CNC Machinist (5-Axis) – Aerospace Precision & Growth

Morson Edge; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Contractor benefits

Onsite support

Long-term opportunities

Job summary

Safran, in partnership with Morson, is seeking experienced CNC Machinists to join the GDS programme at our Wolverhampton site. You will operate high-precision 5-axis milling and turning machines on aerospace components.

We value apprentice-trained backgrounds, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Expect competitive pay, weekly pay and onsite support from Morson.

Qualifications

• CNC setting and operating experience required.
• Experience in a precision engineering/manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of 5-axis machines and inspection equipment.
• Level 3 qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust 5-axis turning and milling machines
• Monitor production quality and machine performance
• Work with Manufacturing Engineers on new part introduction
• Follow process layouts, work instructions, and compliance standards
• Support TPM and maintenance activities
• Ensure material flow, tooling availability, and SWIP monitoring
• Contribute to continuous improvement and lean initiatives
• Adhere to all EHS and safety procedures

Skills

CNC setting & operating

Precision engineering

5-axis machines

Attention to detail

Education

Level 3 Qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ)

Job description

Safran, in partnership with Morson, is seeking experienced CNC Machinists to join the GDS programme at our Wolverhampton site. You will operate high-precision 5-axis milling and turning machines on aerospace components.

We value apprentice-trained backgrounds, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or in a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Expect competitive pay, weekly pay and onsite support from Morson.