Do you have experience working in a precision engineering environment? We have an opportunity for an experienced Manual Machinist to join a world leading manufacturer of high precision mechanical products at their site based in Leek, Staffordshire.
What’s on offer?
* £15.00 per hour (higher rates available D.O.E)
* Monday – Thursday 8:00am – 5:00pm / Friday 7:30am – 4:00pm
* Overtime available
* 28 days holiday
* Christmas shutdown period
* Yearly attendance bonus
* In-house training courses
What will you be doing as a Manual Machinist?
* Learning how to read and understand technical drawings
* Developing accurate marking out skills
* Understanding the capabilities of the various machine shop equipment
* Learning how to drill and tap through blind holes
* Using digital and analogue measuring equipment (verniers, micrometres etc)
* Learning how to operate centre lathes and milling machines
* Understanding the techniques required to machine different materials
* Developing an eye for detail and self-checking finished work dimensions
What do you need?
* Previous experience in a precision engineering manufacturing environment
* Familiarity for precision measuring equipment
* An understanding of how to make and alter fixtures and jigs
* The ability to read and understand engineering drawings
This is great opportunity to become part of an award-wi...