Rumbling / Vibratory Machine Operator

Rumbling / Vibratory Machine Operator Salary: £35,500 basic + 22.6% shift uplift (£43,523 total package) Location: Near Uxbridge (commutable from Denham, Slough, High Wycombe, Watford, Hayes, Harrow, Rickmansworth) Hours: Double Day Shift * Week 1: 06:00 – 14:00 * Week 2: 14:00 – 22:00 Important – Please read before applying Due to the nature of the work, this role requires: * A consistent 5-year work history (with explanations for any gaps) * Ability to pass BPSS clearance Please note: employment cannot begin until clearance is completed, which can take up to 4 weeks. About the Role We’re supporting a leading aerospace manufacturer near Uxbridge who are looking to bring in a Rumbling / Vibratory Machine Operator to join their surface finishing team. You’ll be working within a high-spec finishing plant, playing a key role in preparing and finishing safety-critical components used in aerospace systems. This is a hands-on role where quality is everything — the work you do directly contributes to equipment designed to save lives. What’s in it for you? * £35,500 basic salary * 22.6% shift uplift (£43,523 total package) * Daily overtime paid at 1.5x rate * 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with option to buy more) * 9% non-contributory pension * 4x salary life assurance * Healthcare Cash Plan * Cycle to work scheme & retail discounts * Ongoing training and development What you’ll be doing * Operating barrel tumbling and vibratory finishing equipment * Preparing metallic surfaces for further processing * Masking components to protect critical features (bores, holes, slots) * Carrying out inspection of finished components * Packing parts for internal transport and storage * Interpreting part numbers, drawings, process specs and finishing requirements * Working to strict quality and safety standards What we’re looking for * Basic understanding of measuring equipment * Experience within a precision finishing environment is required, ideally experience with rumbling / tumbling equipment. * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * Awareness of health & safety and COSHH regulations * Previous experience within manufacturing or engineering environments * Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset Interested? Press apply and one of the team will be in touch