Menu

Manual Lathe Operative

Job details
Posting date: 02 May 2025
Salary: £16.00 to £17.00 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 01 June 2025
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Harvey McQueen Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference:

Apply for this job

Summary

If you enjoy making one off parts utilising your manual lathe skills then this is the role for you.

We are seeking a skilled Manual Lathe Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating manual lathes to produce precision parts for various mechanical applications.

Responsibilities
- Set up and operate manual lathes to fabricate metal components
- Read and interpret engineering drawings to determine machining requirements
- Perform quality checks on finished parts to ensure adherence to specifications
- Maintain a clean and organised work area
- Collaborate with team members to ensure production goals are met

Qualifications
- Proficiency in using hand tools and measuring instruments
- Basic mathematical skills for accurate measurements and calculations
- Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with SolidWorks or similar CAD software is advantageous
- Mechanical knowledge and understanding of materials handling techniques
- Ability to work with logic controllers and tooling systems

Manual Lathe Experience - Essential

If you possess the required skills and are looking to contribute your expertise in a dynamic manufacturing setting, we invite you to apply for the Manual Lathe Operator position with us.

Apply for this job