Manual Turner

Company: Metalis Engineering Recruitment Limited
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Location: Long Eaton
Job Description:

Manual Turner – Long Eaton, NG10 – Circa £18.50ph (Dependent on Experience) – Days – Regular

Metalis are currently working in partnership with a precision engineering company and are looking to recruit an experienced Manual Turner on a permanent basis due to continued growth and expansion.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and forward‑thinking business that values its employees, offers genuine career development opportunities, and rewards success through a contractual profit‑sharing scheme.

Job Duties

  • Setting and operating manual turning machines to manufacture precision components to specification
  • Working from engineering drawings and technical instructions
  • Producing high‑quality components to tight tolerances
  • Inspecting finished components using measuring equipment to ensure accuracy
  • Carrying out machine adjustments and basic maintenance as required
  • Ensuring all work is completed in line with quality and health & safety standards
  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient work area
  • Working collaboratively as part of a skilled engineering team

Job Requirements

  • Previous experience operating manual turning machinery – essential
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Experience working to tight tolerances within a precision engineering environment
  • Confident using measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers, and gauges
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a growing business

Shifts & Salary

40 hours per week (typically 7:00am – 3:30pm, with flexibility). Many team members currently work 6:30am – 3:30pm Monday to Thursday. Early finish on Fridays (typically 6:30am – 12:30pm). Circa £18.50 per hour (dependent on experience).

Benefits

  • 29 days holiday
  • Contractual profit‑sharing scheme
  • Supportive and forward‑thinking working environment
  • Career development opportunities as the business continues to expand

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Manual Turner looking to secure a long‑term position within a growing and progressive company. If this is something you feel suited for and would like to know more, please apply today and we’ll be in touch.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026