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Manual Machinist

Job details
Posting date: 21 July 2025
Salary: £15.21 to £17.49 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 August 2025
Location: Prescot
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: OPP-23010-207262

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Summary

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established precision engineering company in their search for a Manual Machinist to work in Prescot

Job Role: Setting and operating a manual centre lathe to produce bespoke one-off components. Working from engineering drawings and to tight tolerances, the role involves tool changes and the manufacture, re-engineering or repair of precision parts. The Manual Machinist will be expected to contribute to a range of mechanical tasks in a busy workshop environment.

Job Details:

• Pay: £15.21 per hour - £17.49 per hour
• Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am - 4:30pm, with an early finish on Fridays
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits:

• Performance & attendance related bonus
• NEST pension
• 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Emergency paid leave days (up to 8 per year)
• Enhanced overtime rates of x1.5 & x2

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Setting and operating manual turning machines
• Working from drawings
• Proven track record of bespoke one-off work

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Manual milling experience
• Mechanical fitting and maintenance experience

Essential Qualifications:

• C&G/NVQ in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Desired Qualifications:

• Driving licence

Commutable From: Liverpool, St Helens, Skelmersdale, Warrington, Widnes, Ormskirk, Southport

Similar Job Titles: Manual Machinist, Manual Turner, Conventional Turner, Precision Engineer, Toolmaker, Tool Maker, Mechanical Engineer

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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.

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