Manual Machinist - Reed : Job Details

• Job Type: Full-time (Monday to Friday days) 
• Location: Trafford Park 
• Salary: £32,000-40,000

We are seeking a skilled Machinist to join to a growing business in Trafford park you will operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. This role is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, and machining procedures, who can also fabricate, modify, or repair mechanical instruments.

• Operate basic equipment and machines, carrying out routine tasks with precision.
• Follow established processes for operations management to ensure operational efficiency.
• Assist in the maintenance and repair of equipment, preparing and providing support as needed.
• Adhere to mandatory work instructions to ensure environmental protection and personal wellbeing.
• Comply with quality standards and regulatory codes to maintain operational compliance.
• Utilize precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, dial indicators, and depth gauges.
• Read and interpret blueprints and geometric tolerances accurately.
• Communicate effectively and courteously with internal teams.
• Understand and apply organizational policies and procedures to support strategic objectives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• Clear and effective verbal communication skills.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize activities efficiently.
• Basic understanding of health and safety practices.
• 2+ years of machining experience in a manufacturing or repair environment operating manual or CNC machines.
• High School Diploma or GED and 3-5 years of relevant experience.

• Competitive Annual Incentive Plan (2.5% depending on the function).
• Life insurance coverage.
• Early finish on Fridays at 13:00.
• Employee referral bonus program.