AddressJob Description:
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 at eight sites throughout the UK.
An exciting opportunity to work in a fast paced, growing organisation within the Dynamic systems Repair and Overhaul Department has become available.
The scope of the role is about the manufacture of detail transmission component parts by operating various machines within a shop floor environment. Producing high accuracy product working to the correct quality standards by programming setting and operating either manual or Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines.
Working to drawings or written or verbal instructions while being flexible and proactive to ensure maximum efficiency and productivity.
Please note this is a JFF Level 3 - Manufacturing
At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.
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.
WHAT YOU WILL DO AS A SKILLED MACHINIST:
The role includes but not restricted to, the following key accountabilities:
Programming setting and operating a variety of machine tools
Liaising with colleagues, supervisors, team leaders and production manager
Problem solving machining issues with minimum supervision
High standards of general housekeeping maintenance and organisation of own working environment
Working within all health and safety requirements
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings / sketches
Implementing cost reduction plans for delivery of completed batches while maintaining a consistent quality level
Carrying out routine daily checks on all equipment and checking batches prior to approval
Providing continuous improvement opportunities to the business
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
Qualified to NVQ mechanical engineering level 3 or equivalent and time served mechanical engineering Apprenticeship in relevant discipline
The Job holder shall have a sound engineering background with experience within and Aerospace or manufacturing environment.
Time served Skilled Machinist with working knowledge of CNC and Manual machining
Ability to read and understand complex engineering drawings
Ability to use a variety of CNC controllers including Mazatrol, Fanuc & Siemens
Understanding of lean manufacturing methodology / continuous improvement activity
Willing to become involved with improvement teams and activities
Willing to undertake training to improve competence levels in support of departmental activities
Willingness to work within a shift environment
Excellent teamwork and communication skills
Integrity and professional approach
Self–motivated with the ability to work as a team member
Knowledge of company quality system but training will be given
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 chance to develop and grow. So if you feel like you are a good fit for this role and you are keen to develop then why not join us
IMPORTANT - We require candidates to upload their Apprenticeship and NVQ level 3 for the application to be considered.
SECURITY CLEARANCE
You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels
Primary Location:
GB - Yeovil - Lysander RdContract Type:
Hybrid Working:
Onsite
