Tasks
The key responsibilities and duties of the Grinder include, but are not limited to:
- To operate all types of grinding machines to fine limits
- To be able to work unsupervised/ minimal supervision
- To be able to read and understand technical drawings
- To be able to work with cylindrical and surface grinding machines
- An awareness and understanding of responsibilities outlined in the Company’s environmental procedures
- You will be required to maintain Practical Experience Record (PER) book
- You may be required to train personnel with a specified area subject to your qualifications and experience
- All duties shall be undertaken in compliance with Safety and Environmental Regulations and Company Procedures
Requirements
The ideal Candidate should meet the following requirements:
- GCSE level or equivalent
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Extensive experience with internal and external grinding machines
- Cylindrical and surface grinding experience
- CNC grinding knowledge preferred
- Aerospace background preferred but not essential
- Self-motivated with strong analytical skills
- Effective communicator at all levels
- Good planning, organisation, and admin skills; PC literate
- Works well under pressure and makes sound decisions
- Eager to learn and share knowledge
- Strong team player focused on continuous improvement
Working Conditions
- Flexible with hours, including occasional weekend overtime
- Exposure to greases, oils, and manual handling
- Use of hand/power tools, overhead cranes, and complex machinery
Please apply only if you hold a valid, unrestricted UK work permit.
Company
About Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK
Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is part of the Lufthansa Technik Group - the worlds leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services as well as modifications to the civil aviation industry. With tailor-made maintenance programs and advanced repair techniques, we ensure the reliability and availability of our customers aircraft fleets. We are independent of aircraft manufacturers and licensed internationally as a repair, manufacturing and development organization. With more than 26,000 employees and over 30 international subsidiaries, the Lufthansa Technik Group offers a full range of services in the fields of maintenance, overhaul, component support, engines, landing gears, VIP services, innovation and digital fleet solutions to around 800 customers worldwide. Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is located in London and has over 300 employees. Our success is built on our people who are fundamental to our organization.
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