Manual Machinist

Bristol

£35,000 to £40,000 DOE + 33 days holiday (including bank) + Overtime Opportunities at enhanced rates

Monday to Friday. Early Finish Friday.

Our client is a long-established UK precision engineering firm with over a century of expertise in high-accuracy gears and transmission systems. They’ve built a strong reputation for quality, craftsmanship, and reliability across industries such as aerospace, defence, energy, and transport.

We’re looking for a skilled Turner / Machinist who’s confident working with steel and other materials in a precision environment. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for turning and milling operations, producing high-quality components to tight tolerances. You’ll be working on manual machines (and semi-manual milling as required) within a busy, fast-paced workshop where attention to detail and pride in your work really matter.

Key Responsibilities: *Operate turning machines and milling machines to precision steel components. *Interpret drawings & machining specifications, set up work, select tooling and perform machining operations. *Ensure work meets required dimensions, surface finish and quality standards. *Monitor work for accuracy and make adjustments as needed. *Support other machining tasks as required to meet production demands. *Maintain a clean, safe and organised workspace; adhere to company quality and safety protoc...