Manual Turner/Vertical Borer

Theo James ·theojamesrecruitment.com

Location Ashton-under-Lyne, United Kingdom
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Engineering
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Job Title: Manual Turner/Vertical Borer
Location: Ashton-under-Lyne
Salary: £15ph - £16ph DOE

The Company:

A highly reputable and growing precision engineering business specialising in the production of complex medium to heavy components for a diverse range of industries. Known for its investment in advanced machinery and commitment to high-quality manufacturing, the company provides a secure and progressive working environment. This is a great opportunity for a Manual Turner / Vertical Borer to join a skilled and supportive team.

Day shift:

Monday – Thursday: 08.00 – 16.30

Friday: 08.00 – 13.00

Totaling 37 paid hours.

30 minute unpaid lunch break Monday – Thursday, no lunch break on Friday.

Day shift are expected to achieve a minimum of 11 hours overtime per week.

Overtime is paid at T+1/3. - Sunday’s T+1/2.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Regular overtime opportunities
  • Company pension (8% total contribution: 5% employee, 3% employer)
  • Health & Safety bonus scheme (£250 every 6 months, subject to qualification)
  • Long-term job security
  • Modern, well-maintained machinery

Job Description:

We are recruiting for a Manual Turner/Vertical Borer to join a busy and well-established engineering team. The Manual Turner/Vertical Borer  will be responsible for setting and operating manual turning/vertical boring machines to produce high-quality components.

Working from customer-issued drawings and specifications, you will manufacture medium to heavy workpieces to required tolerances. The Manual Turner/Vertical Borer  will be expected to work independently and maintain a high standard of workmanship at all times.

The role also requires the Manual Turner/Vertical Borer to carry out self-inspection to ensure all finished parts meet quality standards.

Skills & Experience:

  • Experience working as a Manual Turner/Vertical Borer or similar role
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
  • Experience producing medium to heavy workpieces
  • Ability to self-inspect work to a high standard
  • Willingness to work overtime when required

Why Should You Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Manual Turner/Vertical Borer  to join a stable and growing engineering company offering long-term security and consistent work. The Manual Turner/Vertical Borer role provides the chance to work on varied, heavy components within a supportive and well-equipped environment.

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Who is hiring for the Manual Turner/Vertical Borer role?
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Where is the Manual Turner/Vertical Borer job located?
The Manual Turner/Vertical Borer role with Theo James is based in Ashton-under-Lyne, GB.
Is the Manual Turner/Vertical Borer role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Theo James.
What experience level is the Manual Turner/Vertical Borer role?
The Manual Turner/Vertical Borer position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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