Multiskilled Machinist
3 days ago
Hereford
Multiskilled Machinist Location: Leominster Salary: £27,000 – £35,000 Job Type: Full-time, Permanent An established engineering business based in Leominster is looking to recruit a Multiskilled Machinist to join its growing production team. This is a hands-on role working on precision components, primarily machining aluminium using manual equipment. You'll also support assembly and bench fitting activities, playing a key part in ensuring products meet exact specifications and quality standards. The Role As a Multiskilled Machinist, you will machine a wide range of precision components using manual mills and lathes. You will also assemble mechanical components, working from detailed engineering drawings to produce high-quality finished parts. Accuracy and attention to detail are critical, as you will be responsible for ensuring all components meet required tolerances and specifications. Key Responsibilities • Operate manual milling machines and lathes to produce precision components, • Machine aluminium materials to specification, • Carry out bench fitting and mechanical assembly tasks, • Interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation, • Use measurement tools to inspect and verify component accuracy, • Operate additional workshop equipment including band saws, linishers and grinders, • Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment, • Support continuous improvement within the workshop What We're Looking For, • Experience operating manual mills and lathes, • Familiarity with general manual workshop equipment, • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, • Skilled in using measurement tools to ensure precision, • High attention to detail and commitment to quality, • Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently Desirable Skills, • CNC programming experience, • Brazing or soldering skills Why Apply?, • Salary £27,000 – £35,000 depending on experience, • Varied and hands-on machining role, • Opportunity to work on precision components JBRP1_UKTJ