Job Title: Toolmaker / Manual MachinistLocation: BristolPay Range/Details: Competitive salary Contract Type: PermanentWe are seeking an experienced Skilled Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating conventional machine tools to fabricate parts and assemblies in accordance with provided drawings and specifications. Precision, quality, and efficiency are key as you contribute to meeting production timelines.Key Responsibilities Toolmaker / Manual MachinistSet up and operate a range of conventional machine tools, including centre lathes, capstan lathes, manual mills, and pillar drillsPerform calculations to determine optimal feed rates and speeds for each jobManufacture components to meet the required standards within set cycle timesUtilize shop equipment, hand tools, and precision measurement instrumentsSelf-inspect finished items to ensure compliance with technical drawings and specificationsComplete machine safety checks and daily maintenance checklistsProvide mentorship and guidance to junior team membersIdentify and suggest improvements to enhance product quality and reduce costsCollaborate with other departments to ensure production goals are metEnsure adherence to company policies and safety regulationsPromote a safe and efficient working environmentRecord time against assigned tasksTake on additional duties as neededQualifications & Requirements Toolmaker / Manual MachinistCompleted a recognized apprenticeship or a national technical training programCity & Guilds or NVQ qualification in a relevant technical fieldStrong experience in turning and milling operations, with a solid understanding of materials and their applicationsAbility to read and interpret detailed engineering drawingsHigh level of attention to detail to ensure precise and accurate workProficient in the use of hand tools and precision measuring instruments such as micrometres and callipersIn-depth understanding of machine tool operations and safety protocolsWhat We Can Offer Toolmaker / Manual MachinistCompetitive salary with additional benefitsOpportunity to work in a fast-paced, high-quality manufacturing environmentOngoing training and career developmentClear paths for career progressionSupportive and collaborative team culture Call for Action: For more information about this position, please contact Charlie Boulton on 01453 852544 or email your CV to Charlie.Boulton@omegaresource.co.ukIndividuals currently working as Toolmaker, CNC Machinists, Manual Machinist, CNC Turner, CNC Miller.To explore more opportunities in your field, visit our website: www.omegaresource.co.uk
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