Engineering / Metal Finishing Operative in Lincoln

Please note that this position is open to UK applicants only

Job Description

We are recruiting on behalf of an established engineering company based in Lincoln, specialising in precision laser-cut metal components. They are looking for a motivated and hands‑on individual to join their finishing department.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in engineering who is keen to develop practical skills, learn new processes and build a career within the industry.

Role

The company produces precision metal components using advanced CNC laser‑cutting machinery. Once components have been cut by the machine operators, they move into the finishing department, where you will be responsible for preparing and finishing parts to a high standard.

Your duties will include:

• De‑pipping metal components, removing excess material and sharp edges.
• Buffing, sanding and smoothing precision‑cut parts.
• Operating rumbling equipment to finish and improve component surfaces.
• Polishing metal components to achieve the required finish.
• Inspecting finished products to ensure quality and consistency.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Working alongside an experienced engineering team and learning different finishing techniques.

Duration: long term ongoing with perm opportunities

Contract Type: Temporary

Hourly Rate: Pay & Benefits

• Starting pay from £12.71 per hour for candidates without previous experience.
• Pay increases in line with experience, ability and skills development.
• Opportunity to learn new engineering and metal finishing techniques.
• The chance to develop and upskill within an established engineering environment.
• A consistent Monday to Friday working pattern.

Working Hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 17:15
• Friday: 08:30 – 15:00
• Monday to Friday, no weekend working

Closing Date: 20261110

Experience & Qualifications

Previous experience in engineering, metal fabrication or metal finishing would be beneficial but is not essential. More importantly, we’re looking for someone who has:

• A practical, hands‑on approach to work.
• Good attention to detail and pride in the quality of their work.
• The initiative to get stuck in and work independently.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• An interest or aptitude for engineering and manufacturing.
• A genuine desire to develop their skills and progress within the industry

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