Grinder

Safran Actuation Systems · Not specified, Wolverhampton

Grinder at Safran Actuation Systems, based in Not specified, Wolverhampton, paying £34.01 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£34.01 per hour
Location
Not specified, Wolverhampton
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 week ago
Closes
27 Aug 2026

Reference https://www.morson.com/jobs/aerospace-and-defence/contract/wolverhampton/grinder

About the role

RoleGrinder - GEARSDivisionGEARS Location Wolverhampton, West MidlandsRates £29.69 per hour PAYE + £4.32 per hour PAYE holiday pay / OR £39.46 per hour UMBRELLA (please enquire for further details)Shift Pattern / Working Hour Morson are proud to be working in partnership with Safran to recruit Grinders to support the GEARS division at the Wolverhampton site.Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defence and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, holding leading positions in its core markets.Safran Electronics & Defence delivers onboard intelligence and actuation solutions that enable customers to observe, decide and guide on land, at sea, in the air and in space across both civil and defence sectors.Through our long-standing collaboration with Safran, Morson supports the delivery of critical aerospace and defence programmes by providing specialist engineering talent across aerospace, defence and manufacturing disciplines.What does the role look like? We're looking for skilled CNC and Manual Grinder to join our GEARS Team. This is a unique opportunity to work in a high-tech, precision engineering environment with brand-new equipment and cutting-edge automation.As a key member of the machining team, you'll set up, operate, and oversee multiple grinding machines — ensuring high-quality output.What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like?
Set up, operate and perform basic adjustments to external, internal, and surface grinding machines.Monitor production quality and machine performance, resolving basic technical issues.Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers on new part introductions and cell development.Adhere to process layouts, work instructions, and compliance systems.Support First Line Maintenance and TPM activities within the cell.Move materials, monitor SWIP, and ensure tooling and equipment availability.Actively participate in lean events and support continuous improvement.Follow all EHS procedures and safety protocols.
What will you bring to the role?Grinding or machining experience within an engineering and manufacturing production knowledge. A positive attitude with the ability to work autonomously and also within a teamEssential Skills•Level 3 or equivalent qualification (i.e city and guilds or NVQ level 3) – please enquireDesirable Experience• Apprentice trained background.• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.Morson Benefits (Please include at the bottom of the advert)• Weekly pay • Competitive PAYE and Umbrella rates • Access to Morson contractor benefits • Onsite support from the Morson team • Opportunity to work with a global aerospace organisation • Potential long-term opportunities supporting Safran programmesShould this role be of interest, please apply or contact Matthew Crook on [phone removed]/ [email removed]

Reference: https://www.morson.com/jobs/aerospace-and-defence/contract/wolverhampton/grinder · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 27 Aug 2026 · Listed via Safran Actuation Systems

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