Manual Turner

Location: Park Gate

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