Machine Operator (Lathes / Milling / Turning)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Careers; Harlow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Harlow is seeking a Machine Operator to join their expanding workshop team. The successful candidate will operate Manual Machines and CNC lathes, working with materials like Aluminium and Steel. This role offers competitive pay with potential bonuses and opportunities for continuous training and career advancement. If you have experience in machining and are looking for a stable position with a market-leading company, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company Bonus

Employee discount

Continuous training and development

Qualifications

• Experience working with Manual Machines, CNC Milling and Turning.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and monitor machine performance.
• Background in mechanical or manufacturing services is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manual turning and milling of various materials.
• Run CNC lathes and mills.
• Conduct basic maintenance and quality checks.

Skills

Operating Manual Machines

CNC Milling

CNC Turning

Job description

Machine Operator (Lathes / Milling / Turning)

£15 - £18 PH+ Company Bonus + Employee discount

Harlow

Do you have a background operating Manual Machines, CNC Milling / Turning or similar looking for a brand new role with a market‑leading company that will invest in your career by providing continuous training and development whilst giving you the opportunity to boost your earnings with access to regular overtime?

On offer is the opportunity to join a dynamic engineering company that specialise in mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing services. The company provides repair, maintenance, and manufacturing solutions across various sectors, serving a wide range of clients, including blue‑chip companies, the military, local businesses, farms, leisure centres, and more.

This role is based within the workshop working with manual and CNC lathes using materials such as Aluminium, Brass, Steel and Plastic. You will work from engineering drawings and monitor machine performance to report any faults.

This role would suit someone looking for a brand new role with a steady and stable business that is currently expanding their workshop team to meet business demands.

The Role

• Manual turning & Milling
• Running CNC lathes and Mills
• Carry out drilling, tapping, polishing and basic maintenance