Manual Machinist (Turning & Milling)

Interaction Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established global supplier is seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join their team in Huntingdon. Responsibilities include machining components to tight tolerances, working with various workshop equipment, and ensuring all work meets high engineering standards. The role offers a competitive salary, overtime, and a range of benefits including holidays and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Overtime available and paid at 1.5x

22 days holiday + bank holidays rising by 1 each year of service up to 25 days

Pension scheme (5% employer)

Company healthcare scheme

Company sick pay

Critical illness cover

Ongoing commitment to training and progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a manual turner and miller is essential.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings is crucial.
• Confident in using workshop equipment.

Responsibilities

• Machine components to tight tolerances using manual turning and milling machines.
• Cut raw materials using bandsaws and guillotines.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Manual turning

Manual milling

Using bandsaws

Using guillotines

Reading technical drawings

Education

Relevant engineering qualifications

Job description

Job Role: Manual Machinist (Turning & Milling)
Salary: GBP32,000 GBP36,000 per annum
Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Hours: 08 00 Monday to Friday
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

The Company
Interaction Technical are supporting a well-established, global supplier of materials for the Research & Development industry in their search for a Manual Machinist with turning and/or milling experience to join their team based in Huntingdon. With decades of experience supporting cutting-edge research and innovation, the company is expanding its R&D capabilities and seeking a skilled machinist to support prototype and low-volume production work.

The Benefits
• Overtime available and paid at 1.5x
• 22 days holiday + bank holidays rising by 1 each year of service up to 25 days
• Pension scheme (5% employer)
• Company healthcare scheme
• Company sick pay
• Critical illness cover
• Ongoing commitment to training and progression

The Role
• Machine components to tight tolerances using manual turning and milling machines
• Cut raw materials using bandsaws and guillotines in preparation for machining
• Ensure all components are machined to a high standard and meet engineering specifications
• Carry out and promote continuous improvements within the production department
• Communicate effectively with engineering and design teams to ensure smooth workflow
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment and follow all health and safety procedures

The Requirements
• Previous experience as a manual turner and miller (essential)
• Confident in using bandsaws, guillotines, and other workshop equipment (essential)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings (essential)
• A proactive attitude and desire to progress (essential)
• Relevant engineering qualifications (advantageous)

Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Michael on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Thank you for taking the time, we hope to speak in the near future.
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