Night shift Maintenance Engineer 19950
Night shift Maintenance Engineer 19950
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Job Description
Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities.
GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16000 employees across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90 of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers and achieved sales of 3.35 bn 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.
Job Summary
Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers.
At our GKN Filton site we specialise in the design and manufacture of large complex structural wing assemblies detailed metallic componentsand wing systems for a combination of both civil and military aircraft.
Our newMaintenance Engineerwill join a small & friendly team working effectively and efficiently on breakdown and repairs. The team handle the planned scheduled maintenance and all associated tasks on both conventional and CNC machine tools and plant. This is a permanent role.
The successful applicant will work night shifts 7pm7am) on a 17 week rota as below:
17 weeks of Wednesday Friday & every other Saturday
17 weeks of Sunday Tuesday & every other Saturday
3 on 4 off 4 on 3 off)
The night shift has an additional 38 shift allowance for the first 35 hours and 58 for anything extra paid in addition to the basic salary.
How Youll Contribute
In this role you will maintain and diagnose faults on:
Machine tool/plant including:
- Machine tool axes including linear guides / rails motors gearboxes lead screws bearings
- Machine guarding both internally and externally
- Hydraulic and pneumatic systems including counter balance circuits hydraulic clamping hydraulic motors rams cylinders
- checking and topping up various oils fault finding & diagnostics on complex Machine tools/plant as well as diagnosing faults on rails gearboxes etc
Machine alignments by:
- Checking and correction of machine alignments by clocking bars datum holes and slip gauges laser alignments ball bar tests
- Correction by changing parameters in CNC. control testing with machine cuts/machine cycles
Plant:
- Maintaining mainly associated plant such as CNC milling machines as well as CNC lathes CNC Gear cutters Jig Borers Robots Swarf conveyors coolant systems etc.
You will also have some electrical appreciation including:
- Knowledge of machine tools electrically
- Knowledge of machine parameters and diagnostics
- Ability to run calibration programmes
- How to disconnect pumps & motors
- How to reset trip & fuses
What Youll Bring
To help us make a difference youll bring your passion and expertise/ talent for what you do along with the following skills experience qualifications and attributes:
Essential:
- A demonstratable background in maintaining 4/5 axis CNC milling machines
- Previous experience in cross functional team working
- Ability to understand engineering drawings
Desirable:
- Experience in a similar maintenance lead role
- Previous experience working night shifts
- IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications
- Leadership skills
What Well Offer
Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits:
Competitive salary of circa 40000 (Dependent on experience) 38 58 shift allowance (Total salary circa 55000
Industry Leading Pension Scheme well match your contributions up to 8 on a 1 : 1.5 basis
Life Assurance 8 x salary
175 hours annual leave bank holidays
Income protection
Shopping discounts
Cycle To Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family
A collaborative dynamic working environment with significant opportunity to upskill
As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you!
Well offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry who knows how far you can go
A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working
Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.
We arethe place where human dreams plus humanendeavour shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.
Employment Type
Part-Time
