Manual Machinist
| Posting date: | 26 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £35,000 to £38,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 December 2025 |
| Location: | East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, G74 1AR |
| Company: | Connect Appointments |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | MS-HAM_1764155663 |
Summary
Connect Appointments have a new opportunity for an experienced Manual Machinist to join our established, employee-owned client in East Kilbride.
Please Note: Previous experience in an engineering or machine shop environment is essential.
What's on offer?
- Full-time permanent position
- £35,000 to £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)
- Working 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday
- Eligibility for the client's profit-sharing bonus scheme
- 32 days annual leave
- Long-term stability within an employee-owned engineering business
Working as a Manual Machinist you will be responsible for:
- Operating a range of manual machining equipment within the machine shop
- Producing and finishing high-quality components to engineering tolerances
- Reading and working from detailed mechanical drawings
- Inspecting finished items using appropriate measuring tools
- Cleaning and maintaining machinery
- Reporting any equipment faults or production issues to Supervisors
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Previous experience as a Manual Machinist, Conventional Machinist, Manual Turner, Manual Miller or similar
- Hands-on machining skills gained within an engineering or manufacturing machine shop
- Ability to interpret and work from detailed mechanical drawings
- Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
- Excellent attention to detail
- Experience operating a manual horizontal boring machine - beneficial but not essential
If you have the engineering machining background required to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or give us a call on 01698 535 870.
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