Job description:
Join AETC Limited, the UK arm of Precision Castparts Corp (PCC), a global leader with over 30,500 employees. PCC is the world’s foremost producer of airfoil components for aerospace and industrial power generation. At AETC, we craft everything from precision aerospace parts to sizeable industrial gas turbine components, making us a cornerstone of both sectors’ supply chains.

What You’ll Do

• Run and maintain CNC Grinding Machines to meet production schedules
• Set up machines following approved methods, developing full machine-setting proficiency
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to align fixtures and tooling correctly
• Carry out inspections using manual gauges and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)
• Hit targets for output, quality, and housekeeping as defined by your Cell Manager
• Comply with all company policies, including SOX, Code of Conduct, and Health & Safety standards.

What We’re Looking For

• CNC machining background is advantageous but not essential
• Aerospace sector experience is a plus
• Comfortable reading and understanding engineering drawings
• Confident self-inspection skills with manual measurement tools
• A proactive approach to quality and safety

Compensation & Benefits

• Contract: 37 hours per week across a three-shift rotation
• Starting pay: £14.71 per hour
• Shift allowance: 21% premium (£3.09/hr)
• Total starting rate: £17.80 per hour
• Potential for post-training pay increase: £15.86 per hour base + 21% shift premium = £19.19 per hour
• Holiday: 26 days plus 7 UK bank holidays, rising to 27 days after 2 years and 28 days after 10 years
• Overtime available and paid at agreed rates

Hours

• Run and maintain CNC Grinding Machines to meet production schedules
• Set up machines following approved methods, developing full machine-setting proficiency
• Read and interpret engineering drawings to align fixtures and tooling correctly
• Carry out inspections using manual gauges and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)
• Hit targets for output, quality, and housekeeping as defined by your Cell Manager
• Comply with all company policies, including SOX, Code of Conduct, and Health & Safety standards