Workshop Machinist

Job ID - (phone number removed) My client has over 25 years of experience in the hydraulic engineering sector, delivering turnkey solutions including design, overhaul, manufacture, installation, and commissioning services across a wide variety of sectors including industrial, manufacturing, marine, construction and MOD to name a few. Due to an extended period of growth, they are now looking for a machinist to join their team within the workshop. £15–£17 per hour (£31,200 - £35,300 per year) Overtime paid at 1.5 and 2.0 on Sundays. 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing throughout time served, company pension. Monday to Friday working 40 hours (8am – 4.30pm) Key responsibilities include but not limited to - Operate machining equipment including Colchester lathes and milling machines Machine precision components such as piston rods and bushes from samples or engineering drawings Read and interpret engineering and machine drawings accurately Strip down and assess hydraulic and mechanical equipment Compile job sheets and technical reports for pricing and workshop records Work to delivery deadlines while maintaining quality standards Collaborate effectively with workshop team members Requirements - Minimum 5 years’ experience operating lathes and milling machinery Hands-on engineering or machine shop experience Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word Strong planning, organisational, and communication skills Understanding of mechanical fabrication and machining techniques Time-served engineer HNC or higher in Mechanical Engineering preferred Eligible to work in the UK (no sponsorship offered) If you are an experienced Workshop Machinist with experience working with milling machines and lathes and are looking to progress your career, then this is a great opportunity for you. Reach out to me at SER Limited on (phone number removed) or email me at (url removed) “ser – in