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Machinist Grade 1 (Nightshift)

Thompson Aero Seating Ltd

Portadown, Craigavon £38,506 a year permanent Posted 25 August 2026 Apply by 1 October 2026

Home Office register entry: Thompson Aero Seating, Portadown

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About this role

A Machinist at Thompson Aero Seating is a skilled operator with an extensive knowledge of CNC machining processes and programming. They will be integral for shop floor problem solving and improvements while also conducting program prove outs in line with the Final Article Inspection (FAI) process. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are also essential. Responsible for operating a number of CNC Machines to their maximum ability with a focus on creativity, ensuring that all produc…

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Last verified against our ingestion on 1 September 2026; sponsor register dataset 2026-08-25.