Manual Machinist in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Posted by The Best Connection

£16 an hour

Mansfield · Temporary

The Best Connection are seeking Manual Machinists to join an engineering company in Jacksdale.



Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and set manual milling machines.
  • Machine components to engineering drawings and tolerances.
  • Carry out milling, drilling, boring and tapping operations.
  • Inspect completed work using precision measuring equipment.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Ensure components meet quality standards before release.
  • Work safely in accordance with workshop procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area.
  • Assist with lifting and handling large engineering components using overhead cranes where required.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to meet production schedules.


Essential Skills & Experience

  • Previous experience operating manual milling machines.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Experience machining precision components.
  • Competent using:
    • Verniers
    • Micrometers
    • Depth gauges
    • DTI gauges
    • Other precision measuring equipment
  • Understanding of machining tolerances and quality standards.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


Desirable Skills

  • Experience machining large fabricated or cast components.
  • Overhead crane experience.
  • Experience within heavy engineering, rail, mining or power-generation sectors.
  • Basic CNC exposure.


Working Hours

Typical workshop hours previously advertised by the company:

  • Monday to Thursday: 07:00 - 15:30
  • Friday: 07:00 - 14:30
  • Overtime available.

Pay Rate : £16 per hour

If you think you have the experiance and looking for a new role please call (phone number removed)!

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