Manual Machinist – Manual / Conventional Machining
Manual / Conventional Machining – XYZ LatheLocation: Stoke-on-Trent, North StaffordshireRate: Up to £17 per hourHours: Monday-Thursday 7am-5pm, with Friday, Saturday and Sunday overtime available
Marmon Lift Recruitment is working with an established manufacturing business seeking an experienced Manual / Conventional Machinist to join their machining team in Stoke-on-Trent, North Staffordshire.This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and hands-on machinist to join an established manufacturing environment, working with manual lathes, preferably XYZ, and producing components accurately to engineering drawings and required specifications.This role suits someone with a solid manufacturing background who is confident working independently, solving problems and maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy.
Manual Machinist Responsibilities:
- Operate manual / conventional lathes, preferably XYZ
- Read and interpret engineering drawings
- Produce components accurately to required specifications and tolerances
- Carry out quality checks and identify any issues during production
- Measure finished components using appropriate inspection equipment
- Diagnose and resolve machining and production problems
- Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment
- Work independently while contributing effectively as part of the wider manufacturing team
- Support continuous improvement and contribute ideas for improving processes and efficiency
The Ideal Manual Machinist:
- Previous experience in a manual / conventional machining environment – ESSENTIAL
- Experience using a manual lathe – ESSENTIAL
- Experience with XYZ lathes – PREFERRED
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings – ESSENTIAL
- Solid manufacturing background – ESSENTIAL
- Hands‑on and proactive attitude with a strong team spirit – ESSENTIAL
- Ability to work independently and under pressure – ESSENTIAL
- Strong practical problem‑solving skills – ESSENTIAL
- Good understanding of machining processes, measurements and tolerances – ESSENTIAL
Hours & Overtime:
- Monday-Thursday: 7am-5pm
- Friday: Overtime available
- Saturday: Overtime available
- Sunday: Overtime available
- Pay: Up to £17 per hour, depending on experience
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