Manual Machinist

**Please Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK**

**About the Role**:
Are you a manual machinist with experience operating manual machine tools such vertical/horizontal lathes, milling and drilling machines in a manufacturing environment? Are you passionate about managing customer expectations and problem solving? If so, our service centre in Middleton, Manchester may hold your next career move.

You will be capable of interpreting technical drawings and working to tight tolerances as precision is paramount. You also have a good understanding of machine shop practices, tooling and safety procedures. You will be responsible for inspecting your own work and carrying out quality checks to ensure it meets required standards. A comprehensive understanding of measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers calipers, dial indicators etc is necessary for this job role.

You will be a time-served manual machinist/technician qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent with strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy. You will be a natural problem solver who is able to use their initiative to find solutions to solve immediate and longer-term issues. A team player and an effective communicator, it is essential you will have a strong regard for health and safety. Having fitting and assembly experience would also be an advantage

**Benefits**

Not only will the successful applicant be developing a rewarding career, they can expect the following perks and benefits:

- Competitive salary
- Flexible working
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Overtime opportunities
- 6% employer pension contributions and annual pension review with advisors
- Bonus Plan, Life Assurance, health cash plan
- Retail discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £34,459.00 per year

Additional pay:

- Bonus scheme
- Yearly bonus

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: CJ/VP2025
Expected start date: 01/08/2025