Date Posted: 2025-06-20 Country: United Kingdom Location: BE Aerospace UK Limited, Nissen House, Grovebury Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 4TB Position Role Type: Unspecified Job Opportunity: Senior Technician – CNC Miller (Machining) Location: Leighton Buzzard Company: Collins Aerospace Shift: Late Shift Are You Ready to Shape the Future of Aircraft Interior Components? We’re looking for a Senior Technician (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. In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for machine set-ups, CNC programming, and producing components with precision, while ensuring that every part meets the highest standards of quality. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are eager to contribute to a team that’s dedicated to excellence, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities: Machine Set-Ups & Operations: Efficiently perform machine set-ups for CNC Milling and/or Turning machines to produce production parts according to daily plans. CNC Programming: Write, test, and prove out basic G&M code CNC programs for new and existing components. Self-Inspection: Ensure parts meet quality standards by conducting thorough self-inspections using appropriate equipment. Total Productive Maintenance (TPM): Regularly maintain machinery to ensure optimal performance and minimal downtime. Issue Resolution: Advise Team Lead and production engineering team on production issues or defects. Continuous Improvement: Support the implementation of Continuous Improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency. Operational Monitoring: Track and document operational performance, providing feedback for improvements. Quality Management: Maintain high-quality standards by adhering to the company’s quality management system. Health, Safety & Compliance: Follow all EH&S, compliance, and housekeeping guidelines, ensuring a clean, safe, and organized workspace. Required Skills & Experience: CNC Expertise: Strong background in operating various CNC Milling and/or Turning machinery with a good understanding of Fanuc control systems. Precision and Quality Focus: Expertise in machine tooling, inspection, and a keen eye for producing components to exacting standards. Engineering Drawings: Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and data. Attention to Detail: High standards for precision and accuracy in machining and quality control. EH&S Awareness: Understanding of health, safety, and environmental requirements in a manufacturing setting. Preferred Skills & Experience: Metallurgy Knowledge: A solid understanding of materials and their properties. Lean Manufacturing: Familiarity with lean manufacturing techniques to improve efficiency and reduce waste. Microsoft Office: Good knowledge of Microsoft Office tools to document and report on performance. Process Improvement: Experience in leading or supporting process improvement projects. 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. What We Offer: 25 days Annual Leave Bank Holidays 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): Mon-Thurs: 15:00-00:00 Fri: 12:00-17:00 10% Travel Requirement (when needed) Are You Ready to Make an Impact? If you’re a highly skilled CNC machinist with a passion for precision, quality, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply now and take the next step in your career with Collins Aerospace. Join us in shaping the future of aerospace technology! Apply Today! We’re looking forward to hearing from you. RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms