Overview
Setting and operating manual lathes to machine precision components to tight tolerances. Working with large and complex parts, ensuring accuracy and high-quality standards. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documents. Using precision measuring tools for quality checks and first-off inspections. Collaborating with engineers and machinists to maintain smooth production flow.
Responsibilities
* Setting and operating manual lathes to machine precision components to tight tolerances.
* Working with large and complex parts, ensuring accuracy and high-quality standards.
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documents.
* Using precision measuring tools for quality checks and first-off inspections.
* Collaborating with engineers and machinists to maintain smooth production flow.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Manual Turner (X, Y, Z axis).
* Confident working from detailed engineering drawings.
* Experience with large or heavy components is desirable.
* Basic CNC machining knowledge is an advantage, but not essential.
* Hands-on, reliable, and eager to learn - training will be provided.
* Strong attention to detail and a positive, proactive attitude.
Benefits & Details
* £18.00 - £19.00 per hour (DOE)
* Full-time, permanent position - 40 hours per week
* Monday-Thursday: 08:00-16:30
* Friday: 08:00-12:00
* Overtime available (paid at time and a half)
* Pension scheme, holiday pay, and full PPE provided
* A clean, modern workshop and a supportive, long-term team environment
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