At a Glance
- Tasks: Produce high-quality machined components and interpret engineering drawings to tight tolerances.
- Company: AWD online specializes in sourcing candidates for engineering and manufacturing roles.
- Benefits: Enjoy 23 days annual leave, birthday leave, and an early finish on Fridays.
- Other info: Position based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, with full-time and part-time options.
- Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment with opportunities for overtime and career growth.
- Qualifications: Experience in manual milling, turning, and reading engineering drawings is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
An excellent opportunity for a skilled Manual Machinist with manual milling, manual turning, engineering drawings, tight tolerances, tool setting and precision machining experience.
SALARY: Competitive + Benefits
LOCATION: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (NR31) - candidates must live within a commutable distance
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent (Part-Time Hours will be Considered)
WORKING HOURS: 38 hours per week (early finish on Fridays)
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Manual Machinist with experience as a Miller, Turner or Dual Skilled Machinist, producing high-quality machined components to exacting standards. As a Manual Machinist you will read and interpret engineering drawings, work to tight tolerances, set tools confidently and use inspection equipment including verniers, bore gauges and micrometres. The Manual Machinist will need to be reliable, motivated and proactive, with a methodical approach and the ability to meet challenging deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
DUTIES
- Manual Machining: Produce high-quality machined components in line with the company’s exacting standards
- Engineering Drawings: Read and interpret engineering drawings and work accurately to tight tolerances
- Manual Milling and Turning: Carry out manual machining work as a Miller, Turner or Dual Skilled Machinist
- Tool Setting: Set tools competently, applying a sound understanding of cutting speeds and feeds
- Quality Inspection: Use measurement and inspection equipment including verniers, bore gauges and micrometres
- Component Finishing: Carry out deburring of machined components during production cycles while minimising disruption to output
- Deadline Management: Work efficiently to meet challenging deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Production Support: Take a proactive approach to supporting workflow and helping drive the business forward
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
- Manual Machining Experience: Previous experience as a Manual Machinist, Manual Miller, Manual Turner or similar precision engineering role
- Milling or Turning Skills: Experience in manual milling, manual turning or dual-skilled manual machining
- Technical Drawings: Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
- Tolerance Work: Confident working to tight tolerances within a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Tooling Knowledge: Competent in all aspects of tool setting, including cutting speeds and feeds
- Inspection Equipment: Efficient, proactive and methodical, with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
BENEFITS
- Basic 38-hour working week, with an early finish on Fridays
- Overtime opportunities
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Birthday leave
- Wellbeing day
- Christmas Eve off
- Contributory pension scheme
- Life insurance
- Occupational health screening
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details.
Apprentice Manual Machinist in Great Yarmouth employer: AWD Online
Located in Great Yarmouth, AWD online offers a competitive salary and benefits like life insurance and a contributory pension scheme. The team focuses on providing excellent recruitment services in the engineering sector, ensuring a supportive environment for skilled professionals.
