Job description
Job Description
Product Make
Derby (site-based)
Full time (shift work)
Why Rolls-Royce?
We are looking for you to join our team at the Turbine Blade Facility (TBF) in Derby in our Product Make roles.
The Turbines Business Unit is responsible for the Turbine sub-system, focusing on the design, manufacturing and delivery of turbine components. The Turbine Blade Facility (TBF) manufactures turbine blades through a variety of automated CNC/EDM machining and inspection operations. The TBF receives raw material from a number of casting suppliers and then carries out machining operations before shipping components to customer (engine build or spares/aftermarket).
You will be required to work on shifts as part of our shop floor team in a machining facility for High Pressure Turbine Blades. With a focus on quality standards, you will help deliver parts at rate to satisfy our customer demand and we also encourage ideas for continuous improvement as we constantly strive to be better.
We deliver the best jet engines in the world. We pioneer cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet our planet’s vital power needs.
Work with us and we’ll welcome you into an inclusive culture, one that invests in your continuous learning and development, and gives you access to a wide breadth and depth of experience.
This is an interesting opportunity to work in a busy, world-class manufacturing and engineering environment.
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. We encourage flexible working arrangements and support hybrid working wherever possible, so you can always be at your best - wherever and whenever you work.
What you will be doing
In this role, you will be:
- Manufacturing components through machining processes and inspecting output from the cells. Responding to any errors in an appropriate manner to the defined procedures.
- Supporting machine tools to ensure they continue to operate as effectively and efficiently (e.g. part loading and unloading, basic tool maintenance, inspection, managing consumables).
- Ensuring that the cell working environment is maintained in the optimum condition (e.g. Asset care, TPM, 5s audits and sustainment tasks).
- Working flexibly as part of the whole team and controlling workflow through the cell. Taking responsibility for producing quality products, identifying and supporting improvement activities and cell housekeeping.
- As part of working in the role you will be trained in one or more of the following processes: Viper grinding, conventional grinding, Electro Discharge Machining, High speed EDM, Welding, de-burring, Part marking & Inspection techniques.
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.
- Knowledge and experience of CNC machining is preferred but not essential.
- Knowledge and experience of EDM processes is preferred but not essential.
- Knowledge and experience of inspection is preferred but not essential.
- The successful candidates will demonstrate team-working skills and continuous improvement (including understanding of lean principles)
Join us & Make an impact
We are 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.
We welcome applications from people with a refugee background.
You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at
Our people | Rolls-Royce
Closing Date: 14th May 2023
Job Category
Factory Staff
Posting Date
09 May 2023; 00:05Rolls-Royce
careers.rolls-royce.com
London, United Kingdom
Tufan Erginbilgic
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Public
Aerospace & Defence
1906