Precision Manual Machinist (Turning) – High-Grade Alloys

Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Manual Machinist (Turning) to join their team in Sheffield. The role involves precision machining of high-integrity components to tight tolerances, using manual lathes and related equipment.

You will interpret engineering drawings, select tooling, feeds and speeds, and work with challenging materials such as Inconel 718 while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards. Full-time, permanent role with early shift rotation.

Qualifications

• Experience operating manual lathes in a machine shop.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience machining high-grade alloys such as Inconel 718.
• Commitment to quality and safety standards.
• Ability to work in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture precision components according to drawings and specs.
• Operate manual lathes and related equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain quality systems and meet production targets.
• Interpret complex drawings and translate into finished parts.
• Work with high-performance materials like Inconel 718.
• Maintain clean and organized work area.

Skills

High accuracy

Problem solving

Engineering drawings

Communication skills

Adaptability

Machining principles

Tools

Manual lathes

Job description

Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Manual Machinist (Turning) to join their team in Sheffield. The role involves precision machining of high-integrity components to tight tolerances, using manual lathes and related equipment.

You will interpret engineering drawings, select tooling, feeds and speeds, and work with challenging materials such as Inconel 718 while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards. Full-time, permanent role with early shift rotation.