Machinist - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Safran Landing Systems

Safran Landing Systems

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Gloucester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Manufacture / assembly and repair

Contract type:
Permanent

Contract duration:
Full-time

Salary

Training rate of £31,439 in order to complete your NVQ level 3 qualification, fully funded by us.

Entry rate for current NVQ level 3 holders of £33,602 rising to £35,529 upon successful completion of company training plan + Shift allowances and overtime opportunities

Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems and is at the forefront of contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations.

We design, test, manufacture and assemble landing gear used on commercial aircraft including Airbus and Boeing, and UK military aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon.

Gloucester is home to the UK division and has been a leader of cutting edge of landing gear technology for over 90 years, since the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty.

YOU can be a part of our legacy

What will I be doing?

This is a great opportunity to work in a strong team environment using your skills & experience as a machinist.

There will be opportunities to:

Use a diverse scope of different machinery

Manufacture Civil & Military Aircraft components

Shift work available to enhance your earning potential

Great opportunity to advance within the business

Safe, clean, friendly & enjoyable working environment.

Roles as follows:

Large Twin Pallet 5 Axis machining centres

Large Mill Turn Lathes

CNC & Conventional Grinding machines

CNC & Conventional Turning

Conventional Jig Mill / Jig Borer

Complementary Description

Your main responsibilities will be:

To carry out different machining operations on CNC & Conventional machines according to drawings, procedures and specifications

To train and work in a Large Machine shop on various machines and be involved in continuous improvement and optimise work processes.

Job Requirements

What do you need from me?

Ideally you will have completed a Level 3 Advanced Apprenticeship or NVQ in Machining. If you do not have a level 3 qualification, we will support you to complete an NVQ Level 3 once you start

Previous experience on CNC and Conventional machines with an understanding of machining principles

Ability to read production drawings

Understand and Primarily Operate CNC Control systems

Mill turning techniques

Set and Run various CNC Machines & conventional machines.

Be able to set own tools

Understanding of Lean manufacturing techniques

What we will give you?

Excellent shift premiums

25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays, plus the option to buy/sell annual leave

Profit sharing annual bonus

Our Shares scheme

Pension scheme (up to 8% match)

Onsite parking, including EV chargers, subsidised restaurant, Costa, bicycle storage and shower/changing facilities

Our Benefits Portal offers a number of schemes including: cycle to work, technology & retail savings, access to healthcare & wellbeing services, discounted gym memberships and more

Global and local career progression opportunities and training & development programmes

STEM engagement with schools, colleges and universities and Charitable activities for all

Social events throughout the year, and access to Dowty Sports and Social clubs

What's my next step?

Diversity & Inclusion

We want Safran Landing Systems to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential.

We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.

We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Landing Systems an inclusive place to work.

Specificity of the job

Shift information

Shift work will be required on a 4-shift, 4 week rotation.

This will include:

Dayshift

Nightshift - Premium payment - 38.5% of salary

Bridging shift - Premium payment % of salary

Weekend shift - Premium payment % of salaryYou may also be required to work a 5th shift - Premium Payment - 48.

7% of salary