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Manchester - UK

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Manual Machinist / Turner Milling Machines

Location: Manchester

Salary: 18p/h Overtime 25 days holiday (plus bank hols)

Hours: MondayThursday 08:0016:30 Friday 08:00-15:45

Contract Type: Permanent Full-Time

The Opportunity

Our client a leading name in mechanical engineering and rotating machinery is seeking a skilled Manual Machinist / Turner to join their growing team. This role is ideal for someone confident working with manual milling and turning machinery producing high-quality components to tight tolerances.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate manual lathes and milling machines to machine components to specification

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical diagrams

  • Use precision measuring equipment (micrometers verniers gauges) to ensure accuracy

  • Carry out component inspections and ensure work is to spec

  • Set up machinery including tooling changes and material loading

  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health and safety guidelines

  • Collaborate with the wider team to meet production schedules and solve machining challenges

What Were Looking For

  • Proven experience as a manual machinist or turner

  • Strong experience using milling machines and/or lathes (manual not CNC)

  • Ability to work to tight tolerances and quality standards

  • Good knowledge of machine shop safety and best practices

  • Comfortable reading and interpreting technical drawings

  • Self-motivated dependable and able to work independently or as part of a team

Desirable (but not essential)

  • Apprenticeship formal engineering qualification or at least 5 years experience in a similar role

  • Experience in a similar role within a COMAH manufacturing or engineering workshop

  • Familiarity with surface grinders or other traditional machining equipment

Why Join Us

  • Stable and long-standing employer with excellent reputation

  • Opportunity to make the machine area your own
  • Ongoing investment in training and skills development

  • Supportive down-to-earth team culture

  • Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects

Please apply online and we will be in touch.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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