Machinist M/F Vacancy details General information Entity Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems. Its expertise covers the entire life cycle of its products, from design and manufacturing to maintenance and repair. The company has partnerships with more than 25 airframers in civil, regional, commercial and military transport, supporting more than 35,000 aircraft and making over 100,000 landings every day Reference 2026-171048 Position description Domain Production Job field / Job profile Manufacture assembly and repair - Conventional machining Job title Machinist M/F Employment type Permanent Professional category Employees / Staff Part time / Full time Full-time Job description Set up and operate various machine tools to produce and repair aircraft parts to a high standard/tolerance. Machining parts to various aerospace specifications. Candidate skills & requirements - An Engineering Apprenticeship ideally gained in the aerospace or manufacturing sector - Excellent communication skills - Good computer skills - Good mathematical skills - Team working ethics - Self-managing and reliant - Good problem solving skills - Flexibility - Must be willing to train and take on board new skills - An understanding of Lean Sigma disciplines and 5s principles - Involvement in continuous improvement activities to reduce shop processing times and manufacturing hours Position location Job location Europe, UK, England, South West City (-ies) MRO Gloucester