Our client is recruiting for a Manual Machinist to join their busy workshop! They are a major supplier of high specification engineering equipment and are looking for an experienced Manual Machinist to operate manual lathes and produce precision components.

Manual Machinist Roles and Responsibilities:

Set up and operate manual lathes to produce precision components to specification
Produce parts to tight tolerances, working from engineering drawings and blueprints
Carry out turning, boring, trepanning, roughing and finishing operations
Work with Stainless Steel, alloys, brass, copper and plastics
Use hand tools and basic maths skills for measurements and adjustments
Carry out routine maintenance on machinery and tools
Work alongside team members within fabrication and assembly processes
Maintain a clean and safe working environment

The Ideal Manual Machinist:

Previous machining experience
Good understanding of engineering drawings
Experience using manual lathes
Be willing to learn to use larger machines, ideally including Binns & Berry and a Horizontal Borer
Preferably be a time served apprentice with a couple of years' post-apprenticeship experience
Be self-motivated, enthusiastic and able to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team

Manual Machinist Working Hours and Benefits:

37-hour working week, with occasional overtime depending on customer requirements
Monday - Thursday: 07:30 - 16:00 or 08:00 - 16:30
Friday: 07:30 - 12:30 or 08:00 - 13:00
£16.00 - £20.00 per hour, depending on experience
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free on-site parking

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