Manual Machinist - Turner

Rubicon Recruitment Agency; Poole; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturer in Poole is looking for a skilled manual machinist (turning) for a short-term contract. You'll work with exotic materials and tight tolerances, ensuring high standards in a dynamic manufacturing environment. In addition to a 5-day week and generous holiday allowances, this role includes opportunities for overtime and is well-suited for someone ready to hit the ground running.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Overtime at X1.5

Offroad parking

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with manual lathes.
• Ability to select appropriate tools for material grades.
• Experience with pressure testing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operating manual lathes.
• Inspecting work for accuracy within tight tolerances.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

Skills

Manual lathes

Reading engineering drawings

Pressure testing

Job description

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Overview

We're presently looking for a skilled manual machinist (turning) for a Poole based manufacturer on a short-term contract. The work offered varies but does include working to tight tollerances, on exotic materials to high standards.

As a manual machinist (turner), you'll be able to hit the ground running having worked in a simialr position previously.

As a manual machinist, you will receive:

• A 5-day week
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Overtime at X1.5
• Days and shifts available
• Offroad parking

Responsibilities

As a manual machinist, your responsibilities will include:

• Operating manual lathes.
• Inspecting work using bore comparators, bore mics, verniers, callipers, and air gauges to ensure accuracy within tight tolerances.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Performing pressure testing of assembled components to ensure integrity and performance.
• Using fitting tools such as presses and hand tools for assembly task.

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate for this manual machinist role MUST have:

• Extensive experience with manual lathes.
• Experience working with various material grades and selecting appropriate tools for each.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and follow planning requirements.
• Experience with pressure testing is a plus, though training will be provided.

Background

Rubicon’s client is a well-established manufacturing company with over 50 years supplying into the aerospace industry.

Interested?

To be the first to receive information on this manual machinist role, please submit an up-to-date CV via this advert highlighting your relevant experience or call Charlie for more information.