Surface Grinder / Machinist
Are you an experienced Surface Grinder / Machinist looking for a secure, long-term role with a company that values skill, precision, and teamwork?
Hours:
• Mon–Thurs: 14:30 to 22:30 (½ hour lunch)
• Fri: 12:20 to 20:00
Join a leading engineering manufacturer producing high-quality components used in specialist industrial applications, where craftsmanship and accuracy are key.
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Why You’ll Love This Role
• Be part of a skilled, close-knit team where your work makes a real impact.
• Work with high-performance materials including Inconel, stainless steels, carbon, and composites.
• Enjoy stable, long-term employment with opportunities to develop your technical expertise.
• Contribute to a business proud of its innovation, quality, and people-first culture.
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What You’ll Be Doing
• Operating surface grinding, milling, drilling, and lapping machines to precise specifications.
• Producing high-tolerance components for critical industrial applications.
• Working from engineering drawings and using a range of precision measuring tools.
• Collaborating with the team to meet on-time delivery (OTIF) targets.
• Maintaining a safe, tidy, and efficient workshop environment.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and process enhancements.
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What We’re Looking For
• Good experience in a toolroom or precision engineering environment.
• Skilled in surface grinding operations and comfortable with other manual machining duties.
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Understanding of Health & Safety practices in a workshop setting.
• A proactive team player with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Bonus Skills (not essential):
• Assembly or fitting experience.
• Apprenticeship or college-level qualification in mechanical engineering (or equivalent).
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What’s on Offer
• Competitive salary with shift allowance.
• Permanent, secure position in a respected engineering business.
• Late shift hours offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative culture where your contributions are valued.
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If you’re a Surface Grinder / Machinist who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship, and quality, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a company that’s as passionate about engineering excellence as you are.