Skilled Manufacturing Operative

To contribute to efficient shopfloor operations by working flexibly across multiple manufacturing processes

What you’ll do as a Skilled Manufacturing Operator:

Carry out machining or inspection, and non-destructive testing (NDT) activities in line with technical instructions and engineering drawings

Set up, operate, and run programmes across a range of manufacturing equipment

Work across multiple shopfloor areas including machining, inspection, welding processes, furnace operations, and polishing

Process components such as blades, discs, blisks, and drums to required specifications

Collaborate closely with support functions to resolve production or quality issues

Maintain high standards of health & safety, ensuring safe working practices are followed at all times

Work flexibly across shift patterns including days, 2-shift, 3-shift, or 4-shift rotations depending on business needs

The skills you’ll need as a Skilled Manufacturing Operator:

A recognised Level 3 qualification and Engineering Apprenticeship **

Time-served experience in machining and/or inspection within a manufacturing environment

Strong understanding of engineering drawings, technical instructions, and inspection procedures

Experience in manufacturing, machining, or inspection (aerospace experience desirable but not essential)

Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Flexibility to work varying shift patterns

**The above qualifications are an essential requirement in order to proceed with an application for this role and no exceptions can be made.