Company Overview:**

Our client is a small to medium-sized engineering company that specialises in the design and manufacture of powder processing equipment for the pharmaceutical industry. They are committed to quality craftsmanship and innovation in their field.

Job Description:

They are seeking a skilled Machinist to join their team. The successful candidate will operate various machinery, work on precise engineering tasks, and contribute to the overall production of high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities:

• CNC Operation:
  
  
• Operate a mill-turn CNC machine to produce precision parts.
  
  
• Manual Turning:
  
  
• Use manual Colchester lathes to manufacture low-volume stainless steel components according to detailed engineering drawings.
  
  
• Manual Milling:
  
  
• Utilize manual Bridgeport mills, adhering to toleranced engineering specifications for producing stainless steel parts.
  
  
• Material Preparation:
  
  
• Prepare materials by sawing billets for machining.
  
  
• Ensure effective cleaning of the swarf and maintain coolant levels in machinery.
  
  
• Bench Fitting:
  
  
• Conduct marking out, drilling, sawing, and filing tasks.
  
  
• Assemble sub-components, such as gearboxes, as required.
  
  
• Housekeeping:
  
  
• Maintain a tidy, safe, and organized work environment.
  
  Additional Information:
  
  
• Pay:Up to £17.50 per hour
  
  
• Contract Type:Permanent, Full-Time
  
  
• Hours of Work:Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:30 (including two 15-minute tea breaks and a 30-minute lunch break)
  
  
• Overtime:Available on a discretionary basis
  
  
• Location:Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom
  
  
• Working Conditions:Good indoor working environment
  
  If you are passionate about engineering and meet the qualifications, we invite you to apply for this opportunity to be part of a dedicated team!
  
  Manual Machining / Toolmaking / Toolmaker / Tool making / Bridgeport / Colchester / manual milling / manual turning