Manual Machinist

Our client, a specialist engineering business based near Wallingford are looking for a Manual Lathe Machinist to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Machinist to join a well-run and an established company on a temporary to permanent basis. Your responsibilities as the Manual Lathe Machinist will include: * Operation of various manual machines including large lathe and radial arm drills * Carry out minor adjustments and minor maintenance on machinery and equipment * Interpreting technical drawings to ensure correct spec on machined parts and components * Use of measuring equipment tools * Present a professional image, support and promote brand values at all times. * Carry out all work practices in line with Company Health and Safety Policy. * Ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures. * Meet high standard of cleanliness and housekeeping. * Support site activities. * Liaise with workshop and other personnel at all levels. Previous experience of operating manual lathe machines is essential. The successful applicant will begin on a temporary contract, with the possibility and expectation of converting to a permanent role following an agreed period