At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate machinery to repair aviation equipment and perform maintenance tasks.
- Company: Join JMC Aviation, a leader in the aviation recruitment industry.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, 29 days holiday, and nationally recognised training.
- Other info: Fast onboarding and global placement opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team focused on safety and technical excellence.
- Qualifications: Experience in reading engineering data; aerospace background is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Harlow
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary/Rate: Annual Salary
Role Conditions:
- Working Monday to Thursday, 07:30 – 16:00 & Friday, 07:30 – 12:30
- Overtime paid at 1.5 times hourly rate
- 29 days holiday including bank holidays
- Nationally recognised training provided and career development opportunities
- Company uniform provided and all necessary PPE
- Employee assistance programme
About the Role:
On behalf of our client, a leading organisation in the aviation industry, we are currently recruiting for a Machinist. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic environment with a strong focus on safety, compliance and technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Use a range of machinery including lathes, mills, jig borers and grinders to perform repairs to customers' equipment in accordance with their order requirements and the approved technical data.
- Carry out routine and preventative maintenance tasks to machinery as required.
- Comply with all safety requirements and ensure the correct use of PPE.
- Removal and installation of bushings/bearings/cups/liners as required.
Candidate Requirements:
- Ability to read and interpret engineering data and drawings.
- Previous experience within the aerospace industry desirable.
- Right to work in the UK.
Why Work with JMC Aviation?
- At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations.
- With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.
- Industry-leading compliance support.
- Fast onboarding and documentation assistance.
- Dedicated recruitment consultant.
- Placements across the globe.
- Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector.
How to Apply:
Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents.
Compliance & Equal Opportunities:
JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations.
GDPR:
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Machinist employer: JMC Aviation
At JMC Aviation, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the aviation industry, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and technical excellence. Our Harlow location provides employees with nationally recognised training, career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including generous holiday allowances and overtime pay. Join us to be part of a dynamic team where your skills will be valued and your professional growth is encouraged.
