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Lathe & Hone Aerospace Operator

Moog Inc. -
Wolverhampton

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Job details

Full-time
6 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave
Company pension
Private medical insurance
On-site parking

Qualifications

Mechanical engineering
Shift management
GD&T
Machining
NVQ
Communication skills

Full job description

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title :

Lathe & Hone Aerospace Operator

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Wolverhampton, GBR

Lathe & Hone Aerospace Operator

Precision Engineering | Aerospace Manufacturing | Career Progression

Are you an experienced machinist with a passion for precision engineering? Do you take pride in producing high-quality components to the tightest tolerances? If so, we want to hear from you.

We're looking for a Lathe & Hone Aerospace Operator to join our growing aerospace manufacturing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on critical aerospace components in a quality-driven environment where your skills and attention to detail will make a real impact.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Lathe & Hone Aerospace Operator, you'll be responsible for machining and refurbishing precision aerospace components, ensuring every part meets stringent industry standards and customer specifications.

Your duties will include:

✅ Setting up and operating Colchester lathes and Sunnen honing equipment

✅ Machining aerospace components to extremely tight tolerances

✅ Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions

✅ Selecting appropriate tooling, fixtures, cutting parameters, and honing stones

✅ Carrying out in-process and final inspections using:

Micrometers
Vernier calipers
Bore gauges
Dial indicators
CMM equipment (where applicable)

✅ Monitoring machine performance and making adjustments to maintain quality standards

✅ Deburring, cleaning, and finishing components

✅ Completing production and quality documentation accurately

✅ Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity

✅ Maintaining a safe and compliant working environment

What We're Looking For

Essential Experience

Previous experience operating Colchester lathes and Sunnen honing machines
Background in precision engineering, aerospace, or high-specification manufacturing
Ability to work confidently to tight tolerances, often within microns
Strong understanding of machining principles and metal-cutting processes
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality

Desirable Experience

Aerospace manufacturing experience
Knowledge of AS9100 quality standards
Experience working with aerospace materials including:
- Titanium
- Inconel
- Stainless Steel
- Aluminium Alloys

Qualifications

Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing or Machining
Aerospace-related qualifications or experience would be advantageous

What You'll Bring

We're looking for someone who is:

Safety-focused and quality-driven
Reliable, organised, and dependable
A strong team player with excellent communication skills
Capable of working independently and managing their workload
Flexible with shifts and overtime when required

Why Join Us?

What We Offer:

Flexible benefits package and development opportunities to support career progression
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Private medical insurance, mental health support, and financial advice
Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%)
Employee share options, free onsite parking, and EV charging

You'll Benefit From:

Working on industry-leading aerospace projects
A supportive and skilled engineering team
Opportunities for career development and progression
A modern manufacturing environment with high-quality equipment
Being part of a business committed to continuous improvement and excellence

Working Environment

This role is based within a busy manufacturing facility and will involve:

Wearing PPE
Standing for extended periods
Manual handling of components and tooling
Potential shift work depending on business requirements

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