CNC Manual Machinist

Normanton, Derby
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CNC Manual Machinist 

We are recruiting for an CNC Manual Machinist to work for an Aerospace company based in Derby. Our client is experiencing increased demands for their services and are now looking for good CNC Manual Machinists to join their operation. 

Shift Patterns / Working Hours:

  • Monday to Thursday 7:00am to 3:30pm
  • Friday 7:00am to 1:00pm

    The successful CNC Manual Machinist will:
  • Have experience operating lathes, milling machines, grinders, CNC Machines 3 and 5 axis
  • Ideally have experience machining small components with high levels of precision
  • Display a can-do attitude

    Your duties will include:
  • Produce a high quality bespoke 1 off tools using lathes, milling machines, grinders and CNC Machinery
  • Programme, set and operate CNC machines
  • Manufacturing of jigs and fixtures
  • Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and carry out first off inspections

    You will receive:
  • £16.50 to £19.00 per hour depending on experience

    Benefit of working with Pertemps: 
  • Weekly pay
  • Pension
  • Annual leave
  • 24/7 support
  • Mortgage references

    To apply for the CNC Manual Machinist vacancy, please submit an up-to-date CV or call us on (phone number removed) to discuss the opportunity further

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