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CNC Machinist Milling (Fixed Term Contract)
37.5k Day Shift
Position Description
- Domain: Production
- Job Title: CNC Machinist Milling (FTC)
- Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract
- Contract Length: October 2025
- Part Time / Full Time: Full-time
- Number of Hours per Week: 37
What's Special About Us?
The company is the world's leading manufacturer of rotorcraft turbines and the only one dedicated exclusively to this market. The UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub, performing level 1 to level 3 maintenance and repairs on complex helicopter engine components. The experienced teams partner with a broad, global customer base, providing both technical expertise and broader support in both the fixed wing and rotary wing markets.
What Will I Be Doing?
The purpose of the CNC Milling role is to set and operate CNC machines and equipment within the Milling area. Produce parts to the required drawing and specification in line with UK standards, processes, and accreditations. Work within company procedures to deliver an on-time, cost-efficient, quality product.
- Using standardised processes, programs, established tooling, and fixtures, set and operate CNC Milling machines.
- Work in accordance with HSE legislation, the Company Operating Systems, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure that products meet the requirements of customers, quality standards, and airworthiness authorities by manufacturing parts to drawings, documentation, routings, and required standards as defined using a variety of production/inspection methods and equipment during the manufacturing lifecycle.
- Demonstrate the Company Values & Behaviours. Ensure documentation/routings are completed accurately and processed correctly in a timely manner.
- Play an active part within the team and contribute to the business objectives and continuous improvement philosophies and opportunities.
- Adhere to SQCDPI quality requirements and improvements.
- Perform other tasks which, from time to time, may be reasonably required to meet the needs of the business within the remit of this post.
- Support Bench operatives as and when required.
Why Us?
Operating worldwide, the company employs 5,900 people and has more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries, with 22,000 engines in service.
Located in Fareham on the South Coast of the UK, the company has been a leader in the aerospace market for over 80 years, with a reputation for putting customers first. Supporting both the civil and military markets, the UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the company.
As a valued member of the team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive:
- 25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays)
- Additional day for every 10 years' service
- Flexitime - where you can accrue up to your contractual hours
- Option to leave from 12:30 on Friday (role dependant)
- On-site restaurant with a daily 1.50 subsidy for lunch
- Costa coffee on-site
- Generous 7% pension contributions (after 3 months)
- Health cash back scheme (after probation)
- Purchase of company shares (after 3 months)
- Annual bonus of up to 3%
- Company sick pay
- A dedicated Benefits Portal with a range of lifestyle benefits, including life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, and access to healthcare & wellbeing services.
- Ample free parking
- Green scheme: Accrue points for traveling to work by bike, walking, public transport, or car share. Once a quarter, receive Amazon vouchers for the points (40 points = 10).
Candidate Skills & Requirements
What Do You Need from Me?
- Apprenticeship within the Manufacturing sector - Aerospace, Automotive, or similar industry (minimum 3 years' experience depending on qualifications).
- Experience and familiarity with company procedures and processes within an organisation accredited to ISO, CAA, BSI, or equivalent standards.
- Experience of programming (desirable).
- Experience of 5S methodology (desirable).
- Ability to solve problems.
