Manual Machinist

4 days ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Quest Technical Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Manual Turner to join our team at Quest Technical. As a key member of our fabrication department, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, efficient, and precise work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate machinery, utilizing hand tools and mechanical equipment to produce accurate components.
  • Read technical drawings and work independently on projects, adhering to quality standards.
  • Develop and maintain attention to detail in fabrication processes, ensuring consistency and precision.
  • Leverage experience with Colchester machines to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Maintain a time-served background as a Manual Turner, showcasing a proven track record of success.

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate: £35-£40 per hour (estimated based on industry standards).
  • Bonus scheme available, tied to performance and company goals.
  • Free onsite parking and other benefits TBC.
  • Overtime opportunities available, paid at time and a half, with double time on Sundays and Bank Holidays.

Working Hours

Monday - Thursday: 8am - 4:30pm, Friday: 8am - 3:30pm.


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