Manual Machinist

Are you an experienced Manual Machinist who takes pride in precision, accuracy and high-quality workmanship? Do you enjoy working with manual lathes, mills and finishing equipment to produce components to tight tolerances? Were supporting a specialist manufacturing business who are looking to recruit a Manual Machinist to join their Machine Shop team. Whats the role all about? As a Manual Machinist , youll be responsible for the safe and accurate machining of metallic components, working from engineering drawings, job cards and process sheets.

This is a hands-on role where quality, traceability and attention to detail are key. Key responsibilities Operate manual lathes, manual mills and workshop machinery Work from engineering drawings, job cards and process sheets Machine and finish components to tight tolerances Carry out precision inspections using manual measuring tools Maintain accurate traceability documentation and test sheets Support MRB, NCR and audit activities where required Complete TPM routines to support tooling and machine life Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment Minimise scrap, rework and waste through efficient working practices Support continuous improvement and 5S activities What youll need Previous manual machining experience Experience using manual mills, lathes and workshop tools Ability to read and interpret technical engineering drawings Strong measurement accuracy and attention to detail Good record-keeping and traceability discipline A reliable, self-motivated and quality-focused approach Desirable Machining / toolmaking apprenticeship Aerospace or precision engineering experience Surface grinding experience Exposure to 5S or continuous improvement Interested?

If youre an experienced Manual Machinist looking for a hands-on role within a quality-focused manufacturing environment, wed love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Kingdom People are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.