Lathe Machine Operator

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  • Feb 01, 2025
Full time Engineering

Job Description

Lathe Machine Operator

Immediate start

12 to 13 per hour - weekly pay - 38 to 40 hours per week plus overtime available

Days Monday to Friday - with an early finish on a Friday

Genuine opportunity for permanent employment

Based in the Cannock area

A prestigious, well established manufacturing company is looking for someone to join their engineering team, with manual lathe experience.

Experience required for a Lathe Machine Operator

  • Manual Lathe Machine Operator - time served or through college, apprenticeship or University
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and follow instructions
  • Milling and Turning
  • Surface grinding
  • CNC Operating
  • Use measuring equipment - verniers or micrometres
  • Working with a variety of metals

Duties of a Lathe Machine Operator

  • Working as part of team, making small engineering parts that will be used for tools
  • Main part of the role will be using a manual lathe and reading drawings to help you build the tools
  • Drilling, milling, turning, CNC operating, surface grinding - real hands on duties

Details of a Lathe Machine Operator

  • Immediate start
  • Genuine opportunity for permanent employment
  • 12.00 to 13.00 per hour - weekly pay - overtime available
  • Days Monday to Friday - with an early finish on a Friday
  • Manual lathe experience is required for this position
  • Based in Cannock