Manual Horizontal Borer Operator

Manual Horizontal Borer Operator Location: Aberdeen Salary: £21.71 per hour (approximately £45,157 per annum based on 40 hours) Hours: Monday to Friday | 40 hours per week The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manual Horizontal Borer Operator to join an established precision engineering business in Aberdeen.

Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable machinist with strong experience operating manual horizontal boring machines, producing high-quality components to exacting engineering standards. This position offers an excellent hourly rate, a competitive benefits package and the opportunity to work within a well-established engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities Set up and operate manual horizontal boring machines to manufacture and machine precision components. Work accurately from engineering drawings, specifications and machining instructions. Carry out boring, drilling, milling and associated machining operations as required.

Machine new components and undertake refurbishment and rework of existing equipment. Conduct in-process dimensional inspections using appropriate measuring equipment. Ensure components meet required quality standards and tolerances.

Maintain accurate production records and material traceability. Perform routine machine checks and basic maintenance. Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience operating manual horizontal boring machines.

Strong background in manual machining within a precision engineering or heavy engineering environment. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings confidently. Good understanding of machining techniques, tolerances and measuring equipment.

Experience working with large or complex engineered components would be advantageous. Relevant machining apprenticeship or equivalent practical industry experience. Excellent attention to detail, a safety-conscious approach and the ability to work independently.

Salary & Benefits £21.71 per hour Approximately £45,157 annual earnings based on a 40-hour working week Monday to Friday working pattern 30 days' annual leave, inclusive of 10 public holidays Royal London pension scheme – 5% employee and 3% employer contributions Death-in-service benefit after 12 months' employment Employee medical insurance after two years' service Opportunity to join an established engineering business Interested?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manual Horizontal Borer Operator seeking a competitive rate of pay, attractive benefits and a stable engineering environment. Apply today with an up-to-date CV to find out more about this opportunity...

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