Manual Turner

Do you have manual turning experience working to low tolerances? Are looking for a 4-day work week?

There's something special about making things that genuinely matter. If you take pride in your work, enjoy being part of a tight-knit workshop, and want to see the impact of your work every single day, this role could be a brilliant next step.

• You'll be producing high‑accuracy components on manual lathes (Colchester and Hardinge)
• Working to tight tolerances, and machining a wide range of materials including aluminium, steels, plastics, and ceramics
• You'll read and interpret engineering drawings, set up your own jobs, and use mechanical and digital measuring tools to check your work
• You'll also play an active role in maintaining the smooth running of the workshop - keeping things clean, safe, and ready for the next job

• £32,000 salary
• Monthly profit‑related bonus
• Employee Ownership Trust eligibility after 12 months
• Flexible start/finish times (06:30/07:30 - 15:30/16:00)
• No Friday afternoons
• 4‑day week model (32hrs - unless production requires otherwise)
• A stable, growing business with exceptional customer satisfaction (99.967%)

• You'll thrive here if you're hands‑on, steady under pressure, and enjoy being part of a small team where everyone looks out for each other
• You'll have recent experience using manual lathes, confidence working to