Skilled Machinist / Precision Engineer
Location: Wrexham Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum + Bonus + Overtime Opportunities
A well-established manufacturing company is seeking a Skilled Machinist / Precision Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served machinist to work in a hands-on role within a precision manufacturing environment.
The Role
You will be responsible for machining precision components, working to engineering drawings, and ensuring the efficient operation of a busy machine shop. This role primarily involves working with manual machines, with training available for CNC operations if required.
Key Responsibilities
Machining Operations Set up and operate manual lathes, knee mills, and drills to produce high-precision components.
Engineering Drawings Read and interpret technical drawings to meet exact specifications.
Tooling & Finishing Use interchangeable inserts and grinding tools to achieve required finishes and tolerances.
Bench Fitting & Assembly Experience in bearing renewal and assembly work is an advantage but not essential.
Low Volume Precision Work Exposure to mould work and rubber machining is beneficial; training can be provided.
CNC Experience Not required but advantageous, with training available for the right candidate.
About You
Time-served machinist with experience in manual machining, including lathes, mills, and drills.
Strong understanding of engineering drawings and precision manufacturing.
Ability to work independently and as part of a skilled engineering team.
Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary of up to £38,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Performance-based bonus scheme.
Full-time, permanent role with structured working hours.
Pension scheme and paid holidays, with increases based on service.
Training and development opportunities in CNC and specialist machining.
Join a Growing Engineering Team
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled machinist to be part of a company with a strong reputation in precision manufacturing. If you're looking for a hands-on role with development opportunities, apply today.