Manual Turner

MTrec Ltd; Washington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Manual Turner to operate and set manual lathes, ensuring components are produced to the highest standards. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in manual machining and be capable of reading engineering drawings. This permanent day shift role offers a competitive salary and opportunities to work with advanced machinery while maintaining quality standards and safety requirements.

Benefits

Excellent salary

Growth and investment opportunities

Compliance with health and safety standards

Qualifications

• Time served Machinist experience preferred.
• Experience working in a precision environment.
• Ability to inspect parts and maintain quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Set and operate manual lathes to produce components.
• Inspect own work to ensure quality is met.
• Maintain ISO9001 Quality standards.

Skills

Manual machining

Reading engineering drawings

Operating lathes

Inspection skills

Working to tight tolerances

Tools

Vernier

Caliper

Depth gauge

Micrometer

Vertical Milling machines

Horizontal borers

Job description

The Company

Our client is a specialist well established engineering company. Due to sustained growth, they are now looking for an experienced Manual Turner.

The Role

• Will be working day shift 37.5 hours per week.

• This is a permanent role.

• Setting and Operating Manual lathes in order to produce components.

• Inspecting own work to ensure quality is met (Vernier, calliper, depth gauge, micrometre).

• Maintaining ISO9001 Quality standards.

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

• Experienced with vertical and horizontal borers.

• Working with Vertical Milling machines.

• Working with Lathes.

• Produce work to the highest standard to achieve customer satisfaction.

• Support internal teams to get to the root cause of specific issues.

The Person

• Ideally the successful candidate will be a time served Machinist.

• Working to tight tolerances within a precision environment.

• Working on a range of products.

• Carry out inspection on parts.

• Have experience in manual machining.

• Flexible approach to tasks.

• The candidate must also be able to demonstrate the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

The Benefits

• You will be working for a well-established growing employer.

• An excellent salary.

• A company experiencing continued growth, expansion and investment.

• The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices.