[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Leonardo jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/leonardo/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Leonardo · United Kingdom # Skilled Machinist United Kingdom Full-time £41,200.27 per year Manufacturing & Production Listed on Leonardo’s official careers site. Posted October 13, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Leonardo’s careers site →](https://leonardocompany.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/LeonardoCareerSite/job/GB---Yeovil---Lysander-Rd/Skilled-Machinist_R0034109-1) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Leonardo](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/leonardo/) / Skilled Machinist ## Job description ### Job Description Are you an experienced Machinist with an NVQ Level 3 in Machining (inclusive for anyone pre 1990 and post 1990)? If yes, we have an exciting opportunity for you. At Leonardo Helicopters, we have vacancies for Machinists to work within a fast-paced growing organisation working across Transmission component machining facilities. As a Machinist you will have diverse abilities to operate manual and CNC machinery with knowledge and experience of a multitude of machining operations. ### Salary & Allowances NVQ Level 3 - £41,200.27 per year. There could be opportunity to choose night shift at 41% When applying, please make sure you upload your qualifications in order to be considered for the relevant role. Other Useful Information to know Machine setting and operating Jig setting and tool building Machining dimensional tolerances typically of 0.005mm Achieving surface finish tolerances typically of 0.4 μm Following the job priorities list board ### Key Accountabilities Include: Working in adherence to controlled documentation and process sketches Working in adherence to secured and proven machine programs Participation with scrap & rework investigations to determine root cause Working in adherence to company health & safety policies and procedures Main interfaces include: Liaison with inspectors to qualify 'first off' component of batch Providing support to maintenance engineers where required Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). ### For more information and guidance please visit [https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting](https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting) Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive. ### Time to Recharge Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. ### Secure your Future Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. ### Your Wellbeing Matters Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity). ### Rewarding Performance All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme. ### Never Stop Learning Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. ### Refer a friend Receive a financial reward through our referral programme. ### Tailored Perks Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more. ### Flexible working Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us about what might be possible for this role. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team—they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! ### Primary Location GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Onsite ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 13, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 20, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: United Kingdom - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: £41,200.27 per year[Apply on Leonardo’s careers site →](https://leonardocompany.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/LeonardoCareerSite/job/GB---Yeovil---Lysander-Rd/Skilled-Machinist_R0034109-1) ## More jobs at Leonardo ### [Aerospace Manufacturing Composites Apprentice Level 3](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/leonardo/jobs/c6b9674e1cd278e637be/) United Kingdom ### [Aerospace Manufacturing Machinist Apprentice (Level 3)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/leonardo/jobs/aad51dff286cbf11b38e/) United Kingdom ### [Aerospace Elec/Avionic Engineering Graduate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/leonardo/jobs/b80ac9c0d1b1b67cdc9d/) United Kingdom ### [Aerospace Electrical Technical Support Apprentice (Level 3)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/leonardo/jobs/d08f570d16ec934fca6f/) United Kingdom ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Skilled Machinist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/rtx/jobs/4ee3d4687568a82d085d/) RTX · WOLVERHAMPTON, WLV, GB ### [Skilled Machinist-2](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/borgwarner/jobs/70570514b9d5c819e6ff/) BorgWarner · Bradford - United Kingdom ### [Skilled Machinist 2nd shift (Tues.-Fri.)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-aerospace/jobs/8b310a7a123f820991e0/) GE Aerospace · Loves Park ### [Skilled Machinist Wknd shift (Sat.-Mon.)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/ge-aerospace/jobs/7dd56a5d8ef7fa04f6d2/) GE Aerospace · Loves Park ### [CNC Operator/Machinist (skilled) - 2nd shift](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/snap-on/jobs/9ca11296d616f7e32c87/) Snap-on OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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