Job Description

CNC Machinist - Submarines

AM/PM/NIGHTS - 3 Shift

Derby

Why Rolls-Royce?

An exciting opportunity for a CNC Machinist role has arisen within the New Build and Components Business, in Nuclear (Submarines).

We're a leader in propulsion system design and development for the Royal Navy's nuclear submarine fleet and the sole provider and technical authority.

Join us and we'll provide an environment where you can be yourself. An inclusive, digital-first culture that invests in you, gives you a platform for continuous learning, and access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities to grow your career.

Machinists play a key role in setting machines, performing machine operations on unique materials and inspecting components to drawing requirements for both manual and CNC machining activities.

We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week.

What you will be doing:

With this exciting opportunity you will get a chance to be involved with the following:

You will be responsible to check that finished components meet quality standards/drawing requirements.Able to read and interpret manufacturing engineering drawings, technical instructions and written specifications.Maintains equipment and ensures all tools are in calibration. - Follows all nuclear, fire and conventional health, safety and environmental procedures and regulationsWorks closely with manufacturing engineering on design and manufacturability issues.Deliver right first-time quality for each operation and also sets up and operates conventional and CNC plant and equipment according to job provided.

Who we're looking for:

At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

To be successful in this role you will need to meet the following criteria:

Ability to perform your role to the best of your ability in an ever-changing environment.Confident communication skills and experience of team working. - Ability to project a positive 'can do' attitude to deliver on objectives and commitments.Candidate will need to have experience in 3, 4 & 5 axis machining and be level 3 qualified in engineering or hold an equivalent qualification.Experience operating WFL or HERMLE CNC machines on Siemens Sinumerik 840D sl operating system would be advantageous, also experience in programming and NPI.Have a desire to grow and learn new skills.

We're an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

You can learn more about our global inclusion strategy at

To work for Rolls-Royce Submarines you need to hold a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you don't currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets, you must hold a UK nationality. Any dual nationals will require additional scrutiny and background checks prior to commencing work with RRSL.

Closing date: 16th January 2024

Job Category

Factory Staff

Posting Date

02 Jan 2024; 00:01