Job Opportunity: Machining Technician
We’re looking for an Operator Machining to join our team and play a key role in the production of high‑quality aircraft interior components. If you have a strong background in CNC machining, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for continuous improvement, we want you to be part of our innovative and growing company.
As an Operator in this hands‑on role, you will be responsible for the operation of CNC machinery within our Hi‑Tech machine shop producing low‑batch high‑mix production runs of component parts for the Aircraft interiors business; if you have an eye for detail and CNC experience, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate CNC machinery to produce production runs of parts in accordance with a daily production plan.
* Perform some self‑inspection of repeat work using the appropriate inspection equipment (training to be given).
* Perform regular Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) on the machinery (training to be given).
* Advise Team Lead and production engineering team of production issues and defects.
* Support and participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase production.
* Monitor and document operational performance and provide feedback to the Team Lead.
* Develop and maintain an effective working relationship with peers and support teams.
* Maintain quality standard through understanding of the quality management system.
* Adhere to all company EH&S and compliance guidelines.
* Adhere to housekeeping, 5S and FOD rules ensuring a best‑in‑class organized working environment is always maintained.
Required Skills & Experience
* Previous machining background preferred.
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
* Experience with lean manufacturing techniques.
* Experience completing projects for process improvement.
Preferred Skills & Experience
* Metallurgy knowledge: solid understanding of materials and their properties.
* CNC operating experience.
* Lean manufacturing familiarity to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
* Microsoft Office proficiency to document and report on performance.
* Process improvement experience in leading or supporting projects.
Benefits
* 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays.
* 20% Shift Allowance.
* Fantastic Pension Scheme.
* Private Medical Insurance.
* Employee Assistance Programme for personal support.
* Cycle to Work Scheme and other employee discounts.
* Flexible Working Hours (39 hours per week):
o Mon–Thurs: 15:00–00:00.
o Fri: 12:00–17:00.
* 10% Travel Requirement (when needed).
Why Join Us?
At Collins Aerospace, we believe in empowering our people to make a real difference. You’ll be part of a supportive, innovative team where your contributions are valued, and your career growth is encouraged. With excellent benefits, a flexible working environment, and the opportunity to work on cutting‑edge aircraft interior components, this is the perfect chance to take your machining career to the next level.
Equal Employment Opportunity
RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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