Manual/CNC Cylindrical Grinder

Moog Wolverhampton Limited; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Benefits Package

33 Days Annual Leave

Private Medical Insurance

access to mental health support

expert financial advice

free parking

access to electric car charging

Life Assurance

Company Pension Contribution starting

Employee Share Option

Job summary

Moog Aircraft Group in Wolverhampton is seeking 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.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in engineering with hands-on grinding experience.
• Cylindrical grinding and CNC experience required.
• Attention to detail and precision to tight tolerances.

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.

Skills

Cylindrical grinding

Manual grinding

CNC grinding

Quality inspection

Precision tolerances

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

Engineering apprenticeship

Job description

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.

Job Title: Manual/CNC Cylindrical Grinder

Reporting To: Team Leader

Parts Generation

Work Schedule: Onsite - Wolverhampton, GBR

At Moog, we empower you to achieve great things in a supportive, trust-driven environment. Tackle complex challenges with a team that values integrity, collaboration, and innovation. Enjoy job satisfaction, competitive rewards, and a family-like atmosphere where your contributions matter. Grow with talented colleagues who share our passion for shaping the way our world moves.

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

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. For further information please visit www.gov.uk.

In Return Moog can offer you:

You’ll have access to career progression opportunities and learning and development programs that will empower you to grow both personally and professionally.

• 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

You Matter at Moog - Our Mission and Vision 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!

Note for Recruitment Agencies: We manage vacancies internally, preferring direct hiring and referrals for efficiency. When needed, we engage agencies from our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs from agencies not on our PSL will not be considered, and no introduction fee will apply.