Manual Machinist

Mansell Recruitment Group; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an operator experienced in manual lathe and mill operation in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will be competent with various machining processes and able to read engineering drawings. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £35k plus a discretionary bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience operating manual lathes and mills.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Familiarity with machining processes.

Responsibilities

• Use manual lathe and mill daily.
• Manufacture parts to engineering drawings.
• Maintain production documentation.

Skills

Competent with manual centre lathes

Able to read and understand 2D drawings

Experienced with surface and cylindrical grinding

CNC machining experience

Job description

The RoleUsing a manual lathe and mill on a daily basis.Working on other workshop equipment including grinders and CNC Machinery.Manufacturing parts to Engineering drawing supplied.Providing support and identifying solutions for day-to-day manufacturing issuesMaintaining production documentation including route cards, tooling, process, and inspection sheetsEnsuring that all work is carried out in accordance with the Company and legislative requirements for Health and SafetyInspecting and maintaining current tooling and identifying wear or replacement requirements. Skills and ExperienceThe CandidateCompetent with manual centre lathes and manual millsAble to read and understand 2D drawings and geometric tolerances.Experienced with surface and cylindrical grindingExperienced in CNC machining is beneficialThe PackageOffering up to £35k plus discretionary bonus.