Manual Machinist

Manual Machinist

Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00am – 5:00pm (4-day working week)
Salary: Competitive / dependent on experience
Permanent, Full-Time

Engineering Connect are recruiting for an experienced Manual Machinist to join a well-established engineering manufacturer based in the Blackburn area.

This is a permanent position working a 4-day week, Monday to Thursday, within a busy engineering environment carrying out small batch precision machining.

The Role:

• Operating manual milling machines, pillar drills and lathes
• Machining precision components for small batch work
• Working from engineering drawings
• Using measuring equipment to check components and tolerances
• Ensuring work is completed accurately and to a high standard
• Working to production deadlines and targets
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

The Person:

• Previous manual machining experience
• Experience using milling machines, pillar drills and/or lathes
• Must have previously worked within an engineering/manufacturing environment
• Able to read and understand engineering drawings
• Confident using engineering measuring equipment
• Mechanically minded with a hands-on approach
• Good attention to detail

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manual Machinist looking for a secure, permanent position with the benefit of a 4-day working week and every Friday off. There is also overtime availbile payable at an enhanced rate and a salary banded system. 

Please apply with an up-to-date CV for further information.