Precision Vertical Turner/Borer — High-Value Parts

Owen Daniels; Waingroves; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime 1.5x

33 days holiday incl. bank holidays

Company pension

Company sick pay

Life insurance

Job summary

Owen Daniels in Ripley, Derbyshire, seeks an experienced Vertical Turner/Vertical Borer to join a precision machining team. You will program, set and operate vertical turning/boring machines to produce high-integrity components for aerospace, nuclear and power generation sectors.

The role requires experience with GD&T, a strong manufacturing mindset and the ability to maintain tight tolerances across exotic materials. An apprenticeship or NVQ3 in engineering is expected.

Qualifications

• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent validated by NVQ3 or time served.
• Experience programming, setting and operating vertical borers/turners.
• Strong reading of engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Experience in a precision machining environment with high-quality outputs.

Responsibilities

• Program, set and operate vertical turning/boring machines.
• Machine low-volume, high-integrity components to tight tolerances.
• Work with nickel alloys, titanium, stainless steels and other materials.
• Prove out programs and support continuous improvement.
• Interpret drawings and manufacturing documentation; carry out in-process inspection.

Skills

Apprentice trained

Time Served or NVQ3

Vertical turning/boring

Engineering drawings & tolerances

Precision machining

Fanuc/Siemens controls

Aerospace/Nuclear/Power gen background

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

Tools

Fanuc controls

Siemens controls

Job description

Owen Daniels in Ripley, Derbyshire, seeks an experienced Vertical Turner/Vertical Borer to join a precision machining team. You will program, set and operate vertical turning/boring machines to produce high-integrity components for aerospace, nuclear and power generation sectors.

The role requires experience with GD&T, a strong manufacturing mindset and the ability to maintain tight tolerances across exotic materials. An apprenticeship or NVQ3 in engineering is expected.