https://jobs.co.uk/job/multi-skilled-lathe-setter-nsss--a24420bf-ff2d-44a2-8c66-293a2f191bee RSS feed for Multi-Skilled Lathe Setter at NSSS. en-gb Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:58:28 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/multi-skilled-lathe-setter-nsss--a24420bf-ff2d-44a2-8c66-293a2f191bee https://jobs.co.uk/job/multi-skilled-lathe-setter-nsss--a24420bf-ff2d-44a2-8c66-293a2f191bee Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:57:36 GMT Location: City | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | We are looking for an experienced, Multi-Skilled Lathe Setter to join our manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who is skilled in setting and operating lathes, enjoys working to tight tolerances, and is confident to supervise and motivate machine operators. The Role As a Multi-Skilled Lathe Setter, you will be responsible for setting and operating lathes and drilling machines to manufacture precision parts in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications. Your duties will include: Setting and operating lathes and drillers. Producing precision parts to tight tolerances Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and standards Selecting appropriate tooling, speeds and feeds Capable of grinding turning tools and drills Carrying out in-process quality checks Using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers and gauges Making tooling and jigs where required Identifying and resolving machining issues Supervising machine operators Carrying out basic machine maintenance and housekeeping Working to production schedules while maintaining high-quality standards Supporting other areas of the workshop when required Maintaining a safe, cl... Permanent