Location: Bulwell / Pinxton
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support the production of flight-critical aerospace components. This is a key position within a high-precision manufacturing environment, ensuring the reliability and performance of advanced CNC milling and turning machinery.
Working within a strict AS9100 quality environment, you will bring both electrical and mechanical expertise, with the ability to diagnose complex faults and deliver effective maintenance solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Reactive Maintenance:
Diagnose and repair breakdowns on multi-axis CNC machines (including Grob, AgieCharmilles, and Mazak) to support demanding aerospace delivery schedules.
Electrical & Control Systems:
Fault-find to component level on Fanuc, Siemens, and Heidenhain controls, including servo drives and safety PLC circuits.
Mechanical Maintenance:
Perform complex mechanical work including strip-down and rebuild of spindles, ball screws, bearings, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM):
Conduct scheduled maintenance to ensure machines meet strict aerospace tolerance and calibration standards.
Compliance & Documentation:
Maintain accurate maintenance records and report KPIs in line with aerospace regulatory and health & safety standards.
Continuous Improvement:
Support Lean initiatives to reduce downtime and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
Skills & Experience Required
Level 3 NVQ/BTEC in Engineering or a completed apprenticeship
18th Edition qualification (highly desirable)
Aerospace or high-precision automotive manufacturing background
Strong experience maintaining 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC machinery
Experience with Grob, AgieCharmilles, and Mazak highly advantageous
Dual-skilled engineer with strong electrical fault-finding and mechanical maintenance capability
Proactive and flexible approach to overtime and callouts
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Working Pattern:
Monday to Thursday: 7:45am – 5:00pm (30-minute lunch break)
Friday: 8:00am – 1:00pm (no lunch break)
Performance & Development:
Regular performance reviews and annual Personal Development Review (PDR)
Ongoing training and development to support career progression
Salary description
£50000.00 - £50000.00 per year
