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Gear Cutter - Night Shift

Wolverhampton, GBR💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-26 → 2026-09-26

Core

Operate specialized gear-manufacturing machines (CNC gear shapers and hobbers) to cut precise internal and external gear teeth and splines for aerospace components.

Role type

Senior IC machinist (gear cutting)

Builds

Precision mechanical parts for aerospace applications

Domain

Aerospace manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

CNC gear shaper and hobber operation, precision measurement (micrometers, vernier calipers, gear-testing equipment), reading complex engineering drawings, machining techniques, tooling knowledge, quality documentation

Preferred skills

Experience with LFS and Lorenz gear cutting machines, aerospace industry background, process improvement techniques

Technologies

CNC gear shapers, hobbers, Kling gear-testing equipment, LFS machines, Lorenz machines

Responsibilities

Set up and run gear-manufacturing machines, install and align cutters and workpieces, perform first-off inspections, inspect finished gears using precision instruments, complete quality documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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