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Precision People
Manual Machinist
Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 26 days ago
- Salary
- 19.00 - 21.00 GBP Hourly + Holiday, Pension, Overtime
- Recruiter
- Precision People
- Closes
- 13 Nov 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Description
Manual Machinist
Milling and Turning
Machine Building Industry
Burton–upon–Trent – DE14 – Day Shifts
Up to GBP21 per hour
Overtime, Enhanced Holiday, Pension
Are you a skilled Manual Machinist with experience on a variety of machines, such as Mills, Lathes and Grinders, and looking for a senior role within a growing team? If yes, read on
My client is an established engineering manufacturing firm based in Burton–upon–Trent and commutable from Derby, Lichfield, Nottingham, Tamworth, Stafford, Loughborough and Leicester. They are currently looking for a skilled Manual Machinist to join their team.
The Role: Toolroom Machinist
– Manual Turning, Manual Milling and Manual Grinding, to help produce parts for special–purpose machinery
– Working from technical drawings to manufacture parts, and ensuring all is done in a safe and effective manner
– Basic CNC machine operating
– Assisting with machine fitting and assembly
– Using your engineering knowledge and technical insight to problem–solve and fault–find
– Potentially installing machines on customer sites with the mechanical team, as well as undertaking service and repair work when necessary
– Adhering to safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organised workshop environment
Minimum Skills / Experience Required: Manual Machinist
– Proven experience with Manual Machining (Turning, Milling, Grinding)
– Skilled in operating Manual Machines, such as Lathes, Grinders and Mills
– Some CNC Milling or XYZ is desirable
– Mechanical assembly and fitting, or an interest in this area, are highly desirable
– Ability to read and work from schematics and technical drawings
– Comfortable working with fellow engineers on projects and tasks, and working alone
– Competent in the realms of time management, planning and prioritisation
– Hardworking and professional, easy–going and friendly, self–motivated, and you take pride in your work
– Knowledge of and adherence to health and safety standards in an engineering environment
The Package: Manual Machinist / Fitter
– Up to GBP21 per hour
– Annual bonus (discretionary)
– Hours: Monday to Thursday: 07 00, Friday 07 00
– Overtime available at x1.5
– 28 days holiday plus Xmas
– Pension scheme
Interested? To apply for this Manual Machinist position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" – Call (phone number removed)
now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson between 8.30am – 5.30pm.
2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" – Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know
PPDEL
Ad ID: 5419258820
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