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Morson are exclusively recruiting for CNC Machinists to work Dayshift on behalf of our client GKN Aerospace (https://www.gknaerospace.com/) The role is based at GKN Western Approach near Severn Beach (postcode is BS35 4GG). 6 months initially although highly likely to be long-term rolling contract/temporary to permanent. This site produces carbon fibre wing spars for major aircraft platforms including the A350 and A400M. This position is suited to CNC machinists with composite or metallic machining backgrounds, looking to work with modern CNC router and 5 axis technology. Candidates MUST have LEVEL 3 qualifications -( includes NVQ or City & Guilds) or apprenticeship - proof of certs will be required. If you do not have Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeship and no prior CNC experience, the client will not be able to consider you*
Job Responsibility:
Manufacture and machine composite and metallic aircraft components up to 15 metres
Operate CNC routers and 5 axis Zimmerman drilling/fettling gantry machines
Use Renishaw probing systems and cutter tool setting equipment
Load and set fixtures and tooling on CNC machinery
Work to aircraft drawings, specifications and quality standards
Follow Health & Safety, COSHH and risk assessment procedures
Support lean manufacturing and continuous improvement activities
Work effectively within small operational teams
Undertake training in advanced composite manufacturing techniques
Requirements:
Level 3 Apprenticeship (NVQ or City & Guilds) – mandatory
Experience setting and operating CNC machines
Siemens 840D knowledge beneficial but not essential
Ability to interpret drawings and work to tight tolerances
Good communication skills and strong attention to detail
Able to work night shift patterns
Nice to have:
Siemens 840D knowledge
What we offer:
Long term ongoing contract
Work with modern aerospace CNC machinery
Competitive pay with strong overtime rates
Training and development opportunities
Opportunity to contribute to major global aircraft programmes