CNC Manual Machinist

Euro Projects Recruitment Careers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment company is seeking a CNC Manual Machinist for their Croydon-based workshop. This hands-on role requires operating and setting up manual machinery and interpreting engineering drawings for precision tasks. Ideal candidates should have experience in machining and problem-solving. Competitive salary up to £41,000 plus bonuses, along with benefits such as 25 days holiday, private health care, and a 9% pension.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

9% pension

Private health care

Dental health care

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with manual machining equipment.
• Ability to interpret both metric and imperial engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up manual machinery including lathes, milling and drilling equipment.
• Interpret engineering drawings to guide machining and repairs.
• Design and produce basic tooling to support workshop teams.

Skills

Operating and setting up manual machinery

Interpreting engineering drawings

Precision problem-solving

Job description

CNC Manual Machinist

Location : Croydon (on-site workshop)

Hours : 36.5 hours per week

Salary : Up to £41,000 (for a 36.5hr week) + bonus

Benefits : 25 days holiday + bank holidays, 9% pension, private health care, dental health care

About the Role

We’re hiring a CNC Manual Machinist to join our Croydon-based workshop team. This is a hands‑on role supporting the maintenance, repair and overhaul of mechanical equipment across rail, marine, power, and oil & gas sectors. As a CNC Manual Machinist, you’ll work on a wide variety of components – no production runs, just precision, problem‑solving and technical variety.

Key Responsibilities

• Operating and setting up manual machinery including lathes, milling, drilling, boring and grinding equipment
• Interpreting engineering drawings (metric and imperial) to guide machining and repairs
• Designing and producing basic tooling to support workshop teams

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