We’re recruiting for a Manual Machining Engineer to join a well-established engineering business in the Swadlincote area. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong background in manual/conventional machining, who is confident working from engineering drawings and producing accurate components using traditional machine tools. You’ll be working Monday to Friday on a regular day shift, with pay of £15–£20 per hour depending on experience. The role * Manual turning and milling * Operating conventional lathes and milling machines * Producing components from engineering drawings * Setting machines, selecting tooling and machining to required tolerances * Using verniers, micrometers and other measuring equipment * Checking completed components for quality and accuracy * Supporting general workshop and engineering activities where required We’re looking for * Previous manual machining experience * Experience with manual lathes and/or milling machines * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * Good understanding of tolerances and precision measurement * Mechanical engineering or machining background * Apprentice-trained or engineering qualifications would be advantageous This could suit a Manual Machinist, Manual Turner, Manual Miller, Toolroom Engineer, Conventional Machinist or Mechanical Engineer with strong machining experience. Salary: £15–£20 per hour DOE Hours: Monday–Friday, days Location: Swadlincote area Employment: Permanent Apply now or contact Apex Appoint for further details
Manual Machinist in Swadlincote employer: APEX APPOINT
Join a leading industrial business that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Plant Fitter, you'll benefit from competitive pay, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement within a dynamic team environment. Located in a busy processing facility, this role offers the chance to work on diverse equipment while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.