Skilled Machinist Required

2 weeks ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Talented People Solutions Commercial Ltd Full time
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced machinist to operate manual lathes and perform precision machining tasks on a wide range of materials. The successful candidate will manufacture components according to technical drawings and collaborate with fabricators and welders on complex projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate manual lathes for precision machining, including turning, milling, and drilling.
  • Manufacture and modify components to meet technical specifications and quality standards.
  • Work on various projects, from custom pieces to high-volume production.
  • Inspect and measure finished parts to confirm dimensional and quality requirements.
  • Collaborate with fabricators, welders, and fitters on complex projects.

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 4:30pm, Friday: 8:00am - 3:30pm, with overtime available at enhanced rates.

Salary & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits, including overtime pay, pension scheme, and training opportunities.

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


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