Manual Machinist

Are you an experienced Manual Machinist, Toolroom Machinist or Precision Engineer looking for your next opportunity within a world-class precision engineering environment?Do you enjoy producing one-off and small batch precision components while working to tight tolerances using manual machine tools?We''re supporting a leading precision engineering manufacturer in Portsmouth who are looking to recruit a Service Centre Operator (Manual Machinist / Toolroom Machinist) to join their Toolroom team.This is an excellent opportunity to work on prototype development, tooling manufacture and production support within a business renowned for engineering excellence and innovation.What''s the role all about?As a Service Centre Operator, you''ll be responsible for manufacturing high-precision components using manual milling machines, manual lathes and manual surface grinders.Working closely with Design Engineers and Production teams, you''ll produce tooling, prototypes and precision parts from engineering drawings, ensuring the highest standards of quality and accuracy are achieved.This is a varied, hands-on role where your machining expertise will directly support new product development and manufacturing operations.Key responsibilities Operate manual milling machines, centre lathes and surface grinders Manufacture one-off and small batch precision components and tooling Produce components to tight tolerances from engineering drawings and specifications Interpret engineering drawings, ..... full job details .....