Manual Machinist Lathe Operator
Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Salary: £34,000 per annum (inclusive of shift allowance)
Contract Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Shift Pattern: Double Days 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm (Monday-Thursday), early finish on Fridays
A well-established engineering firm in Stonehouse is seeking a skilled Manual Machinist with experience operating lathes. You'll be working as part of a close-knit team producing high-precision components for use in technically demanding environments.
This is a great opportunity to join a secure and growing business offering long-term development and excellent working conditions.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate and set up manual lathes to machine precision parts
* Interpret technical engineering drawings accurately
* Maintain quality and safety standards throughout machining processes
* Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance on equipment
* Work efficiently to meet production deadlines and support team goals
Requirements
* Experience operating manual lathes in an engineering environment
* Ability to read and work from technical drawings
* A good understanding of machining practices and workshop safety
* Strong attention to detail and pride in producing high-quality work
* A team player with a positive, proactive approach
What's on Offer
* Salary of £34,000 per year (inclusive of shift premium)
* 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
* Monday-Thursday double day shift with early Friday finish
* Company pension up to 7% employer contribution
* Private healthcare plan
* Annual bonus scheme
If you're an experienced manual machinist looking for a stable and rewarding role with a respected engineering company, we'd love to hear from you.
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