Manual Machinist

E3recruitment; Heckmondwike; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering group in Heckmondwike is seeking a Manual Machinist to operate conventional machines and maintain quality standards. This position offers competitive pay with day and night shifts available, comprehensive holiday allowance, and a robust benefits package including a pension scheme and private healthcare. The successful candidate will be skilled in machining, produce components to precise specifications, and keep their workspace organized.

Benefits

10% combined pension

Profit shares

33 holidays

150% overtime

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Excellent working conditions

Qualifications

• Experience working on conventional milling machines.
• Ability to produce component parts to drawing specifications.
• Willingness to keep a clean and manageable working area.

Responsibilities

• Operate conventional milling machines, lathes, and surface grinders.
• Produce component parts in accordance with specifications.
• Maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Conventional milling machines

Lathes

Surface grinders

Job description

10% COMBINED PENSION + PROFIT SHARES + 33 HOLIDAYS + FREQUENT 150% OVERTIME + PRIVATE HEALTHCARE + LIFE ASSURANCE + EXCELLENT WORKING CONDITIONS & ENVIRONMENT

With a workforce of over 500 employees across four state-of-the-art facilities in Europe and North America, this dynamic engineering group delivers comprehensive, end-to-end solutions-from concept design and manufacturing to installation, commissioning, and aftercare. Serving a diverse client base across sectors such as Online Retail & Distribution, FMCG, Life Sciences, and Automotive, the company is renowned for its technical expertise and customer-centric approach.

Following a series of strategic developments, the organization is now entering a significant phase of accelerated growth, this organisation is now looking to increase their headcount by recruiting a Manual Machinist.

Key Responsibilities of the Manual Machinist:

• Working on conventional milling machines, lathes and surface grinders
• Produce component parts in tolerance of drawing specification
• Keep a clean and manageable working area
• Undertake additional responsibilities and tasks as required

Working Hours of the Manual Machinist:

2 Shift Options available:

DAYS – 37.5 Hours per week:

• Monday to Thursday – 08:00 to 16:30
• Friday – 08:00 to 15:15

NIGHTS – 44 Hours per week:

• Monday to Thursday – 18:00 to 06:00

In return, the Manual Machinist will receive:

• Starting Salary: Days: £31,200.00 (£16.00 per hour) / Nights: £45,760.00 (£20.00 per hour including shift allowance)
• Holiday Allowance: 33 Days (25 days + public holidays)
• Pension Scheme: Matched contribution up to 5%
• Private Health Plan
• Life Assurance – 2x Annual Salary
• Relevant Company PPE & Workwear

To apply for the Manual Machinist, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information.