CNC Machinist

4 weeks ago

Sevenoaks, Kent, United Kingdom QinetiQ Full time

The Role

As a CNC Machinist at QinetiQ, you will be part of a team that develops and manufactures critical components for defence munitions. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop new skills and work with a wide range of machines in specialist facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-precision explosive test samples and components to meet required specifications
  • Operate remotely controlled CNC machine tools safely and efficiently
  • Maintain high personal standards in health and safety, security, and quality
  • Participate in task review planning activities and route card generation
  • Apply the 6S method to identify and solve obstacles to success

This is a full-time role based at our Fort Halstead site, with occasional travel to our MoD Shoeburyness site. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including adaptive working, generous holiday allowance, and a matched contribution pension scheme.

Requirements:

  • Proficient in programming two or more operating systems used in sectioning and machining facilities
  • Detailed knowledge and experience of sectioning and machining of energetic materials
  • Detailed knowledge and experience of environmental engineering
  • Competent in reading engineering drawings and confident in challenging designs

Qualifications:

  • Apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or a minimum of three A levels, one of which must be a relevant engineering discipline, or a Level 3 NVQ in Mechanical Engineering

At QinetiQ, we value our people and offer a range of benefits to support their well-being and career development. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from candidates with a range of backgrounds and experiences.

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