stamp holder after qualifying period.

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role, and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security.

Benefits

• Flexible Benefits Package
• 33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays)
• Private Medical Insurance
• access to mental health support
• expert financial advice
• free parking
• access to electric car charging
• Life Assurance
• Company Pension Contribution starting at 6%
• Employee Share Option

At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all. Embrace the journey and explore exciting possibilities!

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