CNC Machinists
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Production, Manufacturing Engineer, Assembly
Overview
PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING: Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work suitable candidates will be baseline level (BPSS) clearable or eligible for this level of clearance
Job Summary:
Morson are exclusively recruiting for CNC Machinists to work NIGHT SHIFTS on behalf of our client GKN ()
S cheme:
Suitable candidates MUST have Level 3 apprenticeship and be able to supply proof
The role(s) are based at both GKN Aerospace Western Approach near Avonmouth (postcode BS35 4GG
) and GKN Filton in Bristol (postcode BS34 9AU
)
Locations and shifts details follows below.
WESTERN APPROACHRole will be working Core Days for several weeks before going onto night shift
Rates:
- Core Days rate is £18.43 per hour
- Skilled without Stamp Nights £24.51 per hour PAYE
- Overtime in the week £27.65 per hour
Hours:
- Core Days are Monday to Friday 7am to 3pm
- Core Nights are Monday Tuesday Wednesday 8pm to 6am and Thursday 7pm to 4.30am
Role will be working Core Days for several weeks before going onto night shift
Rates:
- Core Day whilst training £19.40 per hour
- £26.77 PAYE per hour standard Nights, any overtime paid at the following:
- Sunday to Friday overtime paid at £30.65 per hour
- Saturday overtime paid at £34.14 per hour
- When Stamp Obtained (usually after 12 weeks) standard rate increases to £27.86 per hour, any overtime paid at the following:
- Overtime Sunday to Friday £31.90 per hour
- Saturday Overtime £35.53 per hour
Hours:
The role involves working Night shift 3 on 4 off which would involve working on the following shift plan:
PurposeTo manufacture aircraft components from composite materials, using the latest technology CNC machinery which meets aircraft design drawing requirements.
Duties- Manufacture, machine, measure, test and assemble aircraft components from composite and metallic materials, up to 15m in length, which are fully traceable, using automated machinery.
- Use of CNC rout machines, 5 Axis Zimmerman drilling and fettling gantry machines and jigged vacuum fixtures
- Machining of parts aircraft parts to drawing specification
- Checking of parts using conventional equipment including height gauges
- Micrometers, vernier, calipers to meet required specification
- Working to engineering drawings
- Manufacturing to defined high tolerances
- Manually or mechanically move components to ensure the effective flow of production within the cell
- Use of Renishaw probing equipment.
- Use of cutter tool setting equipment.
- Experience of loading and setting fixtures and tooling in CNC machines.
- Ideally with Siemens 840D control system experience.
- Ideally have 3 - 5 years' experience on either CNC Machines.
- Understanding of aircraft drawings, limits and quality systems
- Self motivated and with good communication skills.
- Able to work in small teams led by Process Team Leaders.
- Served a recognised apprenticeship or relevant experience in composite or aircraft environment.
- Embrace lean manufacture, waste reduction and improvement initiatives
- Work in accordance with Health & Safety requirements, including relevant risk, COSHH and safe systems of work.
- Undertake training in advanced composite manufacturing techniques & processes.
- Able to work night shift patterns in line with operational requirements.
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