Manual Machinist

MTrec s new career opportunity

Our client are specialists in their industry sector, they are now looking to recruit a Manual Machinist on a permanent basis.

The Job you ll do

• The Turner is responsible for the production of components from drawings, utilising various sizes of manual lathes.
• If other skills are available such as manual milling, slotting, vertical & horizontal boring and grinding, this would be a bonus, but is not essential for this role.
• Working with tolerances up to 0.02mm, the suitable applicant must be fully conversant in both metric and imperial measurements.
• The successful candidate will work as part of a small team which sees a great variety of components pass through the Repair Cell, so good teamwork and machining capabilities are essential to achieve the best results in a growing business.
• The successful candidate will be a time served Machinist.
• Turning/Vertical boring to drawing or instruction, general tolerances +/-0.1mm .
• Final machining of product to drawing or instruction, tolerances 0.02mm.
• Milling, both horizontal and vertical working to similar tolerances as above.
• Final fitting and dressing of components prior to dispatch.

About You

• Experience working in engineering/production environment before and ideally within a manual machine shop.
• Good organisational skills.
• Ability to read engineering drawings is essential.
• Good communication skills, verbal and written.
• Knowledge of geometric tolerances is advantageous.
• Flexibility and understanding pressures of delivery is essential due to the demand of clients in breakdown situation.

The Rewards and The Benefits

• Pension 3% Company Contribution.
• Overtime Rate Applicable.
• 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Radius Allowance payable based on commute to work miles.