Senior Manual Machinist
Expert Employment • manchester, england • Posted June 29, 2026
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Manual Machinist to join a busy mechanical engineering workshop.
You will be involved in the manufacture and repair of components using manual (non‑CNC) lathes, milling machines, and vertical borers, with occasional on‑site work.
Key Responsibilities
- Manual turning, milling, and boring of mechanical components
- Mechanical fitting and repair work
- Workshop‑based role with occasional site visits
- Participation in overtime and on‑call rota
- Ongoing training and skills development
Requirements
- Time‑served machinist with strong manual machining experience
- Background in conventional lathes, milling or boring machines
- NC and CNC experience beneficial but not essential
- Reliable, adaptable, and comfortable with varied workloads