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Safran
Machinist
Staffordshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Safran
- Closes
- 02 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
What does the role look like?
We're looking for skilled Machinists to join our newly developed, state–of–the–art Next Generation Bevel Gear cell. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high–tech, precision engineering environment with brand–new equipment and cutting–edge automation.
As a key member of the machining team, you ll set up, operate, and oversee multiple CNC machines ensuring high–quality output and supporting the introduction of new technologies and production processes.
What will your day–to–day responsibilities look like?
Set up, operate and perform basic adjustments to 5–axis turning and milling machines. Monitor production quality and machine performance, resolving basic technical issues. Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers on new part introductions and cell development. Adhere to process layouts, work instructions, and compliance systems. Support First Line Maintenance and TPM activities within the cell. Move materials, monitor SWIP, and ensure tooling and equipment availability. Actively participate in lean events and support continuous improvement. Follow all EHS procedures and safety protocols.
What will you bring to the role?
Essential skills:
3+ years of CNC setting and operating experience in a precision engineering environment. Familiarity with 5–axis machines, mill–turn operations, and inspection equipment. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification.
Desirable skills:
Apprentice trained background. Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem–solving mindset. Willingness to work shifts, including Double Days or Night Shift. Experience supporting new technology or cell introduction.
Ad ID: 5416902717
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