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Lathe Operator

Listing for: Shorterm Group
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-15
Job specializations:
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18.82 - 24.4 GBP Hourly GBP 18.82 24.40 HOUR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job title:

Manual Lathe Operator

Job location:

Crewe, Cheshire

Hourly pay rate: £18.82 PAYE / £24.40 Umbrella

Shifts:

Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (with flexibility to work shifts) Hours per week: 37 Duration:
Ongoing

Start date:

ASAP Industries considered Rolling Stock, Automotive, Marine, Plant and Aviation, Military, HGV Technicians Company

Summary:

A global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance.

Position Summary:

Based within the Rolling Stock industry (Trains) we are currently recruiting for Manual Lather operators out of a Rolling stock depot based in Crewe, to carry out the Mechanical Overhaul of Rail Bogies. Candidates will be required to carry out the following duties:
* Bogie overhaul, damage repair and engineering
* Manual Lathe operator, Turning and Drilling
* CNC machining
* Wheel exchange on wheel sets
* Bearing, axle and wheel mounting
* Re-engineering and production of spare parts To undertake all types of Mechanical, repair and replace on Rolling Stock to ensure that we provide our customer with a reliable, safe and defect free train. Person Profile/

Experience:

You will need experience of Manual Lathe operation You will ideally have CNC experience You will be a highly self-motivated individual, able to work under your own initiative. You will possess excellent communication & interpersonal skills. You will need extensive all-round knowledge of Mechanical Engineering You will ideally have knowledge of modern rolling stock systems, You will ideally have experience of Train depot operations.

Qualifications:

Candidates would preferably be time served and apprentice trained with the relevant mechanical papers. A minimum of a NVQ level 2 in a Mechanical discipline is a requirement. Will consider people with 18 months or more in a Vehicle Manufacturing environment or similar industry as training can be provided for the right candidates. Contact Information:
Email:
Phone: PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION. Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise. Please note the above job specification could be subject to change as agreed with our client.
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