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Machining Operator

On-site in La Poveda·Added 1 month ago (last checked 9 Nov)

SENER

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Our summary

Hours: Monday to Friday
Work mode: On-site, La Poveda
Contract: Permanent
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
Education: Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Benefits: Private health insurance, life insurance, meal vouchers

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

These are some of the benefits you will enjoy at Sener:

Permanent contract.
Schedule: Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 15:00h with the possibility of working an afternoon shift (14:30 to 22:30h) 1 week per month
Join a multidisciplinary, highly qualified team participating in technologically innovative projects at an international level.
Continue your professional development with us and access a wide range of training (technical training, skills, languages...).
Take care of yourself with our physical and emotional well-being program
Optimize your salary with our flexible compensation plan (meal card, private health insurance, childcare vouchers...) and have our life and accident insurance.
Discount portal for you and a specific onboarding plan for our international employees.
We promote equal opportunities, diversity and inclusion for all people and we are certified as a Family-Responsible Entity (efr). Furthermore, through the Sener Foundation we collaborate in activities that foster the pursuit of knowledge and contribute to the socially responsible development of engineering.

If you feel identified, we are waiting for you....At Sener we want to go as far as you want to go!

The role

At Sener, we wish to incorporate a Parts Machining Operator into our team at our Arganda del Rey workplace.

We are an engineering company pioneering the design of satellite technology and equipment for space exploration. In Defense, we tackle the design and production of equipment and systems, including unmanned ones. Our passion for precision has led us to become trusted partners of the main space agencies, government bodies, and companies.

What you'll do

You will be responsible for carrying out different machining tasks for parts, using CNC (computer numerical control) machines, specifically:

Simple tasks of preparing operations on machining machines, as well as tool changes and their adjustments.
Verification tasks consisting of checking visually and/or using already established direct measurement patterns
Manual tasks
Basic operations with simple machines, understanding as such those that do not require specific training and knowledge.

You will be trained internally in the duties of the position and also to be able to perform EDM (electrical discharge machining) work.

What we expect from you

Vocational Training studies
Mathematical reasoning
No previous experience in the position is required (you will also receive training in EDM)
Committed person, with motivation, desire to learn, manual dexterity, and attention to detail.
Preferably living near Arganda del Rey and having own vehicle

Hiring process

3 steps2 interviews

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Introductory call
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Job offer
Onboarding

About SENER

SENER is a global engineering and technology group headquartered in Getxo (Bilbao), Spain, with a strong presence in the aerospace, defense, energy, and infrastructure sectors. The company provides engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, as well as specialized consulting, with a workforce of over 5,000 employees worldwide. SENER is known for its work on complex projects, including space systems, offshore wind energy, and large-scale data centers.

In Spain, SENER has a major engineering hub with offices in Bilbao, Madrid, and Barcelona, employing a significant number of engineers. The company is a key player in the Spanish engineering landscape and actively recruits international talent, offering roles in English and Spanish. For international professionals, SENER provides an opportunity to work on high-profile projects in Spain, such as data centers, aerospace, and energy infrastructure, with a collaborative and technically demanding work culture.

Industry: Engineering
Founded: 1965
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Getxo, Spain
In Spain: Getxo, Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

SENER is a Spanish company, so international hires will need a work visa, which the company typically sponsors.
The company's working language is Spanish, but English is widely used in engineering and technical teams, especially on international projects.
SENER offers opportunities to work on large-scale, high-profile projects like the Spanish high-speed rail network and offshore wind farms.
The engineering culture is project-based and rigorous, with a strong focus on technical excellence and safety.
International hires may find the relocation process to Spain straightforward, with the company providing support for visas and onboarding.

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