Manual Machinist - Kirklees, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Major Recruitment Huddersfield

Description

Manual Lathe Machinist

Dewsbury

£33,420 per annum

8am to 16.30 Mon to Thurs

8am to 15.30 Fri

Responsibilities

Set up and operate manual lathes , drill presses, and other machine tools to perform machining operations
Read and interpret engineering drawings, and process cards to determine dimensions, tolerances, and materials required
Utilise various measuring instruments such as micrometers, callipers, and gauges to ensure accuracy of machined parts
Perform routine maintenance tasks on machines, such as lubrication, cleaning, and tool sharpening
Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications
Collaborate with other team members, such as engineers and welders, to troubleshoot and resolve production issues
Adhere to safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work areaRequirements

NVQ level 3 or above
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a manual machinist or turner Proficient in reading and interpreting, engineering drawings, and sketches
Strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of machine tools and their functions
Ability to accurately measure dimensions and tolerances using various tools and instruments
Familiarity with machining materials such as steel, aluminium, and cast products
Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlinesINDYB