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Manual Vertical Borer

Bowmay Consulting
Stalybridge
money-bag £16 - £18/hour
Posted: 13 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 12 November 2026
Ref: 225720322

Are you an experienced Manual Vertical Borer seeking a new opportunity on a day shift?

We’re supporting an established engineering business in their search for a skilled Manual Vertical Borer.

We need someone who has previous experience setting and operating manual vertical boring machines or a strong turning background.

The business specialises in machining engineered components, working to customer-issued drawings and specifications to deliver high-quality components.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then read on...

What you’ll get

  • £16 – £18 per hour (DOE)
  • Day Shift
  • 33 days’ holiday, including bank holidays
  • Overtime when required
  • The opportunity to join an established engineering business
  • Bonus opportunities

About You

  • Experienced setting and operating manual vertical boring machines, or with a strong background in turning
  • Able to work from customer-issued engineering drawings and specifications
  • Confident setting up machines and selecting appropriate tooling for machining operations
  • Able to inspect your own work and ensure components meet the required specifications
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and accuracy
  • Willing to work overtime when required

About the role

  • A key part of the role will be setting and operating manual vertical boring machines
  • You’ll work from customer-issued engineering drawings and specifications to produce components to the required dimensions and tolerances
  • You’ll be responsible for setting up machines, selecting suitable tooling and preparing workpieces for machining
  • As part of the role, you’ll carry out vertical boring and associated machining operations in line with job requirements
  • You’ll use appropriate measuring equipment to check dimensions and ensure components meet customer specifications
  • You’ll carry out self-inspection throughout the machining process, ensuring work is completed to the required quality standards
  • You’ll monitor machining operations and adjust where necessary to achieve the required accuracy and finish
  • You’ll ensure components are machined efficiently and completed in line with production requirements

About the Company

  • An established engineering business with a strong reputation for quality and reliability
  • A specialist manufacturer supporting a range of customer requirements
  • A business committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions
  • An opportunity to join an experienced team within a stable working environment

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