Skilled Machinist

Guidant Global; Wales; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A major aerospace firm is seeking Skilled Machinists to join its team in Broughton, Wales. Candidates should have experience in precision machining and relevant qualifications such as an Apprenticeship in Machining and NVQ Level 3. The role involves machining aircraft components using CNC and manual equipment, ensuring adherence to strict aerospace standards. Join a prestigious company and be part of the aircraft manufacturing legacy.

Qualifications

• Experience in precision machining aircraft components.
• Ability to adhere to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Familiarity with aerospace standards and tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Machine aircraft components with CNC and manual equipment.
• Inspect parts for accuracy and quality.

Skills

CNC machining

Manual machining

Quality inspection

Education

Full Apprenticeship in Machining

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Join Guidant as we collaborate with the world's largest aircraft manufacturer, Airbus. We are in the search for Skilled Machinists to join Airbus' dynamic team, based at the prestigious Broughton site where you will be situated within the Wing Build Production section.

If you have experience in a similar role, you are invited to join us at Airbus and embark on essential and challenging work, as aircraft wings are among the most technically intricate components of an aircraft.

About the role

• Precision machine aircraft components from various materials using CNC and manual equipment, adhering to engineering drawings and specifications
• Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality, ensuring compliance with strict aerospace standards and tolerances

Shift

• Nights 3 on 4 off - 19:00pm-07:00am

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for individuals who have completed a full Apprenticeship in Machining along with an NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent).

About Airbus

At Broughton, the site designs, tests, and manufactures the wings for all Airbus' commercial aircraft, except for the A220, directly sustaining about 9,000 UK jobs. Its home to a workforce of 6,000 Airbus highly skilled personnel, boasting a proud tradition of aerospace manufacturing dating back 80 years, having produced such aviation classics as the Wellington and Lancaster, and De Havilland's Mosquito and Comet.

Broughton is conveniently located in close proximity to major road networks, specifically the A55 and M53. The distances to the surrounding cities are as follows:

Chester: 7 miles, Wrexham: 10 miles, Liverpool: 18 miles, Warrington: 22 miles

Become a part of Airbus' continued legacy and apply today.