https://jobs.co.uk/job/manual-machinist-lj-recruitment--f347ae46-278f-4b1b-b133-786092c2709e RSS feed for Manual Machinist at LJ Recruitment. en-gb Thu, 20 Aug 2026 01:23:36 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/manual-machinist-lj-recruitment--f347ae46-278f-4b1b-b133-786092c2709e https://jobs.co.uk/job/manual-machinist-lj-recruitment--f347ae46-278f-4b1b-b133-786092c2709e Mon, 17 Aug 2026 11:51:24 GMT Location: Bishop''s Stortford | Salary: 30000.00-30000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Manual Lathe Machinist - EssexOur client, a well-established precision engineering and manufacturing company based in Essex is currently seeking an experienced Manual Lathe Machinist to join their growing production team.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist who enjoys working with precision components in plastics and metals and takes pride in producing high-quality engineering work in a busy workshop environment.The RoleAs a Manual Lathe Machinist, you will be responsible for operating manual lathes to manufacture precision parts while working from technical drawings and CAD models. The role will involve machine setup, machining operations, and quality inspection to ensure all components meet required specifications.Key ResponsibilitiesOperating manual lathes to produce precision-engineered componentsReading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD modelsCarrying out grinding, milling, and assembly tasks where requiredSetting up machines and adjusting tooling to maintain accuracy and efficiencyPerforming quality inspections using measuring equipment such as calipers and micrometersMaintaining a clean and safe working environment in line with he... Permanent