Skilled CNC Grinder (Nights)

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Full timeOnsiteMoog Controls Ltd.

About this role

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 CNC Grinder (Nights)

Reporting To:

Cell Leader (Machinst)

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Tewkesbury, GBR
Moog Commercial Aircraft Group Tewkesbury is looking for an experienced CNC grinder who’s ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role. Working on a permanent night shift, you’ll be an essential part of a high-performing manufacturing cell, ensuring production targets are achieved and that every component meets strict quality standards. You’ll be working in a modern, bright, clean and well‑run shop floor, Training will be completed on day or AM shifts during the probation period.


This year we are celebrating our 75th anniversary—if you’re looking to join a company with a great culture and long-term job security, this is a genuinely great place to work.

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 CNC grinding machines

· 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

· Significant experience setting & running CNC grinding machinery

· A recognized apprenticeship in machining or a related field

· 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.

· A good understanding of GD&T principles

· A positive attitude towards lean manufacturing tools and techniques, including 5S

What We Offer

· Flexible benefits package and development opportunities to support career progression

· 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)

· State-of-the-Art Gym with 24/7 Access

· Private medical insurance, mental health support and financial advice

· Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%)

· Employee share options, free onsite parking, EV charging

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.

You Matter at Moog – Our Mission and Vision

At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.

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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