Manual Lathe Machinist

Location: Harlow, Essex
Salary: £16.50 - £18.50 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Job Overview

Our client, a well-established engineering and manufacturing company based in Harlow, is seeking an experienced Manual Lathe Machinist to join their team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist with a strong mechanical background and experience operating manual lathes to produce high-quality precision components. The successful candidate will work with a range of materials, including plastics and metals, while ensuring all components meet required specifications and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Operate manual lathes to manufacture precision components.
Set up, adjust, and operate machinery to meet production requirements.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and CAD models.
Select appropriate tooling and machining methods for each job.
Carry out turning, gr...