Job Description:

JRS Associates have partnered with a leading precision engineering manufacturer to recruit an experienced Manual Turner to join their established machining team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a stable engineering environment, manufacturing high-quality precision components while benefiting from excellent working hours, overtime opportunities and long-term job security.

The Successful Manual Turner – Package:

• £17.50 per hour
• Monday–Thursday: 7.30am – 4.40pm & Friday: 8.00am – 12.00pm
• Overtime paid at time and a half / double time
• Permanent position
• Day shift
• Long-term job security within an established engineering business

The Successful Manual Turner – Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Manual Turner / Conventional Turner
• Confident setting and operating manual centre lathes
• Able to manufacture precision components directly from engineering drawings
• Experienced working to tight engineering tolerances
• Strong knowledge of manual turning techniques
• Competent carrying out facing, parallel turning, taper turning, boring, drilling, threading and parting-off
• Able to select appropriate tooling, speeds and feeds
• Confident using Vernier Calipers, Micrometers, Gauges and other precision measuring equipment
• Experience machining steels, stainless steels and engineering alloys
• Experience using Colchester, DSG, Webster & Bennett, L&L, Herbert or similar manual lathes would be advantageous
• Good attention to detail with a strong focus on quality

Apply now! Shortlisted candidates will receive a call within 3 working hours to discuss the opportunity in more detail.