Manual Machinist Horizontal Borer

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading machining company in Sheffield is seeking skilled Manual Machinists for immediate starts. Ideal candidates should have at least 3 years of experience and be proficient in operating manual machines such as lathes and borers while ensuring safety and quality standards. This role demands attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure, with opportunities for overtime and shift work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings to produce precise components.
• Proficiency in working to tight tolerances and using measuring equipment accurately.

Responsibilities

• Machine large castings to specified drawings and tolerances.
• Operate various manual machines, including lathes and horizontal & vertical borers.
• Ensure production deadlines are met efficiently.

Skills

Machining

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Lathes

Horizontal borers

Vertical borers

Job description

Manual Machinist - Aerospace & Power Generation

Immediate starts available

We are seeking skilled Manual Machinists to join our clients team in Sheffield. They are leaders in machining centrifugally spun castings for the Aerospace and Power Generation industries. While time-served experience is preferred, it is not essential. You will work with a range of stainless alloys, ensuring high-quality precision machining.

Responsibilities

• Machine large castings to specified drawings and tolerances.
• Operate various manual machines, including lathes and horizontal & vertical borers.
• Ensure production deadlines are met efficiently.
• Perform visual inspections of machined castings.
• Properly mark swarf drums for alloy identification.
• Work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Maintain safety standards in all activities in line with company procedures.

Required Skills & Experience

• Minimum 3 years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings to produce precise components.
• Proficiency in working to tight tolerances and using measuring equipment accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Self-motivated but also an effective team player.
• Flexible approach to work, including overtime and shift work.
• Solid understanding of health & safety, environmental standards, and quality control.

Keywords: Milling, turning, vertical borer, horizontal borer

If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role please get in touch immediately

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we' re happy to discuss flexible working options.

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