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ITP Aero

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Work on-site in Bilbao
No relocation package mentioned.
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
“FPII o Ciclo Formativo de Grado Superior en Fabricación Mecánica, Programación de la Producción en Fabricación Mecánica, Metal o similar.” — per the ad.

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Requirements

What we're looking for

Who we are looking for

Education

FPII or Higher Level Vocational Training in Mechanical Manufacturing, Production Programming in Mechanical Manufacturing, Metal, or similar.

Experience

Previous experience in operating CNC machining machines, preferably in high-demand industrial environments.
Interpretation of technical blueprints and geometric tolerances.
Use of measuring instruments and dimensional control.
Preparation of tooling, tools, and parts in the machine.
Attention to detail and quality orientation.
Ability to learn and rigorous compliance with standards.
Teamwork, responsibility, and autonomy in the position.

Nice to have

We value experience in aeronautical components and machining of complex geometries.
We value experience with numerical control, conventional machines, and fitting work.

Technical knowledge

Knowledge of CNC programming, TPM, and continuous improvement is valued.

Skills

The role

ITP Aero is looking to hire a person for the machining area. The selected person will operate CNC machines to manufacture high-precision aeronautical parts, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, traceability, and delivery deadline requirements.

What you'll do

Your main responsibilities

Operate CNC machines intended for the machining of aeronautical components.
Prepare and load parts, tooling, and tools according to the manufacturing documentation.
Supervise the machining process and detect deviations or incidents during operation.
Perform dimensional self-control verifications on machined surfaces and record the required results.
Interpret blueprints, work instructions, and applicable technical documentation.
Adjust machine parameters and perform tool changes within the authorized instructions.
Execute first-level preventive checks (TPM) and communicate maintenance needs.
Maintain order, cleanliness, and material identification at the workstation.
Collaborate with production, verification, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure process continuity.
Comply with applicable safety, environmental, quality, and confidentiality procedures.

About ITP Aero

ITP Aero is a leading European aerospace engine and components manufacturer, specializing in the design, development, and manufacture of aeronautical engines and gas turbines. With a global footprint and a workforce of over 4,000 employees, the company is a key player in the aerospace industry, serving major clients like Airbus, Boeing, and Rolls-Royce. Its operations span across Europe, the Americas, and Asia, with a strong focus on innovation and advanced manufacturing technologies.

In Spain, ITP Aero is headquartered in Zamudio (Basque Country) and operates several facilities across the country, including in Madrid and other industrial hubs. The company is a significant employer for engineering and technical talent, offering roles in aerodynamics, cybersecurity, industrial development, and maintenance. For international professionals, ITP Aero provides an opportunity to work in a high-tech, globally connected environment within Spain's thriving aerospace sector, with a culture that emphasizes innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.

Industry: Aerospace
Founded: 1989
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Zamudio, Spain
In Spain: Zamudio, Madrid
Website: itpaero.com

Good to know if you are moving

ITP Aero is headquartered in Zamudio, in the Basque Country, a region known for its strong industrial tradition and high quality of life.
The company offers roles in English and Spanish, making it accessible for international engineers and technical specialists.
Spain's aerospace sector is growing, and ITP Aero is a key player, providing stable employment with opportunities for career development.
The Basque Country has a high demand for skilled engineers, and ITP Aero offers competitive salaries and benefits.
ITP Aero has international operations, offering potential for global mobility within the company.

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