Finishing Technician

Syntech Recruitment Ltd; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading British engineering company is seeking a Finishing Technician near Uxbridge. This role involves preparing aerospace components using advanced finishing machinery, ensuring precision and quality. Candidates with experience in vibratory or tumbling machines are encouraged to apply, as the company offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and an excellent benefits package.

Benefits

£3000 signing bonus

9% non-contributory pension scheme

4x salary life assurance

Healthcare Cash Plan

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Long-term progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with vibratory and/or tumbling machines.
• Background in manufacturing or engineering.
• Ability to read technical engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operating vibratory finishing machines and barrel tumblers.
• Finishing components to aerospace standards.
• Conducting inspections and packing parts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Health & Safety awareness

Interpretation of technical drawings

Tools

Walther Trowal machinery

Job description

Finishing Technician

Salary: Up to £37,000 per annum
Location: Near Uxbridge, Middlesex
Hours: Double Days – Week 1: 06:00–14:00 / Week 2: 14:00–22:00
Start Date: ASAP
Type: Permanent

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised British engineering company near Uxbridge, operating at the forefront of aerospace technology.

As a Finishing Technicianyou’ll be part of the Finishing Department, preparing critical aerospace components using high-end vibratory machinery. If you’ve got hands-on experience with vibratory or tumbling machines – particularly Walther Trowal – and a keen eye for precision, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

Finishing Technician Benefits:

• Salary up to £37,000 per annum
• £3000 signing bonus within first year
• 9% non-contributory pension scheme
• 4x salary life assurance
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy more)
• Free on-site parking
• Long-term progression within a global engineering environment

Key Responsibilities:

• Operating Walther Trowal vibratory finishing machines and barrel tumblers
• Finishing metallic components to exact aerospace standards
• Masking areas such as bores, holes, and slots to protect from abrasives
• Conducting in-process inspections and packing completed parts for internal delivery
• Reading and following technical drawings, part numbers, and aerospace documentation (ADRs)

What we’re looking for:

• Proven experience using vibratory and/or tumbling finishing machinery (Walther Trowal experience desirable)
• Previous background in a manufacturing or engineering environment
• Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings
• Familiarity with basic inspection tools and quality checks
• Awareness of Health & Safety procedures and COSHH regulations

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