Toolroom Machinist

Kinetic Plc; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic Plc in Blackpool is seeking a Toolroom Machinist for a permanent role on a 4-day week (Mon-Thu), 36 hours, dayshift. You will set up and operate manual milling, turning and grinding machines to produce precision components.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience with toolroom machinery, be detail‑oriented, proactive and able to work under pressure, with strong communication and organisational skills. Salary circa £35,000, with dayshift hours and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience setting up and operating milling, turning and grinding machines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual milling, turning and grinding machines.
• Manufacture precision components to drawings and instructions.
• Provide engineering support to the Production and Press Shop departments.
• Assist all areas of the Works Engineering department when required.
• Liaise with supervisor on maintenance issues and with work schedules.
• Be flexible with working hours; additional hours may be required to complete projects.

Skills

Milling & Turning operations

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Manual milling machines

Turning lathes

Grinding machines

Job description

Are you a Machinist looking for your next permanent job in Blackpool?

Have you got experience setting up and operating Milling, Turning and Grinding Machines?

Is working a 4 day week, Monday to Thursday (36 hours) days be something that you are after?

Would a salary of circa £35000 be suitable for you?

Is a straight to permanent position working days only something you are looking for?

Is a substantial experience of all toolroom machinery?

If you have answered "yes" to all the above questions then this position may be right for you.

As a Toolroom machinist you will be doing the following:

• Set up and operate manual milling, turning and grinding machines
• Manufacture precision components to drawings and instructions
• Provide engineering support to the Production and Press Shop departments.
• Assist all areas of the Works Engineering department when required.
• Liaise with supervisor on maintenance issues and with work schedules.
• Be flexible with working hours, at times additional hours may be required to complete projects.

I am looking for suitable, reliable person to start this job, ideal candidates will be motivated, have attention to detail, be disciplined, have excellent communication and organisational skills, a supportive team player, the ability to work under pressure and using your own initiative.

Location; Blackpool

Salary: Circa £35000

Hours; 36 per week Mon - Thurs

Shift; Days