Senior Toolmaker: Precision Machinist in Aerospace

VanRath; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision engineering firm in Lisburn is looking for an experienced Toolmaker / Manual Machinist to join their growing team. The role involves manual machining tasks including turning, milling, and grinding, while working with precision tools and technical drawings. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years' experience and a background in precision engineering or aerospace. Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements are offered, along with private medical insurance and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Premium-rate overtime

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in manual machining or toolmaking.
• Strong experience in turning, milling, and grinding.
• Ability to read and interpret technical/engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual machining including turning, milling, and grinding.
• Manufacture and modify precision tooling components.
• Use precision measuring equipment to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Manual machining

Turning

Milling

Grinding

Reading technical drawings

High attention to detail

Quality commitment

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

Grinders

Precision measuring equipment

Hand tools

Job description

A precision engineering firm in Lisburn is looking for an experienced Toolmaker / Manual Machinist to join their growing team. The role involves manual machining tasks including turning, milling, and grinding, while working with precision tools and technical drawings. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years' experience and a background in precision engineering or aerospace. Competitive salary and flexible working arrangements are offered, along with private medical insurance and a pension scheme.