Vacancy Title: Manufacturing Technician - Precision Seals
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Merseyside
Industry: MANUFACTURING SCIENTIFIC
Salary: Competitive plus shift allowance
Start Date: 2026-05-14
Contact Name: Johnathan Miller
Contact Email: Johnathan.miller@russell-taylor.co.uk
Manufacturing Technician - Precision Seals
Liverpool
Competitive salary plus shift allowance - details on request
12-hour day shifts (Mon-Wed Week 1 / Thu-Sat Week 2)
Permanent
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manufacturing Technician to join a precision manufacturing environment in Liverpool. This is a newly created role supporting the introduction of an in-house capability for producing critical precision sealing components.
Working within a dedicated machining cell, you'll set and operate Okuma 5-axis machining centres to produce small batch, high-precision components in specialist elastomers and engineering plastics.
This is a highly autonomous role working closely with Engineering, suited to someone who enjoys independent working within a technical and detail-focused manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Set and operate 5-axis CNC machining centres
* Manufacture precision seals to tight tolerances
* Use inspection equipment including probing and CMM
* Read and interpret technical drawings
* Maintain high standards of quality, safety and housekeeping
Requirements
* Time-served machining/manufacturing background
* Experience setting and operating 5-axis CNC machinery
* Strong precision engineering experience
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
Desirable
* Okuma controls experience
* Grinding experience (surface/internal)
* Experience in controlled or high-precision manufacturing environments
Small batch production environment with strong engineering involvement and high technical standards.
If this sounds like the right next step in your career, please send across your CV to be considered.
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