Position: Manual Turner
Location: Cheltenham
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Up to £44,000 DOE
Hours: 43 hours per week (Day Shift)
Are you an experienced Manual Turner looking for a stable, long-term role on a day shift with excellent earning potential?
Do you want to join a well-established engineering company that specialises in high-quality, precision components and offers a strong, supportive working environment?
We are currently recruiting for a skilled Manual Turner to join a reputable manufacturing business in Cheltenham. This is an excellent opportunity for a Manual Turner who enjoys working on varied, small batch and prototype work, where precision and craftsmanship are highly valued.
The Company
This well-established engineering business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality precision components across a range of industries. Known for their commitment to quality and continuous improvement, they offer a clean, organised workshop and a team-oriented culture where experienced engineers are valued.
Benefits
Competitive salary up to £44,000 DOE
Day shift only – excellent work-life balance
Stable, permanent employment
Opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects (small batch & prototype work)
Supportive and experienced team environment
Overtime opportunities available
Role Responsibilities:
Set up and operate manual lathes to produce precision components
Work from detailed engineering drawings to tight tolerances
Manufacture small to medium-sized components for batch and prototype work
Select appropriate tooling, speeds, and feeds for different materials
Carry out self-inspection using measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, gauges)
Maintain a high standard of quality and accuracy throughout production
The Person:
Minimum 4 years’ experience working as a Manual Turner
Strong experience in manual turning within a precision engineering environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is essential
Experience working on small batch or prototype work (important due to low-volume production environment)
High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality components
If you are an experienced Manual Turner looking for your next opportunity in Cheltenham, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
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