Operate and maintain manual machining tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses to produce or repair precision mechanical parts.
Set up, align, and secure work pieces on machinery, ensuring proper configuration and calibration of tools and equipment for each job.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and design specifications to understand project requirements and plan machining operations accordingly.
Operate and maintain manual machining tools such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses to produce or repair precision mechanical parts.
Set up, align, and secure work pieces on machinery, ensuring proper configuration and calibration of tools and equipment for each job.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and design specifications to understand project requirements and plan machining operations accordingly.
Operate and Set Up Machines: You'll operate and set up jig boring machines and manual mills to perform precision machining tasks.
General
Manual Miller/Jig Borer - As a Jig Borer/Manual Miller, your primary responsibility will be to carry out high precision work using a Jig Borer/Manual Mill.
You'll set up and run the machine to perform precision machining operations, ensuring that tasks are completed within specified targets, criteria, and deadlines.
We are currently working with an engineering company who are looking to hire a Manual Machinist.
For over 60 years, Reed's engineering and manufacturing specialists have been recruiting professionals like you for permanent, temporary and contract positions.
They have been going through a period of growth, with ongoing plans for development so can offer good stability, alongside other benefits such as 25 days holiday and an onsite canteen.
Machine Operatives required for an immediate start with various shift options - day, late and night available
We are looking for candidates with experience is operating CNC machinery, experience with welding, with operating combilifts, experience with operating any of the above machines or specifically experience with steel.
Experience with measuring equipment and technical drawings can also be very beneficial.
We are looking for skilled machine operators based in Rochester, Kent who are ready to take on the challenge of ensuring machines run at optimal capacity.