Manual Machinist

Staffline; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Gloucester is seeking an experienced Manual Machinist to join their team on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in manual machining, particularly in conventional milling or turning. Responsibilities include working with cylindrical components and interpreting engineering drawings. The role offers a competitive salary of £37,125 and requires attention to detail, communication skills, and experience with inspection equipment. CNC experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a manual machinist in a precision engineering environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Manual Machining – Milling or Turning.
• Eccentric turning.
• Experienced in working with cylindrical components.

Skills

Manual Machining – Milling or Turning

Understanding engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Inspection equipment (callipers, micrometres, gauges)

Job description

Position: Manual Machinist

Position: permanent

Salary: £37125 inclusive of shift allowance

Location: Gloucester

Working hours: Position is double days, Mon-Thurs 06:14:00/14:00-22:00 Fri 06:11:30/11:30:17:00

We are now seeking to recruit manual machinist to work for a manufacturing company based in Gloucester. The appropriate manual machinist would have previous experience in conventional milling or turning.

Responsibilities

• Manual Machining – Milling or Turning
• Eccentric turning
• Experienced in working with cylindrical components
• Understanding engineering drawings and ability to work out angles and dimensions
• Experience with inspections equipment such as, callipers, micrometres (all types), gauges, DTI’s

Requirements

• Proven experience as a manual machinist in a precision engineering environment
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering (preferred but not essential)
• CNC experience (preferred but not essential)

If you think this is appropriate opportunity, please email your CV to [e-mail] or contact Marta on 01453 852 542

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