Manual Lathe Machinist - Essex

Our client, a well-established precision engineering and manufacturing company based in Essex is currently seeking an experienced Manual Lathe Machinist to join their growing production team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist who enjoys working with precision components in plastics and metals and takes pride in producing high-quality engineering work in a busy workshop environment.

The Role

As a Manual Lathe Machinist, you will be responsible for operating manual lathes to manufacture precision parts while working from technical drawings and CAD models. The role will involve machine setup, machining operations, and quality inspection to ensure all components meet required specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Operating manual lathes to produce precision-engineered components
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models
Carrying out grinding, milling, and ass...