Skilled Machinist Visa Sponsorship Uk

Job Description

Position Title: Aircraft Engine Component Machinist
Reports To: Gate 2 Production Cell Leader, Component Repair Machine Shop

We are seeking a skilled Aircraft Engine Component Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for machining precision aircraft engine components used in engine overhaul, assembly, and testing. You will be required to work independently, ensuring a safe work environment while delivering high-quality components.

Key Responsibilities:

Machining Aircraft Engine Components: Produce parts to tight tolerances for engine overhaul and assembly.

Machine Tool Operation: Work with various machine tools, including turning, milling, vertical boring, and grinding.

CNC Operation: Operate CNC machine tools. Programming experience is preferred but not essential.

Interpret Engineering Drawings: Read and work from engineering drawings and OEM technical manuals.

Inspection: Use measuring equipment to inspect engine components and ensure precision.

PC Work: Engage in tasks involving OEM manuals and other computer-based work.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship/Qualification: A mechanical engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification is essential.

Machine Shop Experience: Proven experience working in a machine shop environment.

Desired Attributes:

Safety Compliance: Adhere to GE’s Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) policies and procedures in all tasks.

Quality Standards: Follow company quality procedures and meet aerospace industry standards.

Positive Attitude: Display a mature, professional, and proactive approach to work.

Flexibility: Be willing to take on additional tasks as reasonably requested by supervisors or management.

Flexible Working:

GE Aviation supports flexible working arrangements to help employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.

Total Reward:

At GE Aviation, we prioritize Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, FlexChoice, provides you with the flexibility to choose benefits that best suit your needs. New employees will receive the following benefits, which can be tailored to their preferences:

Non-Contributory Pension

Life Assurance

Group Income Protection

Private Medical Cover

Holiday Entitlement: Equivalent to 26 days annually, with the option to buy or sell holidays.

Security Clearance:

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required for this role. You must maintain this clearance throughout your employment. If BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, the role offer may be withdrawn for national security reasons. For further details on BPSS clearance, please refer to the relevant guidelines.

Right to Work:

We welcome applications from job seekers requiring sponsorship to work in the UK. However, candidates who do not have the right to work in the UK may not be eligible for the role if a suitably qualified and experienced candidate who does not require sponsorship is available.

For more information, please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

Additional Information:

Relocation Assistance: Not provided.