Machine Shop Technician Uk Visa Sponsorship

June 17, 2024
£28 - £38 / year

Job Description

 

JOB SUMMARY

 

As part of the machine shop, you will work with a team to create bespoke items to support various sectors of the business.

You will assist new product introductions by building jigs and fixtures using your talents in turning, milling, grinding, shaping, cutting, tool fabrication, and CNC programming. Production assistance includes tooling design, small batch production, and aftermarket repairs. You’ll also help our facilities staff with repairs and maintenance. You will also be involved in machine shop planning, including material selection, workload management, scheduling, and costing. All of these duties must be executed to a high standard while prioritising safety.

Job Description.

GE Aerospace: Machine Shop Technician

Role Summary

As part of the machine shop, you will work with a team to create bespoke items to support various sectors of the business.

You will assist new product introductions by building jigs and fixtures using your talents in turning, milling, grinding, shaping, cutting, tool fabrication, and CNC programming. Production assistance includes tooling design, small batch production, and aftermarket repairs. You’ll also help our facilities staff with repairs and maintenance. You will also be involved in machine shop planning, including material selection, workload management, scheduling, and costing. All of these duties must be executed to a high standard while prioritising safety.

Minimum Qualifications

At GE Aerospace, we strive to equip our staff with the skills they require. For this role, you must have completed a level 3 Advanced Manufacturing Apprenticeship (machinist).

Desired Characteristics

The machine shop profession is varied; to be effective, you must be able and willing to work flexible hours on numerous projects. Board experience operating machinery is required, as is a willingness to learn new skills and technology.

The ideal applicant will have a customer service mindset, offering great service to both internal and external candidates, which may involve modifying hours to meet demand or working overtime.

We at GE Aerospace think that flying improves the way the world operates.We are the world’s top supplier of jet engines, components, and integrated systems for commercial and military aircraft. Our long heritage of designing the future of flying, our ongoing investment in R&D, and our bright and imaginative workforce will help us to meet the challenge of creating a world that works with industry-leading technology and innovation. In fact, we are actively researching next-generation technologies to increase fuel economy and minimise CO2 emissions, with the goal of becoming a net-zero corporation by 2050.

Working at GE Aerospace involves contributing your unique viewpoint, innovative spirit, drive, curiosity, and ability to challenge the status quo to a collaborative and varied team. It means you’ll have suggestions, and we’ll listen. Here, you will be able to work on incredibly exciting projects with really brilliant people. Work that you can be proud of. Work that truly matters.

Here are a few of the reasons you should consider a career with us:

  • You will contribute to the worldwide task of ensuring the world’s long-term flight capability.
  • Join a global workforce with varied backgrounds, viewpoints, ideas, and experiences, where everyone feels encouraged and valued.
  • Learn from the brightest minds, who want to learn from you.
  • Get merit-based awards and incentives.
  • Provide opportunities for continued learning and development.

Flexible Working

GE Aviation supports and encourages flexible working arrangements whenever possible, and understands the benefits of a healthy work-life balance for employees.

Total Reward.

At GE Aviation, we recognise the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, FlexChoice, allows you freedom, choice, and flexibility in how you receive your benefits while also allowing you to save money where possible.

As a new GE employee, we are glad to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you can then adjust to meet your unique needs;

  • Non-contributory Pension.
  • Life Assurance
  • Income protection for the entire group
  • Private medical coverage.
  • Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with the flexibility to buy or sell.

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is necessary and must be maintained for this position. Please keep in mind that if you are unable to receive BPSS clearance, you may be ineligible for the position, and any offer of employment may be rescinded for national security reasons. Please visit the link below for further information on the requirements for BPSS clearance. BPSS

Right to Work.

applicants from job seekers requiring sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be reviewed alongside all other applicants. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules, candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may be denied an appointment if a suitably qualified, experienced, and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to fill the position. For more information, please visit the UK Visas and Immigration page.

Additional Information

No relocation assistance provided.