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Skilled Manual Machinists

Job Posted: 17 days ago

Salary: £ 15 - 18 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ashton-under-Lyne, Borough of Tameside

Expire in: 11 days

Job Description

Skilled Manual Machinists - (Across Day & Night Shifts)
Permanent
We are currently recruiting for experienced and motivated machinists to join our team across a range of manual and CNC boring and milling roles. This role offers opportunities on both day and night shifts, working on medium to heavy engineered components in a busy and well-established manufacturing environment.
Machine Types:
  * Manual Vertical Borer Setter/Operator – Day & Night Shifts
  * Manual Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator – Day & Night Shifts
  * CNC Vertical Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer – Day & Night Shifts
  * CNC Elgamill Setter/Operator/Programmer – Night Shift
  * CNC Hartford Horizontal Borer Setter/Operator/Programmer – Night Shift
(Please note: CNC Horizontal Borer role is not currently active but may become available in future.)
Key Responsibilities:
  * Setting and operating manual or CNC boring/milling machines
  * Programming CNC machines where required (Fanuc or Heidenhain controls)
  * Producing medium to heavy workpieces to customer drawings and specifications
  * Carrying out self-inspection to ensure quality and accuracy
  * Maintaining a safe and organised working environment
Candidate Requirements:
  * Proven experience in a similar machining role (manual and/or CNC)
  * Background in turning or milling depending on role
  * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  * Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances
  * Experience with Fanuc or Heidenhain control systems (for CNC roles)
  * Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as Cimco or Fusion (where applicable)
  * Flexible and willing to work overtime when required
Additional Requirements:
  * CNC Vertical Borer candidates must have manual machining experience, as flexibility across machines is essential
This is an excellent opportunity for skilled machinists looking to join a growing team with varied and interesting work across multiple disciplines.
For more information or to apply, please get in touch today

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