Manual Machinist

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

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking skilled machinists for a role focused on using manual lathes and mills on a daily basis in Portsmouth, UK. The successful candidate will manufacture parts according to engineering drawings, maintain production documentation, and support manufacturing processes while adhering to health and safety legislation. Offering up to £35k plus a discretionary bonus, this position is ideal for those experienced in manual machining or CNC operations.

Qualifications

• Competent with manual centre lathes and manual mills.
• Experienced with surface and cylindrical grinding.
• Familiarity with CNC machining is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Using a manual lathe and mill on a daily basis.
• Manufacturing parts to engineering drawings.
• Providing support for day-to-day manufacturing issues.
• Maintaining production documentation such as route cards.

Skills

Manual lathe operation

CNC machining

Surface grinding

Ability to read 2D drawings

Job description

Using 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 issues

Maintaining production documentation including route cards, tooling, process, and inspection sheets

Ensuring that all work is carried out in accordance with the Company and legislative requirements for Health and Safety

Inspecting and maintaining current tooling and identifying wear or replacement requirements. Skills and Experience

The Candidate

Competent with manual centre lathes and manual mills

Able to read and understand 2D drawings and geometric tolerances.

Experienced with surface and cylindrical grinding

Experienced in CNC machining is beneficial

The Package

Offering up to £35k plus discretionary bonus.