At a Glance
- Tasks: Create high-precision components using manual machines and support innovative product development.
- Company: Leading precision engineering manufacturer known for excellence and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, hands-on experience, and a chance to work on exciting projects.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in engineering.
- Qualifications: Experience with manual machining and a passion for precision engineering.
The predicted salary is between 23625 - 28875 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Manual Machinist, Toolroom Machinist or Precision Engineer looking for your next opportunity within a world-class precision engineering environment?
Do you enjoy producing one-off and small batch precision components while working to tight tolerances using manual machine tools?
We're supporting a leading precision engineering manufacturer in Portsmouth who are looking to recruit a Service Centre Operator (Manual Machinist / Toolroom Machinist) to join their Toolroom team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on prototype development, tooling manufacture and production support within a business renowned for engineering excellence and innovation.
What's the role all about?
As a Service Centre Operator , you'll be responsible for manufacturing high-precision components using manual milling machines, manual lathes and manual surface grinders.
Working closely with Design Engineers and Production teams, you'll produce tooling, prototypes and precision parts from engineering drawings, ensuring the highest standards of quality and accuracy are achieved.
This is a varied, hands-on role where your machining expertise will directly support new product development and manufacturing operations.
Key responsibilities Operate manual milling machines, centre lathes and surface grinders Manufacture one-off and small batch precision components and tooling Produce components to tight tolerances from engineering drawings and specifications Interpret engineering drawings, CAD models and technical documentation Select appropriate tooling, workholding methods and machining strategies Carry out machine set-up, alignment and routine maintenance Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment including micrometers, verniers and dial gauges Work closely with Design Engineering and Production teams to support prototype and tooling requirements Maintain accurate manufacturing records and traceability using the ERP system Ensure all work is completed in line with company quality standards and Health
Manual Machinist in Milton Keynes employer: Kingdom People
At Kingdom People, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture. As an Engineering Manager in our dynamic team, you will benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, competitive compensation, and the chance to make a significant impact on cutting-edge high-voltage electronics projects. Our commitment to employee growth and a supportive environment makes us a standout choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
