Cylindrical Grinder Setter/Operator

3 months ago


Runcorn, United Kingdom Héroux-Devtek Full time

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Company Bio:

Entrepreneurial Leader
Heroux-Devtek, the world’s 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America and Europe. The Company’s longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry.

Division info:

The Landing Gear Market specializes in the design, qualification, manufacture and repair and overhaul of landing gears and flight critical components to a customer base that extends from the OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) to the Operators in both the commercial and military markets.

Summary of position:

The Machinist’s primary purpose is to produce conforming aerospace components, working to tight tolerances, using two CNC cylindrical grinders (Jones and Shipman) to grinding chrome plating, nickel plating and steel parts.

They will be required to work to – and understand – technical aerospace drawings. They will also support the Cycle with polishing / turning components. With vast opportunities to train in other machining disciplines, such as honing and super finishing.

Are you known for your ability to adapt and learn? Do you like to surpass yourself and develop in a technically complex environment? Héroux-Devtek offers you the opportunity to work in a friendly environment where skills development is at the center our top priority. Here, employees are at the heart of the realization of the product, developed through engineering centers, factories, a service unit and an accessible and agile head office for fast decision-making.
Be part of a motivating top-notch team

Main responsibilities:

Key responsibilities and accountabilities
• Producing conforming components in a timely manner
• Operating two Jones and Shipman Cylindrical Grinders to achieve correct dimensions and surface finish requirements
• Completing all appropriate paperwork technique sheets and production orders
• Using calibrated precision measuring equipment
• Working with a team and using your own initiative

Qualifications:

Requirements
• CNC Grinding experience
• Experience working to tight tolerances
• Ability to interpret complex engineering drawings
• Ability to use various types of precision measuring equipment
• Aerospace experience (Desirable)
• Time-served (Desirable)

• Experience operating Jones and Shipman Cylindrical Grinders (Desirable)
• Experience with chrome, nickel and cadmium (Desirable)

What we offer?
• Leaders who invest in your success and your development daily.
• Competitive salaries linked to performance and hybrid working hours (depending on responsibilities)
• A comprehensive group insurance plan and a very competitive pension plan
• Support for the payment of contributions to the professional order or relevant certifications & Trainings
• Funding for additional technical, linguistic, and behavioral training relevant to the role and development.
• Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program (/7)
• Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.) and unlimited hot drinks
• Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs
• A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Héroux-Devtek is an equal opportunity employer.



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