Ref: SYN-57264

Manual Machinist

• Location England, South East, Hampshire, Aldershot
• Sector Engineering
• Job type Permanent
• Salary £17 - £19 per annum

Manual Machinist
Salary: £18 per hour
Location: Aldershot, Hampshire
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, Day Shift (e.g. 07:30–16:00 with early finish Friday)
A well-established precision engineering company based in Aldershot is seeking a skilled Manual Machinist / Toolroom Engineer with strong grinding experience. This is a superb opportunity to join a long-standing, stable business producing complex, low-volume components for high-spec industries including aerospace, defence and motorsport.
As a recruitment partner to this business, we’re helping them identify a capable, hands-on machinist with a strong grounding in surface, cylindrical or bore grinding.
 
What’s on Offer:

• Monday to Friday day shift
• Early Friday finish
• 1.3x overtime pay (Monday–Friday)
• 1.5x overtime pay (Saturday–Sunday)
• Secure, permanent role within a stable company
• Varied work on low-volume, high-precision components

 
Manual Machinist Responsibilities:

• Operate manual grinding machinery including:
  • Surface grinders
  • Cylindrical grinders
  • Bore/internal grinders
• Produce one-off and small batch precision components to tight tolerances
• Work from engineering drawings and job cards
• Use measuring tools (micrometers, gauges etc.) to inspect and ensure accuracy
• Operate additional manual machines such as lathes and mills as required
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet customer specs and deadlines

 
Manual Machinist Requirements:

• Proven experience in manual machining and precision grinding
• Strong skills in surface, cylindrical and internal grinding
• Comfortable working to fine tolerances from technical drawings
• Self-sufficient, accurate and methodical approach to work
• Apprentice-trained or qualified by experience in an engineering environment

 
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