Honing Technician

The Company A well-established precision engineering business is looking to recruit an experienced Honing Operator to join their workshop team. The role involves setting and operating a variety of honing machinery, ensuring components are machined to high standards of quality, safety and accuracy. This an afternoon shift. Key Responsibilities: * Set up and operate a range of honing equipment to produce precision components * Handle parts safely, including loading and unloading during the machining process * Inspect finished components against engineering drawings using appropriate measuring equipment (e.g. micrometers, gauges, CMM/Faro where applicable) * Prepare machines for production, including tooling selection, stone choice and work holding setup * Carry out basic maintenance and upkeep of tooling and machinery * Work in line with health & safety procedures and workshop standards at all times * Contribute to continuous improvement and efficiency within the production process * Support general machining and workshop activities when required The Candidate: Previous experience in honing, grinding or a similar precision machining environment Engineering qualification (advantageous but not essential) Ability to work to tight tolerances and high-quality standards Confident using inspection and measurement tools Able to manage workload and meet production deadlines Reliable, hands-on and a strong team player Salary: £30,000 – £37,500 per annum, depending on experience