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Manual Turner

Manual Turner

LOCATION

DISCIPLINE

JOB TYPE

SALARY

CONTACT NAME

CONTACT EMAIL

PUBLISHED

Basildon (SS14)

Manufacturing

Permanent

Competitive

Andreea

21 May 2025

JOB DESCRIPTION

A1 Personnel are curently recruiting for a Manual Turner on behalf of our client, a well established manufacturing compnay based in Basildon.

This role involves working with manual lathes to produce high-quality precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications.


KEY RESPONSABILITIES

  • Operate manual lathes to machine components to tight tolerances.

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications

  • Cut, grind or drill materials as required

  • Perform quality checks using measuring tools such as micrometers and verniers.

  • Ensure the proper maintenance and upkeep of machinery.

  • Work safely and efficiently, following all company and industry regulations.

  • Collaborate with engineers and other team members to improve processes and productivity.


BENEFITS

  • Competitive salary

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Pension scheme

  • Training and career progression opportunities

  • Friendly and supportive team environment


REQUIREMENTS

  • Proven experience as a Manual Turner in a precision engineering environment.

  • Strong understanding of engineering drawings and machining principles.

  • Proficiency in using manual lathes and measuring tools.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.


DESIRABLE SKILLS

  • Experience working with a variety of materials (e.g., steel, aluminum, brass).

  • Knowledge of other manual machining processes (milling, grinding, etc.).

  • Apprenticeship or formal engineering qualification (preferred but not essential).

HOURS

Monday to Friday

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