CNC Machinist

Morson are exclusively recruiting for a CNC Machinist.A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.Please note- must have Level 3 apprenticeship paperwork (NVQ or City and Guilds level 3 are suitable).This role is based with GKN Aerospace Western Approach near Avonmouth.Standard Hours: 37.5 Other working hours information: 9.5 Hours paid per night Half hour unpaid lunch Will be working Core Days for several weeks before going onto night shift Core Nights are Monday Tuesday Wednesday Nights 8pm to 6am and Thursday night 7pm to 4.30am Core Days are Monday to Friday 7am to 3pm Shift Pattern: Core Nights (Core Days whilst Training) Rate: Skilled without Stamp Nights 24.51 PAYE overtime in the week 27.65 weekends 36.86 Whilst on Core Days rate is 18.43 Purpose: To manufacture aircraft components from composite materials, using the latest technology CNC machinery which meets aircraft design drawing requirements.Knowledge, Skills & Experience: 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. 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. xjdpvnf PLEASE NOTE; ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE NVQ LEVEL qualifications or apprenticeship.

Created: 2026-02-07