Manual Milling/Lathe Machinist

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Manual Milling/Lathe Machinist to join our team in Chadderton. As a key member of our manufacturing department, you will be responsible for producing high-quality parts and components using manual milling machines and lathes.Operate manual milling machines and lathes to produce precision parts according to specificationsRead and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work ordersSet up machines, select appropriate tooling, and adjust machine parameters for each jobPerform precise measurements using various tools to ensure parts meet quality standardsCalculate and set cutting speeds, feed rates, and depths of cut for optimal machiningMaintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety protocolsPerform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on machineryCollaborate with engineers and other machinists to improve processes and solve technical issuesMaintain accurate records of completed work and machine operation logsQualificationsEssentialTime served on manual millersExperience in a production environmentEngineering backgroundAbility to utilise manual measurement equipmentDesirableOperatation of manual lathes (Capston, Hardinge or Colchester)Willingness to learn how to operate a latheAdditional InformationRotork is the market-leading global flow control and instrumentation company, helping our customers manage the flow or liquids, gases and powders across many industries worldwide.Our purpose is Keeping the World Flowing for Future Generations.For over sixty years, the world has relied on us to create the things that keep everything moving. From oil and gas to water and shipping, pharmaceuticals and food- these are the flows on which our modern world depends.Today we're respected and admired for our people, performance and products. Our success flows from our commitment to engineering excellence, and that's what we will always pursue, safely and sustainably.Rotork is going through an exciting period of change and growth, building on our existing market success. It's a great time to join us and make an impact in shaping the future of our business.TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-12-16