Manual Machinist (Turner)

Manual Machinist (Turner)Hailsham, East SussexCompetitive Salary and Excellent BenefitsFull-time, Permanent 37hpwKHR are supporting an internationally recognised precision engineering business that is continuing to invest and expand its manufacturing capability.Due to continued growth, the business is looking to hire a skilled and detail-focused Manual Machinist (Turner) to support this pivotal stage of expansion.The RoleAs a Manual Machinist, you will be responsible for the manufacture of high-precision metal components using manual lathes and milling machines, ensuring all parts are produced to tight tolerances, engineering drawings, and strict quality standards.Key Responsibilities- Operate manual lathes and milling machines to produce precision components- Machine small metal parts to exact engineering specifications- Work to tight tolerances and high-quality finish standards- Read and interpret engineering drawings accurately- Carry out basic inspection of completed components- Use measuring equipment including verniers, micrometers, and bore gauges- Complete relevant production and quality documentation- Ensure compliance with all health and safety procedures at all timesCandidate Profile- Proven experience operating manual lathes and milling machines- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and machining principles- Ability to work to very tight tolerances with excellent attention to detail- Experience within a machine shop or precision engineering environment ..... full job details .....