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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 2023. There are no limits to where you can take your career.
With 33 locations across 12 countries and more than 16000 employees worldwide GKN Fokker is a leading player in the international aerospace industry. Fokker Landing Gear based in Papendrecht designs manufactures and maintains landing gear and related systems for aircraft and helicopters including the JSF (F-35) and NH90. At Fokker quality innovation and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do. Here you dont just work on cutting-edge technologyyou also invest in your own future.
As a CNC Operator you will work on high-precision aircraft components ensuring every part meets the highest standards. You will be part of a close-knit team where craftsmanship is key. Your typical day will look like this:
Start with a team briefing to discuss the days planning progress and priorities alongside your team leader and colleagues.
Inspect previously machined parts to ensure proper handover before starting your own CNC work.
Independently operate CNC machines specifically using Heidenhain controls machining parts often destined for advanced systems like the JSF or NH90.
Perform in-process measurements and quality checks to guarantee each part meets strict requirements before moving on to the next production stage.
Work in a two-shift system (early/late) with attractive shift allowances. There are plans to move towards a three-shift system in the future.
Develop into a versatile CNC Operator with ample opportunities for growth within Fokker Landing Gear.
Click the Apply Now button to submit your application. Have questions Feel free to contact Daniel van Miltenburg at
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.
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