Grinder

Support our MRO workshop by performing precision grinding on aircraft parts using cylindrical and surface grinders. Ensure components meet strict technical specs and quality standards. A great role for detail-oriented professionals passionate about high-quality workmanship in aviation.

Join our team and help shape the future of aviation technology with us!

Tasks

The key responsibilities and duties of the Grinder include, but are not limited to:

• Operate various grinding machines to precise tolerances
• Work independently with minimal supervision
• Read and interpret technical drawings accurately
• Perform grinding operations using cylindrical and surface grinders
• An awareness and understanding of responsibilities outlined in the Company’s environmental procedures
• You will be required to maintain Practical Experience Record (PER) book
• You may be required to train personnel with a specified area subject to your qualifications and experience
• All duties shall be undertaken in compliance with Safety and Environmental Regulations and Company Procedures

Behind the scenes

Join our team of professionals in a dynamic working environment

Located in west London close to Heathrow, we are conveniently situated on the new Central Elizabeth line, which connects east and west London by rail. With its prime location, why not apply today and help further build and become part of our highly successful brand in this challenging market.

Requirements

The ideal Candidate should meet the following requirements:

• Educated to at least GCSE level or equivalent
• Ability to communicate fluently in written and spoken English
• Extensive experience working internal and external grinding machines. Knowledge of both essential

• Aerospace background not essential but would be preferred
• Experience of working with cylindrical and surface grinding machines
• Knowledge of CNC grinding preferable
• Proactive and analytical with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Effective communicator
• Organised, PC literate, and able to work well under pressure
• Team player with a willingness to learn, share knowledge, and support continuous improvement
• Flexible with working hours, including occasional weekend overtime
• Manual handling knowledge required

Please note: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom at the time of application. This includes holding an appropriate and valid visa if required. Unfortunately, applications from individuals who do not meet this requirement cannot be considered.

Company

About Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK

Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is part of the Lufthansa Technik Group - the world's leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services as well as modifications to the civil aviation industry. With tailor-made maintenance programs and advanced repair techniques, we ensure the reliability and availability of our customers' aircraft fleets. We are independent of aircraft manufacturers and licensed internationally as a repair, manufacturing and development organization. With more than 26,000 employees and over 30 international subsidiaries, the Lufthansa Technik Group offers a full range of services in the fields of maintenance, overhaul, component support, engines, landing gears, VIP services, innovation and digital fleet solutions to around 800 customers worldwide. Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is located in London and has over 300 employees. Our success is built on our people who are fundamental to our organization.

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