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Skilled Machinist Job in Yeovil, Somerset
Job Description
At Leonardo Helicopters, we are looking to recruit Skilled Machinists. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK.
As a skilled machinist you will have diverse abilities to operate manual and CNC machinery with knowledge and experience of a multitude of machining operations; these will include turning, boring, grinding, milling, shaping, and drilling. You would be joining a large team, working across Transmission component machining facilities.
WHAT YOU'LL GET
Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options
Custom working: The role may be a mixture of home based and onsite
Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals.
Network groups : To demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion we have network groups for
o Carers (employees who care for someone who is either older, disabled or seriously ill)
o Enable (supporting people with disabilities)
o Equalise (development of a gender balanced workforce)
o Pride (promoting equality for all LGBTQ+ individuals)
o We also work in partnership with AFBE (Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers).
Training : Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses
Continuous Learning : You will be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and mentoring
Investors in People : We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Silver Award
Employee Assistance Programme : Providing free and confidential mental health support
Annual leave: We offer 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and generous flexi daysTo find out about all of our Company benefits please visit:
Key Responsibility Areas
Main activities of the job role include:
Machine setting & operating.
Jig setting and tool building.
Machining dimensional tolerances typically of 0.005mm.
Achieving surface finish tolerances typically of 0.4 µm.
Using measuring equipment and recording results (examples include Dial Test Indicators, vernier calipers, micrometers, trimos height gauge, comparators, snap gauges).
Working within operational job card times.
Following the job priorities list board.
Pre-kitting for next operations in-line.
Proactive handling of care for components and applying corrosion preventative measures.
Completing daily basic checks (operator's maintenance) of the machines.
Conveying information to the relevant opposite shift machine operators through the handover process.Key accountabilities include:
Possession of an operators stamp for traceability confirmation of operations completed in adherence to quality systems procedures.
Working in adherence to controlled documentation and process sketches.
Working in adherence to secured and proven machine programs.
Interpretation of inspection results
Participation with scrap & rework investigations to determine root cause.
Working in adherence to company health & safety policies and procedures.Main interfaces include:
Liaison with inspectors to qualify 'first off' component of batch.
Liaison with process engineers (technicians) for technical issues relating to the process sketch, operational procedure, capability of the machine to satisfy operational specification.
Liaison with supervision for reporting progress for work in-hand or resource requirements such as tooling and consumable requirements.
Providing support to maintenance engineers where required.
Sharing skills and experience to guide and mentor apprentices during their course of training.Progression
This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo's future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.
Security Clearance
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Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required
For an ideal candidate we need you to have the following:
An engineering apprenticeship and NVQ level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualifications as a minimum.
Skill base biased towards manual machining.
Familiarity with legacy and modern Siemens / Fanuc machinery control operating systems (example of legacy is Siemens Sinumerik System 3).
Ability to work self-sufficiently and contribute towards team effort.
Willingness and enthusiasm to undertake training on various machinery.
Ability to promote positive dialogue with local supervision and support functions.
Willingness to participate in double day shift rotation working hours or night shift working hours (subject to requirements).
Willingness to participate in overtime to assist with workload / bottleneck reduction.
Flexibility to swap shifts to cover business needs
Location: Yeovil, Somerset
Category: Engineering
Job Title: Skilled Machinist
Salary:
Benefits: Full Time
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

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