My West London based client is looking for a Manual Turner to join on them on a permanent basis in their aviation MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) facility.

You’ll have experience working to fine tolerances using manual lathes and will support the precision machining requirements of aircraft components.
This role demands a high level of craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
Strong experience in a similar role is essential.

Come & work with a great employer, who supports their employees’ personal development and progression within the business!

Role:                  Manual Turner
Salary:               £28,000 - £30,000 + shift allowance + strong benefits package
Location:          West London
Hours:               Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Saturday
One week early shift, 06.30 – 14.30. One week late shift, 13.55-21.55.

** Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK without restrictions. No sponsorships can be provided, now or in the future.

Main responsibilities:

• To operate all types of lathes to fine limits.
• To be able to work unsupervised/ minimal supervision.
• To be able to read and understand technical drawings.
• To take responsibility of work and others.
• To observe and comply with company standards of conduct.
• To be able to work on manual lathes working to fine tolerances.
• An awareness and understanding of responsibilities outlined in the Company’s environmental procedures.

Ideal candidate profile:

• Strong experience in a similar role is essential.
• Aerospace background not essential but would be preferred.
• Experience in two and three axis CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.
• Experience of CNC programming.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft packages.
• Decision maker, analysing for root causes rather than presenting the problem.
• Self-motivated with flexible approach.
• The position requires from time to time flexibility in working hours including working overtime at weekends.
• Ability to communicate fluently in written and spoken English

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately.

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