Job Title: Manual Horizontal OR Vertical Borer Setter/Operator
Location: Ashton-under-Lyne
Salary: £15ph - £18ph DOE + shift allowance for night shift role
The Company:
A highly reputable and growing precision engineering business specialising in the production of complex medium to heavy components for a diverse range of industries. Known for its investment in advanced machinery and commitment to high-quality manufacturing, the company provides a secure and progressive working environment. This is a great opportunity for a Manual Horizontal OR Vertical Borer Setter/Operator to join a skilled and supportive team.
Working Hours:
Full-time
Shifts available (Days or Nights – non-rotating)
Overtime available as required
Day shift:
Monday – Thursday: 08.00 – 16.30
Friday: 08.00 – 13.00
Totaling 37 paid hours.
30 minute unpaid lunch break Monday – Thursday, no lunch break on Friday.
Day shift are expected to achieve a minimum of 11 hours overtime per week.
Overtime is paid at T+1/3. - Sunday’s T+1/2.
Night shift:
Monday – Thursday: 18.00 – 06.00 (4 x 12 hours shifts) paid at T+1/3.
Paid lunch break.
Overtime available Friday after 13.00 as well as Saturday and Sunday. Overtime for night shift is paid at T+1/2.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Regular overtime opportunities
* Company pension (8% total contribution: 5% employee, 3% employer)
* Health & Safety bonus scheme (£250 every 6 months, subject to qualification)
* Long-term job security
* Modern, well-maintained machinery
* Friendly and supportive team environment
Job Description:
We are recruiting for a Manual Horizontal OR Vertical Borer Setter/Operator to join a busy and well-established engineering team. The Manual Horizontal OR Vertical Borer Setter/Operator will be responsible for setting and operating manual horizontal boring machines to produce high-quality components.
Working from customer-issued drawings and specifications, you will manufacture medium to heavy workpieces to required tolerances. The Manual Horizontal OR Vertical Borer Setter/Operator will be expected to work independently and maintain a high standard of workmanship at all times.
The role also requires the Manual Horizontal OR Vertical Borer Setter/Operator to carry out self-inspection to ensure all finished parts meet quality standards.
Skills & Experience:
* Experience working as a Manual Horizontal OR Vertical Borer Setter/Operator or similar role
* Experience setting and operating manual horizontal OR Vertical boring machines or a strong milling background
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
* Experience producing medium to heavy workpieces
* Ability to self-inspect work to a high standard
* Willingness to work overtime when required
Why Should You Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Manual Horizontal OR Vertical Borer Setter/Operator to join a stable and growing engineering company offering long-term security and consistent work. The Manual Horizontal OR Vertical Borer Setter/Operator role provides the chance to work on varied, heavy components within a supportive and well-equipped environment