Junior Engineer M-F

Safran Group; Hyderabad City Taluka; On-site; PKR 12,762,000 - 18,435,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace technology firm is seeking a Grinding Operator to perform precision grinding operations on aerospace components using advanced CNC machines. The ideal candidate has 6-8 years of experience in high-precision manufacturing, is knowledgeable in CNC operations, and possesses strong inspection skills. This position is critical for maintaining quality standards and production targets.

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of hands-on experience in precision grinding.
• Strong knowledge of 5-axis CNC grinding operations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up CNC grinding machines for aerospace parts.
• Conduct inspections using precision measuring tools.
• Optimize setups and suggest improvements.

Skills

5-axis CNC/programmable cylindrical grinding operations

Precision measurement tools

Blueprint interpretation

Machine troubleshooting

Education

Diploma in Mechanical/Production Engineering

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Grinding Operator
Department: Special Process
Position Objective: To perform precision grinding operations on aerospace components using advanced CNC/programmable machines, ensuring adherence to customer specifications, quality standards, and production targets.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up 5-axis CNC/programmable cylindrical grinding machines for aerospace parts.
• Ensure compliance with engineering drawings, GD&T, and customer process requirements.
• Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring tools (micrometers, snap gauges, bore gauges, height gauges).
• Maintain 5S, safety, and housekeeping standards in the work area.
• Conduct basic machine troubleshooting and basic 1st level maintenance.
• Optimize setups and suggest improvements to enhance productivity, quality, and cost efficiency.
• Maintain all necessary documentation including routers, record sheets, tooling lists, and maintenance logs.
• Train and mentor junior operators or trainees in grinding operations.
• Ensure all equipment, documents, and work areas remain audit-ready.

Qualifications & Experience

• Diploma in Mechanical/Production Engineering (or equivalent).
• 6–8 years of hands-on experience in precision grinding within aerospace or high-precision manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of 5-axis CNC/programmable cylindrical grinding operations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings.
• Proficient with precision inspection tools and gauges.
• Experience in machine troubleshooting and process optimization preferred.

Behavioral Competencies

• Proactive and self-motivated with a strong focus on quality.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to fast-paced environments.
• Effective communication and willingness to mentor others.

Desirable Skills

• Experience in greenfield setups and installation/commissioning of grinding machines.
• Exposure to Lean, Kaizen, or Six Sigma initiatives.
• Leadership qualities for team guidance and skill development.

Job Requirements

Enclosed in JD

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Aircraft Engines designs, produces and sells, alone or in partnership, commercial and military aircraft engines offering world-class performance, reliability and environmental compliance. Through CFM International, Safran Aircraft Engines is the world's leading supplier of engines for single-aisle mainline commercial jets. * CFM International is a 50/50 joint venture between Safran Aircraft Engines and GE Aerospace

Location

Plot # 6(3), GMR Aerospace & Industrial Park, GMR Hyderabad, Aviation SEZ Limited, Shamshabad Mandal, Ranga Reddy Dist, 500108

Hyderabad

India