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Manual Machinist
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 38,000 - 39,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Manual Machine Operator
Location: East Kilbride
Salary: £37,400 per annum
Hours: 39 hours per week (Monday-Friday)
Contract Type: Permanent
First Achieve is proud to be working in partnership with a leading engineering firm based in East Kilbride. Our client is currently seeking to recruit an experienced Manual machine operator to join their workshop team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist to join a well-established business with a strong reputation for quality and innovation.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for operating a variety of manual machine tools, with a primary focus on conventional horizontal boring machines. This hands-on role requires someone who is self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or collaboratively within a team environment.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate a conventional horizontal boring machine.
Manufacture precision components to tight engineering tolerances based on technical drawings and specifications.
Carry out in-process inspections to ensure parts meet quality standards.
ctively contribute to departmental improvements in productivity and efficiency.Candidate Requirements
To be considered for this role, candidates should possess:
Proven experience in a manual machining role.
The ability to read and interpret detailed mechanical drawings.
Competency in the operation of various manual machine tools.
A full UK driving licence or the ability to reliably commute to East Kilbride for early starts.Desirable Qualifications and Experience
While not essential, the following would be advantageous:
Experience operating a "Kerns Richard SH75" or similar horizontal boring machine.
A valid counterbalance forklift truck licence.
Experience in the use of overhead cranes for loading and unloading components.
Knowledge of safe working practices within a machine shop environment.What's on Offer?
Competitive salary of £37,400 per annum.
39-hour working week, Monday to Friday, with flexible start times.
32 days of annual leave.
Eligibility for the company's profit-sharing bonus scheme.
Opportunity to work within a professional and supportive engineering team.
To learn more about this position, please apply directly and a member of our specialist engineering recruitment team will be in touch. Alternatively, you can send your CV and a cover letter to .
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