Skilled Machinist NIGHTS

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title:

Skilled Machinist NIGHTS

Reporting To:

Cell Leader Machinist

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Tewkesbury, GBR

Shift Pattern: Night shift

Monday and Tuesday 8.45pm to 6.15am, Wednesday 9pm to 6.15am and Thursday 9.15pm to 6.30am.

Key Responsibilities

• Setup and operate a range of CNC machines Including a conventional Okuma lathe, Shigiya CNC cylindrical grinder and Sunnen horizontal Honer.
• Engage in daily problem‑solving and assist in driving enhancements to the manufacturing processes.
• Carry out inspection checks using a variety of manual and automated metrology equipment.
• Conduct self-inspections and complete necessary quality audits to obtain self-certification inspection stamps.
• Work from approved engineering drawings, inspection plans, and shop documentation, accurately recording required data
• Adopt and implement lean manufacturing principles in line with Moog’s standards.
• Maintenance: Perform basic preventative maintenance on machinery as per company policy.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience setting and operating a range of CNC Lathes, Cylindrical Grinders and Horizontal Honing machines (Okuma lathes preferred but not critical)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Able to work to extremely tight tolerances and have a perfectionist’s mentality to quality
• Proficient in inspecting components with diverse manual and automated metrology equipment to ensure dimensional accuracy
• Demonstrate daily problem‑solving skills and overcome challenges through the effective use of your own initiative
• The ability to read and interpret a range of different manufacturing drawings for complex components working in both metric and imperial.

We review applications on an ongoing basis, and the job posting will be closed once a suitable candidate is selected. We recommend all interested individuals to apply as soon as possible.

What We Offer

• Moog Named to Glassdoor’s 2026 Best Places to Work
• Flexible benefits package and development opportunities to support career progression
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Private medical insurance, mental health support and financial advice
• State-of-the-art Gym with 24/7 Access
• Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%)
• Employee share options, EV charging

 
You Matter at Moog – Our Mission and Vision
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Note for Recruitment Agencies: We manage vacancies internally, preferring direct hiring and referrals for efficiency. When needed, we engage agencies from our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs from agencies not on our PSL will not be considered, and no introduction fee will apply.

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