CNC Machinist

Safran Actuation Systems · Not specified, Wolverhampton

CNC Machinist at Safran Actuation Systems, based in Not specified, Wolverhampton, paying £30.78 - £35.71 per hour. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£30.78 - £35.71 per hour
Location
Not specified, Wolverhampton
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
20 Aug 2026
Sector
CNC Machinist

About 62% above the going rate for cnc machinist

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

About the role

Morson are proud to be working in partnership with Safran to recruit experienced CNC Machinists to support the GDS programme at their Wolverhampton site.Safran is a global aerospace, defence, and space leader, employing 100,000 people worldwide. This is an opportunity to work on high-profile aerospace programmes in a cutting-edge precision engineering environment.
The Role
You will be responsible for machining components within a high-precision manufacturing environment, supporting advanced aerospace projects.
Key Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and adjust 5-axis turning and milling machinesMonitor production quality and machine performanceWork with Manufacturing Engineers on new part introductionFollow process layouts, work instructions, and compliance standardsSupport TPM and maintenance activitiesEnsure material flow, tooling availability, and SWIP monitoringContribute to continuous improvement and lean initiativesAdhere to all EHS and safety procedures

Essential Skills & Experience

Minimum 3 years CNC setting & operating experienceExperience in a precision engineering/manufacturing environmentKnowledge of 5-axis machines and inspection equipment Level 3 Qualifciation i.e. City & Guilds or NVQ (please enquire as variations of Level 3 qualifications exist)Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or in a team

Desirable

Apprentice-trained backgroundExperience with new technology or cell introductionsProactive, problem-solving mindset

Shift Pattern
Week 1 – Earlies:
Monday–Thursday: 6:00am – 1:30pmFriday: 6:00am – 1:00pm
Week 2 – Lates:
Monday–Thursday: 1:15pm – 9:00pmFriday: 1:00pm – 7:00pm
37 HOURS PLUSPay rates:£26.87 per hour plus £3.91 holiday pay (can opt to accrue holiday pay to ensure payment for 25 days plus 8 days bank holiday / £35.71 per hour Umbrella - please enquire 
Morson Benefits

Weekly payCompetitive PAYE & Umbrella ratesAccess to contractor benefitsOnsite Morson supportOpportunity to work with a global aerospace leaderPotential for long-term opportunities
Should this role be of interest, please apply .  

Reference: https://www.morson.com/jobs/aerospace-and-defence/contract/wolverhampton/cnc-mac · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 20 Aug 2026 · Listed via Safran Actuation Systems

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