Night-Shift Star Sliding Head Lathe Setter

Moog Inc.; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing company in Tewkesbury is seeking an experienced Star Sliding Head Lathe Setter for a permanent night shift role. The successful candidate will ensure production targets are met and components meet quality standards. Responsibilities include setting up lathes, conducting inspections, and applying lean manufacturing principles. The ideal candidate has significant experience and a machining apprenticeship. This position offers a flexible benefits package, annual leave, private medical insurance, and more.

Benefits

Flexible benefits package

33 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Generous life assurance

Employee share options

Qualifications

• Significant experience setting Star Sliding Head lathes.
• Ability to read and interpret various manufacturing drawings.
• Understanding of GD&T principles.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate Star Sliding Head Lathes.
• Conduct inspection checks with manual and automated equipment.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles.

Skills

Setting Star Sliding Head lathes

Working independently and in a team

Attention to detail for quality

Proficient in manual and automated metrology

Education

Recognized apprenticeship in machining

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturing company in Tewkesbury is seeking an experienced Star Sliding Head Lathe Setter for a permanent night shift role. The successful candidate will ensure production targets are met and components meet quality standards. Responsibilities include setting up lathes, conducting inspections, and applying lean manufacturing principles. The ideal candidate has significant experience and a machining apprenticeship. This position offers a flexible benefits package, annual leave, private medical insurance, and more.