At Moog Aircraft Group, we make complex, high-spec components that really matter. It’s proper precision work that ends up in critical aerospace systems.
If you’re an experienced grinder who takes pride in getting things spot on working to microns and producing quality you can stand by you’ll fit in well here.
You’ll be joining a close-knit team in Wolverhampton, where people look out for each other, standards are taken seriously, and everyone pulls together to get the job done right. You’ll be a key part of the shop floor team, machining precision aerospace components and taking ownership of your work from start to finish.
As a Manual/CNC Grinder, you will:
- Set and operate manual cylindrical grinders (S20 / RM250)
- Set and runn CNC grinding machines (Studer S33 / S31)
- Grind exotic and hardened materials
- Work to very tight tolerances (down to 0.00005”)
- Carry out first-off inspection and completing quality paperwork
- Run multiple machines or processes when needed
- Take responsibility for quality as a self-certified operator (stamp holder)
To be considered for this role, here's what you'll typically bring:
- Time-served apprentice (essential)
- Solid experience in cylindrical grinding
- Background in manual and/or CNC grinding (Studer experience ideal)
- Comfortable working in aerospace or high-spec engineering environments
- Good all-round knowledge of machining methods, tooling, and materials
- Confident using inspection equipment and working to tight tolerances
- Someone who’s reliable, takes ownership, and is always looking to do the job right
Security Clearance
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role, and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. For further information please visit www.gov.uk.
In Return Moog can offer you:
You'll have access to career progression opportunities and learning and development programs that will empower you to grow both personally and professionally.
Enjoy a comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package, 33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays), Private Medical Insurance, access to mental health support and expert financial advice. You'll also benefit from free parking, access to electric car charging, Life Assurance, a Company Pension Contribution starting at 6%, Employee Share Option.
You Matter at Moog – Our Mission and Vision
At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.
Embrace the journey and explore exciting possibilities!
Your CV will be stored in our central recruitment database upon applying at Moog. To request removal of your details, please contact us at [email protected].
Note for Recruitment Agencies: We manage vacancies internally, preferring direct hiring and referrals for efficiency. When needed, we engage agencies from our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs from agencies not on our PSL will not be considered, and no introduction fee will apply.
Pay: £42,161.02 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Work Location: In person
