Vertical Borer
Job in
Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-02
Listing for:
Career Makers
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-02
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, CNC Machinist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Ashton-under-Lyne Salary:
Up to £20 per hour for CNC Programmers, up to £17 per hour for Manual Setters Shifts Available:
Days & Nights
Hours:
Permanent day shift or permanent night shift Day shift:
Monday to Thursday 8am to 4:30pm, and Friday 8am to 1pm, OT expected Night shift:
Monday to Thursday 6pm to 6am, OT available Friday after 1pm and weekend The Company:
Our client is a leading precision engineering and heavy machining specialist, providing high-quality manufacturing solutions for customers across a variety of industrial sectors. With extensive experience in producing complex, large-scale engineered components, they operate a highly skilled machine shop equipped with advanced manufacturing capabilities. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit experienced Manual and CNC Vertical Borer Setter / Operators to join their team.
Manual Vertical Borer Setter / Operator
The Role:
You will be responsible for setting and operating manual vertical boring machines to produce medium to heavy engineered components in line with customer drawings and specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
Set and operate manual vertical boring machines. Machine medium to heavy work pieces accurately and efficiently. Work from customer-issued engineering drawings and specifications. Carry out self-inspection using appropriate measuring equipment. Maintain high standards of quality and accuracy. Work safely and efficiently within a busy engineering environment. Complete overtime when required.
The Ideal Candidate :
Previous experience setting and operating manual vertical boring machines. Alternatively, candidates with a strong turning background will be considered. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Experience working with medium to heavy components. Confident carrying out self-inspection. Reliable, flexible and quality focused. CNC Vertical Borer Setter / Operator / Programmer
The Role:
You will be responsible for setting, operating and programming CNC Vertical Boring/Lathe machines, producing medium to heavy engineered components to customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
Set, operate and programme CNC Vertical Boring/Lathe machines. Programme using Fanuc control systems . Utilise CIMCO CAD/CAM or Fusion software for programming where required. Manufacture components from engineering drawings and customer specifications. Carry out self-inspection to ensure quality standards are maintained. Work accurately to tight tolerances. Complete overtime when required.
The Ideal Candidate :
Previous experience setting, operating and programming CNC Vertical Boring/Lathe machines. Strong knowledge of Fanuc controls .
Experience with CIMCO CAD/CAM or Fusion software would be advantageous. Able to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Experience machining medium to heavy components. Competent using manual measuring equipment. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
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