Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating various manual machining equipment to produce precision components. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work with a variety of materials, including plastics. The Manual Machinist will play a crucial part in ensuring that all products meet the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual milling machines and lathes to fabricate parts according to specifications.
• Assemble components and ensure they meet design requirements.
• Perform grinding operations to achieve precise dimensions and finishes.
• Utilise hand tools and power tools effectively for various machining tasks.
• Conduct quality checks on finished products using basic maths and measurement techniques.
• Maintain tooling and equipment in good working order, ensuring safety protocols are followed.
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and product quality.
• Interpret CAD drawings and schematics to execute machining tasks accurately.

Skills

• Proficient in basic maths for measurements and calculations.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Experience with tooling and understanding of plastics injection moulding processes is advantageous.
• Ability to assemble components with precision and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with grinding techniques and operation of milling machines is essential.
• Competence in using both hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Experience in reading and interpreting CAD drawings is preferred.

Join us as a Manual Machinist, where your skills will contribute significantly to our production capabilities while working in a supportive environment that values quality craftsmanship.