Manual Turner
| Posting date: | 09 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £28,000 to £28,250 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 July 2025 |
| Location: | Dudley, Midlands, B62 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Holt Recruitment Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 56912602 |
Summary
Manual Turner
Manual Turner Salary: £13.88 per hour
Dudley
Permanent | Full-Time | Day Shift
The Company
A long-established engineering business based in the West Midlands, specialising in high-integrity components for demanding industries such as defence, energy, and infrastructure. The company offers a stable working environment, strong investment in training, and a focus on precision and quality.
Manual Turner Role & Responsibilities
We are looking for a skilled Manual Turner to join a busy and well-equipped machine shop. You will be responsible for producing high-spec components to tight tolerances using manual lathes and occasionally deep hole boring equipment.
As a Manual Turner, your duties will include:
- Reading and interpreting detailed 2D engineering drawings and route cards
- Planning and setting up complex machining operations on manual lathes
- Any large Boring experience is a bonus
- Using overhead cranes to load and position heavy components (training provided)
- Operating lathes to machine large components to tight tolerances
- Performing layout inspections and marking out prior to machining
- Carrying out in-process and final inspections to ensure quality standards are met
- Deburring and ensuring safe handling of components
- Basic programming using Siemens controls (training available)
- Daily housekeeping and TPM tasks to maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Recording time and job data accurately in the system
Manual Turner Requirements
To be successful as a Manual Turner, you’ll need:
- A relevant engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience
- At least 2 years' experience on manual lathes and/or deep hole boring machines
- Confidence reading and understanding complex technical drawings
- Knowledge of machining large components to fine tolerances
- Ability to lift and sling heavy items safely (training provided)
- Basic understanding of CNC programming (Siemens control experience is a bonus)
- A logical, methodical work approach with good attention to detail
- Self-motivation and the ability to work independently
Company Benefits
- Overtime available at enhanced rates
- Excellent workshop facilities and modern equipment
- Ongoing training and development
- Long-term job security with a well-established employer
- Free parking and accessible location
What Next?
Apply now or for more information on the Manual Turner role, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.
Manual Turner Salary: £13.88 per hour
Dudley
Permanent | Full-Time | Day Shift
The Company
A long-established engineering business based in the West Midlands, specialising in high-integrity components for demanding industries such as defence, energy, and infrastructure. The company offers a stable working environment, strong investment in training, and a focus on precision and quality.
Manual Turner Role & Responsibilities
We are looking for a skilled Manual Turner to join a busy and well-equipped machine shop. You will be responsible for producing high-spec components to tight tolerances using manual lathes and occasionally deep hole boring equipment.
As a Manual Turner, your duties will include:
- Reading and interpreting detailed 2D engineering drawings and route cards
- Planning and setting up complex machining operations on manual lathes
- Any large Boring experience is a bonus
- Using overhead cranes to load and position heavy components (training provided)
- Operating lathes to machine large components to tight tolerances
- Performing layout inspections and marking out prior to machining
- Carrying out in-process and final inspections to ensure quality standards are met
- Deburring and ensuring safe handling of components
- Basic programming using Siemens controls (training available)
- Daily housekeeping and TPM tasks to maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Recording time and job data accurately in the system
Manual Turner Requirements
To be successful as a Manual Turner, you’ll need:
- A relevant engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience
- At least 2 years' experience on manual lathes and/or deep hole boring machines
- Confidence reading and understanding complex technical drawings
- Knowledge of machining large components to fine tolerances
- Ability to lift and sling heavy items safely (training provided)
- Basic understanding of CNC programming (Siemens control experience is a bonus)
- A logical, methodical work approach with good attention to detail
- Self-motivation and the ability to work independently
Company Benefits
- Overtime available at enhanced rates
- Excellent workshop facilities and modern equipment
- Ongoing training and development
- Long-term job security with a well-established employer
- Free parking and accessible location
What Next?
Apply now or for more information on the Manual Turner role, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482.