Manual Machinist
XYZ Turning and Milling
Precision Engineering
Day Shifts - Cheddar - BS27
£15ph / £30k per annum plus On-Call Bonuses
Overtime, Private Healthcare, Pension

Are you a skilled Manual Machinist with experience in the manufacturing industry? If yes, read on....

My client is an established engineering manufacturing firm based in Cheddar and commutable from Cheddar, Draycott, Axbridge, Wedmore, Badgworth and Winscombe. They are currently looking for a skilled Manual Machinist to join their team.

The Role: Manual Machinist
- Operating manual XYZ lathes and milling machines to fabricate and repair components for electric motors, pumps, gearboxes, and fans
- Collaborating with engineers to diagnose issues and determine repair strategies for various mechanical systems
- Ensuring precision and quality in machining tasks to meet specified tolerances and standards
- Adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organised workshop environment
- Participating in training programs to develop skills in CNC machining, as the company provides training in this area

Minimum Skills / Experience Required: Manual Machinist
- Proven Experience with Conventional Machines: Skilled in operating manual lathes and milling machines for precision machining tasks
- XYZ Turning experience
- Experience in using and/or programming manual, semi-automated or automated tools and machines (lathes, grinders etc)
- Experience with welding and balancing would be beneficial
- Reading Technical Drawings: Ability to interpret engineering drawings to manufacture or repair components to specification
- Machining to Fine Tolerances
- Experience with using measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, callipers) to ensure accuracy and quality
- Understanding of Materials: Familiarity with machining a range of materials, including steel, alloys, and other metals
- CNC Experience (Desirable but Not Essential): Some knowledge of CNC machining is beneficial, especially if they aim to transition into CNC roles (training provided)
- Workshop Safety Practices: Knowledge of and adherence to health and safety standards in an engineering environment

The Package: Manual Machinist
- Base Salary £15 per hour (negotiable depending on experience)
- Day shifts 8am-5pm Mon-Fri 40-hour week
- Additional on-call bonuses and enhanded overtime rates
- Company vehicle provided for on-call jobs
- Private Healthcare
- 28 days holiday
- Pension scheme

Interested? To apply for this Manual Machinist position, here are your two options:

1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call 0116 2545411 now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson between 8.30am - 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know

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