Location
Wirral, Merseyside | United Kingdom
Job description
- Set up and operate manual lathes to fabricate precise components as per engineering drawings, blueprints, or specifications.
- Select appropriate tools, materials, and speeds for lathe operations based on the nature of the workpiece.
- Interpret technical drawings, work orders, and instructions to determine machine setups and machining methods.
- Perform routine maintenance on the lathe machine and associated tools to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitor machine operations to detect any deviations from specifications and adjust as necessary to maintain quality standards.
- Inspect finished components to verify conformance to required specifications, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
- Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and other team members to troubleshoot issues and optimise manufacturing processes.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Job tags
Salary
£30k - £31k per annum
