Manual Vertical Borer

Are you an experienced Manual Vertical Borer seeking a new opportunity on a day shift?

We’re supporting an established engineering business in their search for a skilled Manual Vertical Borer.

We need someone who has previous experience setting and operating manual vertical boring machines or a strong turning background.

The business specialises in machining engineered components, working to customer‑issued drawings and specifications to deliver high‑quality components.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then read on...

• £16 – £18 per hour (DOE)
• Day Shift
• 33 days’ holiday, including bank holidays
• Overtime when required
• The opportunity to join an established engineering business
• Bonus opportunities

• Experienced setting and operating manual vertical boring machines, or with a strong background in turning
• Able to work from customer‑issued engineering drawings and specifications
• Confident setting up machines and selecting appropriate tooling for machining operations
• Able to inspect your own work and ensure components meet the required specifications
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy
• Willing to work overtime when required

• A key part of the role will be setting and operating manual vertical boring machines
• You’ll work from customer‑issued engineering drawings and specifications to produce components to the required dimensions and tolerances
• You’ll be responsible for setting up machines, selecting suitable tooling and preparing work pieces for machining
• As part of the role, you’ll carry out vertical boring and associated machining operations in line with job requirements
• You’ll use appropriate measuring equipment to check dimensions and ensure components meet customer specifications
• You’ll carry out self‑inspection throughout the machining process, ensuring work is completed to the required quality standards
• You’ll monitor machining operations and adjust where necessary to achieve the required accuracy and finish
• You’ll ensure components are machined efficiently and completed in line with production requirements

• An established engineering business with a strong reputation for quality and reliability
• A specialist manufacturer supporting a range of customer requirements
• A business committed to delivering high‑quality engineering solutions
• An opportunity to join an experienced team within a stable working environment