Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Machine Operator with expertise in horizontal boring. This role involves operating precision boring machines and requires a solid understanding of manual machine tools. Candidates will work independently, ensuring compliance with safety regulations while maintaining accurate records. If you have a passion for precision engineering and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience operating horizontal boring machines with precision.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate boring machines to fine precision limits.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Skills

Horizontal Boring

Manual Machine Tools

Technical Drawing Interpretation

Precision Measurement

Job description

Job Description

MPI are looking for a Machine Operator with Horizontal Boring experience.

The candidate must have experience with general use of manual machine tools ( lathes/mills etc)

Aerospace experience but not ideal.

Annual salary of £40,000 - £45,000 based on experience.

Role Responsibilities will include:

• To operate boring machines to fine precision limits.

• Work independently and take responsibility for assigned tasks.

• Read, interpret, and work from technical drawings.

• Ensure compliance with company procedures, OHM, CMM, and SOPM.

• Demonstrate knowledge of horizontal boring practices and the ability to measure using imperial units.

• Maintain accurate records, including the Practical Experience Record (PER) book.

• Adhere to all safety and environmental regulations and company policies.