Centre Lathe Turner
📍 Sheffield
đź’° Up to ÂŁ40,000 + Benefits
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Centre Lathe Turner to join a well-established engineering business based in Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled machinist with experience in conventional (non-CNC) machining.
The Role
You will be responsible for manufacturing carbon and stainless-steel flanges using conventional lathes, working to engineering drawings and ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities
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Face, edge, and bore profiled carbon steel blanks
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Set and operate conventional centre lathes independently
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Select and set appropriate feeds and speeds for each job
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Work to tolerances of up to ±1mm
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Maintain high levels of quality and efficiency with minimal supervision
Additional Responsibilities – Radial Drill Operation
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Set and operate radial drills (3’ to 10’ capacity)
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Accurately set Pitch Circle Diameters (PCD) using a rotary table
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Independently select feeds and speeds for drilling operations
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Ensure precision and consistency across all work
About You
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Proven experience operating conventional centre lathes (essential)
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Experience with radial drilling machines
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Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
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Able to read and work from engineering drawings
What’s on Offer
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Salary up to ÂŁ40,000 (depending on experience)
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Stable, full-time position
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Opportunity to join a skilled and supportive engineering team
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Ongoing work with a reputable company