Overview
Job Title: Manual Turner / Borer
Job Purpose: To operate conventional turning (lathe) and boring machines to produce high-precision components, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency in all operations.
Reporting To: Production Supervisor (or relevant line manager)
Responsibilities
* Operate conventional turning and boring machines to produce precision parts.
* Assist with the final fitting of components.
* Correctly position components using lifting equipment if required.
* Identify machining operations needed to achieve required component sizes.
* Machine components in accordance with technical drawings and job instructions.
* Perform first-off checks and measure components using hand tools such as verniers and micrometres.
* Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping in your work area.
* Follow company procedures and safety guidelines.
* Ensure all work meets quality and health & safety requirements.
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
* Engineering Apprentice level or equivalent.
* Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar environment (metal cutting/manufacturing preferred).
* Ability to read, interpret, and communicate technical drawings.
* Manual handling and overhead crane experience.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Proven team-working and planning skills to meet objectives.
* PC literate, with experience using spreadsheets and reporting systems.
Additional Information
* Role may require flexibility to perform duties in different departments.
* May involve travel within the UK or abroad for training or work purposes.
* Job description may be updated over time to reflect business needs.
About Us
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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