Our client is seeking a skilled and dependable Manual Lathe Operator to join their team in Port Kells, Surrey. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist who takes pride in precision work, values quality, and enjoys being part of a stable, well-run production environment. If you bring strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently, this role offers long-term stability and a supportive team.

What You’ll Be Doing

– Operate a manual lathe along with band saws, table saws, drill press, grinders, and hand tools

– Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to produce parts to exact specifications

– Ensure accuracy in tolerances, surface finishes, and overall product quality

– Track and document approved and defective units

– Set up machines using proper feeds, speeds, and tooling

– Perform basic maintenance on equipment to keep operations running smoothly