Manual turner

Manual Machinist / Turner

Location: Wigan, WN6 0YS

Salary: £16-£20 per hour, depending on experience

Benefits:

1. 3% employer pension contribution
2. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (4 days reserved for Christmas shutdown)

Duties:
1. Operate manual lathes to perform precision machining tasks, including turning, milling, and drilling, on a wide range of materials.
2. Manufacture and modify components according to technical drawings and specifications, ensuring accuracy and quality standards.
3. Perform intricate tasks such as screw cutting, creating pins, and producing custom parts with specific dimensions.
4. Work on diverse projects, from one-off custom pieces to high-volume production, depending on client needs.
5. Carry out repairs on components as part of the company's service offerings, ensuring efficient turnaround times.
6. Inspect and measure finished parts to confirm they meet dimensional and quality requirements.
7. Collaborate closely with fabricators, welders, and fitters on complex projects that require multiple skill sets.
8. Prioritise safety and maintain a clean, organised workspace.
9. Manage time effectively to meet project deadlines and accommodate urgent jobs for clients.

Working Hours:
1. Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
2. Friday: 8:00am - 3:30pm, with an early finish
3. Ample overtime available at enhanced rates:
1. Weekdays and Saturdays: 1.5x
2. Sundays and Bank Holidays: 2x

Interview Process: Candidates will complete a test/trial with the Director to assess skills.

Note: This is not a CNC role, this is a Manual Turner / Manual Machinist position.

Requirements:
1. At least 3 years' experience working with manual lathes.
2. NVQ Level 2 in Machine Engineering or similar qualification.
3. Strongly prefer time-served manual machinists with proven experience in this role.

Please apply directly or get in touch with Luke James at Talented People to apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr