CNC Machinist Technician

1 day ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

About GKN Aerospace

We are a leading multi-technology tier 1 aerospace supplier with 38 manufacturing locations in 12 countries, serving over 90% of the world's aircraft and engine manufacturers. Our innovative smart aerospace systems and components play a crucial role in the aviation industry.

Job Summary

The CNC Machinist will be responsible for carrying out standard activities, adhering to Work Instructions and/or Standard Operating Procedures, and ensuring a safe work environment. They will also be expected to attain relevant certification through a rigorous Job Instruction process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Loading, operating, and maintaining CNC mills and other machining equipment.
  • Interpreting and executing machining instructions, drawings, and specifications.
  • Performing routine maintenance on CNC machines.
  • Reporting production status, issues, and concerns to relevant personnel.
  • Achieving precise tolerances and surface finishes on various parts and components.
  • Measuring and inspecting machined parts to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving equipment malfunctions and machining issues.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
  • Adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Working independently and as part of a team.
  • Assisting with process improvement and optimization initiatives.

Requirements

  • SPM, Diploma, Professional Certificate, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a CNC Machinist.
  • Experience in Aerospace or MRO industries.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
  • Understanding of CNC programming, G code, and machine control.
  • Knowledge of machining principles, tooling selection, and cutting techniques.
  • Familiarity with different types of CNC machines, such as milling machines and grinders.
  • Strong understanding of material properties and machining capabilities of various metals.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and equipment.

Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging

GKN Aerospace values diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We believe that a balanced workforce with different backgrounds, skills, and perspectives is essential for innovation and success. We are committed to creating a culture of continuous improvement, safe working, and open dialogue.

Equal Opportunities Employer

GKN Aerospace is an equal opportunities employer. We treat all employees and applicants fairly and are committed to ensuring that there is no discrimination or harassment against any employee or qualified applicant on the grounds of age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.



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