Horizontal Borer Machine Operator (Conventional / Manual)

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Horizontal Borer Machine Operator (Conventional / Manual) East Kilbride | Full-Time We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering manufacturer based in East Kilbride. The business designs and manufactures specialist heavy industrial equipment supplied globally and has built a strong reputation for quality, innovation and long-term staff retention. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced Horizontal Borer Machine Operator to their machine & fabrication workshop. The Role: This position will focus on the setup and operation of conventional (manual) horizontal boring machines within a busy engineering workshop environment. This is a hands-on machining role working to tight tolerances and high-quality standards. Main duties include: Setting and operating a conventional horizontal boring machine

Operating other manual machine tools including lathes, milling machines and drills

Working from detailed engineering drawings

Producing precision components to tight tolerances

Inspecting and measuring your own work

Maintaining high housekeeping and safety standards

Contributing to continuous improvement within the workshop

Requirements: To be considered, you must have: Previous experience operating manual / conventional machine tools

Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings

Experience working to tight tolerances

Strong understanding of safe working practices in a machine shop

Desirable (but not essential): Experience operating a Kerns Richard SH75 or similar horizontal borer

Overhead crane experience

Counterbalance forklift licence

?? This role is focused on conventional/manual machining. CNC-only experience is unlikely to be suitable unless you also have strong manual machining experience. Whats On Offer : Competitive salary and benefits package

Early finish Friday

32 days holiday

Employer matched 5% pension

Profit-share bonus scheme

Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing engineering business

If youre an experienced manual machinist looking for a secure, long-term move in a professional workshop environment, wed love to hear from you.

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Location:: United Kingdom
Job Type:: FullTime
Category:: Skilled Trades