Manual Machinist required for my client who work within the electronics engineering industry, based in Littlehampton. This is mainly a hands-on position but the successful candidate would need to speak to suppliers about any components that are outside specification and to the companies used for tooling repairs or modification. Training will be given where appropriate but the candidate will ideally have worked as a toolmaker or manual machinist previously. Manual Machinist Job Overview Use trigonometry and other geometric functions for design projects Perform milling/cutting operations for low volume stock parts as required Repair/adjust production line equipment when required Support Mould Shop staff with some tool changeovers/ training Liaise with external suppliers of tooling services for press and mould tools Manual Machinist Job Requirements Qualified and experienced with manual toolroom machinery: Mill, lathe, Grinder, Britan, Power press. Experienced with small part Mould and Press Tools and able to: read technical drawings, identify, design, and assemble relevant special hand/press tools Previous experience as manual machinist or toolmaker Commutable distance of Littlehampton Manual Machinist Salary & Benefits Salary- £35k - £45k dependent upon experience Death In Service insurance Contributory pension with Standard Life 2.25% employee 4.25 % employer Holidays start at 20 days + bank holidays increasing to 25 days +BH after three years Holidays partly allocated for summer and winter shutdowns - not more than 10 days Hours, Monday - Thursday 8.15 am - 5 pm, Friday 8.15 am - 1 pm 30 minutes lunch Extra hours may be necessary to meet important deadlines. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Manual Machinist required for my client who work within the electronics engineering industry, based in Littlehampton. This is mainly a hands-on position but the successful candidate would need to speak to suppliers about any components that are outside specification and to the companies used for tooling repairs or modification. Training will be given where appropriate but the candidate will ideally have worked as a toolmaker or manual machinist previously. Manual Machinist Job Overview Use trigonometry and other geometric functions for design projects Perform milling/cutting operations for low volume stock parts as required Repair/adjust production line equipment when required Support Mould Shop staff with some tool changeovers/ training Liaise with external suppliers of tooling services for press and mould tools Manual Machinist Job Requirements Qualified and experienced with manual toolroom machinery: Mill, lathe, Grinder, Britan, Power press. Experienced with small part Mould and Press Tools and able to: read technical drawings, identify, design, and assemble relevant special hand/press tools Previous experience as manual machinist or toolmaker Commutable distance of Littlehampton Manual Machinist Salary & Benefits Salary- £35k - £45k dependent upon experience Death In Service insurance Contributory pension with Standard Life 2.25% employee 4.25 % employer Holidays start at 20 days + bank holidays increasing to 25 days +BH after three years Holidays partly allocated for summer and winter shutdowns - not more than 10 days Hours, Monday - Thursday 8.15 am - 5 pm, Friday 8.15 am - 1 pm 30 minutes lunch Extra hours may be necessary to meet important deadlines. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for. JBRP1_UKTJ
Job Description We are seeking a skilled Manual Milling/Lathe Machinist to join our team in Chadderton. As a key member of our manufacturing department, you will be responsible for producing high-quality parts and components using manual milling machines and lathes. Operate manual milling machines and lathes to produce precision parts according to specifications Read and interpret engineering drawing
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Description We are seeking a skilled Manual Milling/Lathe Machinist to join our team in Chadderton. As a key member of our manufacturing department, you will be responsible for producing high-quality parts and components using manual milling machines and lathes. Operate manual milling machines and lathes to produce precision parts according to specifications Read and interpret engineering drawing
Our engineering client here in Aylesbury is seeking an experienced Machinist to join them on an immediate basis. This is being recruited on a Temp to Perm basis. This will mean a permanent contract on the conclusion of a trial / training period. As a Machinist - duties will include: Setting and adjustments Operation of Manual Milling and Turning Machines Interpretation of Engineering drawings Use of hand and power tools, including grinders, drills Etc. Client is seeking an individual with experience of Lathes, both Milling & Turning. Hours: 08:30 - 17:30 Monday to Friday, very much ongoing. There is some potential for flexibility on days / hours, happy to discuss. Salary on offer is between 30,000 - 35,000 per annum, this equates to 15.38 to 17.95 ph (D.O.E) If you are interested in this position and wish to be considered, please contact Adam Southey at Sky Personnel Ltd.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Our engineering client here in Aylesbury is seeking an experienced Machinist to join them on an immediate basis. This is being recruited on a Temp to Perm basis. This will mean a permanent contract on the conclusion of a trial / training period. As a Machinist - duties will include: Setting and adjustments Operation of Manual Milling and Turning Machines Interpretation of Engineering drawings Use of hand and power tools, including grinders, drills Etc. Client is seeking an individual with experience of Lathes, both Milling & Turning. Hours: 08:30 - 17:30 Monday to Friday, very much ongoing. There is some potential for flexibility on days / hours, happy to discuss. Salary on offer is between 30,000 - 35,000 per annum, this equates to 15.38 to 17.95 ph (D.O.E) If you are interested in this position and wish to be considered, please contact Adam Southey at Sky Personnel Ltd.
Job Purpose The role provides the business with the skills to set and operate the Manual Lathes and Manual Milling machines in line with the delivery requirements of the business. This will include Jig and Fixture making, ensuring that products are produced efficiently; that they are of the right quality, quantity, and cost; and that they are produced on time. Key Accountabilities Take responsibility for themselves and others to ensure work is carried out safely and in line with the Company s Health and Safety policies and procedures. Take responsibility for the Quality and Inspection of their own work and take ownership for cleaning and de-burring of the parts. Maintain good standards and support a culture of 5S plus Safety in the way you carry out your work. Set the machines using best practice. Work to the priorities as Set Out by Production Supervision. All production hours must be captured through the booking of time on the works traveller onto the company Visual system. All non-productive hours must be captured through the booking of time on the relevant Fault Code through Visual. Run the machines in line with the cycle time and the estimated costed time given on the works traveller. Carry out in cycle inspection of the parts produced, using micrometres, verniers and coordinate measuring machine reports. Where required the completion of an Actual Dimensional Report Sheet (ADRS) for each part may need to be completed. Where necessary work with Production Engineering to come up with designs for Jigs & fixturing. Ensure good and professional communication is maintained with other colleagues in your area and with chargehands & supervision Support the work of the company apprenticeship programme through support with their on-the-job learning. Ensuring Non-Conforming parts are reported immediately, with root cause established and documented and pasted to the Machine Shop Supervisor. Perform any other duty as requested by the Production Supervisor or Machine Shop Chargehand to ensure the objectives of the company and the expectations of the customer are met. What we will offer: At LB Bentley, we offer more than just a salary. You ll be joining a business built on quality and innovation, our people are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We offer a range of additional rewards and benefits including: Salary exchange Company pension scheme (7% Company/5% employee contribution) 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays Life Assurance 3x salary Peer-to-peer recognition scheme Early finish Friday Christmas shutdown Bonus Scheme up to £1,500 per annum Equal Opportunities At LB Bentley we are guided by our values in everything we do and recognise that being a diverse and inclusive employer is fundamental to our success. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on disability, age, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, national origin, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. Please note that we will review candidates as applications are received, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is found.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Job Purpose The role provides the business with the skills to set and operate the Manual Lathes and Manual Milling machines in line with the delivery requirements of the business. This will include Jig and Fixture making, ensuring that products are produced efficiently; that they are of the right quality, quantity, and cost; and that they are produced on time. Key Accountabilities Take responsibility for themselves and others to ensure work is carried out safely and in line with the Company s Health and Safety policies and procedures. Take responsibility for the Quality and Inspection of their own work and take ownership for cleaning and de-burring of the parts. Maintain good standards and support a culture of 5S plus Safety in the way you carry out your work. Set the machines using best practice. Work to the priorities as Set Out by Production Supervision. All production hours must be captured through the booking of time on the works traveller onto the company Visual system. All non-productive hours must be captured through the booking of time on the relevant Fault Code through Visual. Run the machines in line with the cycle time and the estimated costed time given on the works traveller. Carry out in cycle inspection of the parts produced, using micrometres, verniers and coordinate measuring machine reports. Where required the completion of an Actual Dimensional Report Sheet (ADRS) for each part may need to be completed. Where necessary work with Production Engineering to come up with designs for Jigs & fixturing. Ensure good and professional communication is maintained with other colleagues in your area and with chargehands & supervision Support the work of the company apprenticeship programme through support with their on-the-job learning. Ensuring Non-Conforming parts are reported immediately, with root cause established and documented and pasted to the Machine Shop Supervisor. Perform any other duty as requested by the Production Supervisor or Machine Shop Chargehand to ensure the objectives of the company and the expectations of the customer are met. What we will offer: At LB Bentley, we offer more than just a salary. You ll be joining a business built on quality and innovation, our people are empowered to bring their whole self to work. We offer a range of additional rewards and benefits including: Salary exchange Company pension scheme (7% Company/5% employee contribution) 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays Life Assurance 3x salary Peer-to-peer recognition scheme Early finish Friday Christmas shutdown Bonus Scheme up to £1,500 per annum Equal Opportunities At LB Bentley we are guided by our values in everything we do and recognise that being a diverse and inclusive employer is fundamental to our success. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on disability, age, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership status, national origin, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. Please note that we will review candidates as applications are received, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is found.
