Machinist

Rolls-Royce; Derby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Machinist to join a forward-thinking company in Derby. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality machining across various components while operating both CNC and manual machines. This position offers excellent development opportunities and a competitive salary within a culture that values inclusivity and continuous learning. Join a team that prioritizes safety and innovation, and be part of a company that is committed to making a difference in the aerospace industry. If you are passionate about machining and eager to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Employee Support Assistance

Employee Discounts

Bonus Opportunities

Continuous Learning and Development

Qualifications

• Time served advanced apprenticeship with relevant qualifications.
• Experience with aerospace components and multi-axis machine centers.

Responsibilities

• Follow technical instructions for high-quality machining.
• Operate inspection equipment and assess component quality.
• Interpret manufacturing drawings and specifications.

Skills

Machining

Drawing Interpretation

Quality Assessment

Teamwork

Time Management

Education

City & Guilds Level 3

NVQ/SVQ Level 3

Tools

CNC Machines

Inspection Equipment

DMG Machines

Danobat Machines

Mazak Machines

Job description

Job Description

Machinist

Full time

Derby (Site-based)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Machinist to join the EOS team in Derby.

The Engine Overhaul Services (EOS) facility is 27,000m2, with ~550 employees, and operational for 20hrs a day, 365 days a year. As the only wholly owned Large Engine MRO facility, with capability to maintain all modern Trent engines, EOS is fundamental to the future success of Civil Aerospace.

Why Rolls-Royce?

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.

We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.

We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

What we offer

Work with us and we’ll welcome you into an inclusive culture, one that invests in your continuous learning and development, and gives you access to a wide breadth and depth of experience.

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

What you will be doing

In this exciting role you will:

1. Follow technical instructions and program manuals to deliver consistent, high-quality machining across a variety of different components and product families.
2. Operate a variety of Inspection equipment, both mechanical and electronic.
3. Interpret manufacturing drawings, customer drawings and written specifications.
4. Assessment of whether the quality of components produced meet required standards.
5. Effective teamwork to resolve quality issues and ensure work is being completed to plan.
6. Scope to train and work across a variety of machines, both CNC and manual, including lathes, vertical borer, DMG 5 access milling machine, Dantip.

Who we are looking for

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

1. Applicants must have a time served advanced apprenticeship with a minimum of City & Guilds Level 3, National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)/Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) Level 3 or equivalent. To support your application please attach a copy of your certificate as proof of completing a recognised apprenticeship together with your CV.
2. Experience on DMG, Danobat, Mazak multi axis machine centers would be preferable.
3. Experience with aerospace components would be preferable.
4. Clear and demonstrated understanding of drawing interpretation, calibration, dimensional and visual inspection.
5. Pro-active, patient, capable of managing time effectively.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

We welcome applications from people with a refugee background.

You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce

Closing date: 5th May 2025

Job Category: Factory Staff

Posting Date: 22 Apr 2025; 00:04

Posting End Date: 05 May 2025