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Machining Technician (m/f/d)
OHB System AG
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Source date: 10/30/2026
About this role
MT Aerospace is a global leader in the aerospace industry. As a subsidiary of the international technology group OHB, we develop, manufacture and test essential components for major space programmes, including the European Ariane 6 launch vehicle, the American Space Launch System (Artemis mission) and other international launch systems. Our components are also used in satellites, spacecraft for lunar and Martian missions, space refuelling stations and passenger aircraft. Our customers include globally active companies and system integrators such as ESA, NASA, Airbus, ArianeGroup and Boeing. Using manufacturing technologies that are unique worldwide, we produce high-performance products from metal and fibre composites that are uncompromisingly focused on performance. These include large load-bearing structures, cryogenic tanks, lightweight components, and fuel and pressure tanks that combine maximum load-bearing capacity with minimum weight. We owe our success to the initiative and passion of our employees, who stand for innovation and progress. Our team of around 600 employees at our headquarters in Augsburg, in Bremen and at the European spaceport in Kourou (French Guiana) works every day to actively shape the future of space travel. Space. Far away for most - soon very close for you. Become part of an industry of visionaries and pioneers and make a valuable contribution as a Machining Technician (m/f/d) to help the European launcher Ariane and other international launchers take off. Your Tasks • You will manufacture large components such as rings, cylinders and domes on turning/milling centres, e.g. for NGLV, SLS and Ariane 6 • You will be responsible for setting up the machinery as well as carrying out final measurements and deburring • You will run in new programmes and assist with their optimisation • You will carry out production inspections and document the machined components • You will carry out simple maintenance tasks Your Qualifications • Completed vocational training as a machining technician or equivalent qualification • Professional experience in manufacturing, as well as in setting up and operating large-scale machine tools, is desirable • Very good knowledge of control systems, ideally Siemens SINUMERIK 840D • Willingness to work three-shift rotas, including extended shift patterns where required We offer Mobile working (according to the area of responsibility) Flexible working hours and flexitime account Attractive payment according to IG Metall collective agreement 35-hour week, 30 days annual leave and special leave days Subject-specific training courses In-house canteen Employee parking spaces Employee recommendation system Benefits of a global group of companies combined with a familiar working atmosphere Become part of our international team and take your professional and personal development to a new level. We are looking forward to your application (german or english) via our online tool. If you have any questions, please contact career@mt-aerospace.de. MT Aerospace AG Human Resources