Junior Manual Machinist (Turner / College Leaver)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Sandford Hill; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

4 day week

Training

Progression

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is recruiting a Junior Manual Machinist (Turner) for a reputable Stoke-on-Trent employer. This college-leaver role offers clear progression into management, extensive training, and the chance to progress with overtime and bonuses.

You will manually machine CNC lathes and XYZ machines, read engineering drawings, and ensure components meet quality standards. Full training, overtime options, and a supportive environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Trainee/College Leaver seeking first role in precision engineering.
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Willing to learn Fanuc programming and develop machining skills.

Responsibilities

• Manual machining of CNC lathes.
• Identify and resolve quality problems in produced parts.
• Follow the production schedule Monday–Thursday, 7am–5pm.

Skills

Manual machining

CNC Lathes

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Education

College Leaver

Tools

Fanuc Programming

Job description

Junior Manual Machinist (Turner / College Leaver)

£14ph – £16ph + Overtime + Bonus + 4 Day Week + Training + Progression

Stoke-On-Trent

Are you a Junior Manual Machinist/College Leaver or similar looking to join a highly reputable company offering clear progression routes into management roles with continued company growth, as well as impressive training and development opportunities, specifically full Fanuc Programming training?

Are you looking to kickstart your career within precision engineering, with the opportunity to increase your earnings dramatically through extensive optional overtime alongside a variety of bonuses?

In this role you will be responsible for the manual machining of CNC Lathes and XYZ machines, interpreting engineering drawings. You will do this to produce precision engineered components, identifying and resolving quality problems as they arise.

Founded 30 years ago, this rapidly expanding company are keen to continue their upward trajectory, with plans to double headcount, bring in new machinery, and acquire additional workshops, quickly making a name for themselves as industry leaders.

This role would suit a Trainee Manual Machinist/College Leaver or similar looking to kickstart your career within precision engineering.

The Role:

• Manual machining of CNC Lathes
• Identify and resolving quality problems
• Monday – Thursday, 7am – 5pm

The Person:

• Trainee Manual Machinist/College Leaver or similar
• Looking to kickstart your career within precision engineering

Reference: BBBH27436

Trainee, Junior, Manual Machinist, CNC, Setter, Operator, Turner, Turning, Lathes, Machinery, Production, Manufacturing, Engineering, Precision Components, Stone-On-Trent, England

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.