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Manual Machinist

Job in Guildford, Surrey County, GU12, England, UK
Listing for: Syntech Recruitment Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 19 GBP Hourly GBP 19.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Manual Machinist

Salary: £18 per hour

Location:

Aldershot, Hampshire
Shift Pattern:
Monday to Friday, Day Shift (e.g. 07:30–16:00 with early finish Friday)

A well-established precision engineering company based in Aldershot is seeking a skilled Manual Machinist / Toolroom Engineer with strong grinding experience. This is a superb opportunity to join a long-standing, stable business producing complex, low-volume components for high-spec industries including aerospace, defence and motor sport.

As a recruitment partner to this business, we’re helping them identify a capable, hands-on machinist with a strong grounding in surface, cylindrical or bore grinding.

What’s on

Offer:

* Monday to Friday day shift

* Early Friday finish

* 1.3x overtime pay (Monday–Friday)

* 1.5x overtime pay (Saturday–Sunday)

* Secure, permanent role within a stable company

* Varied work on low-volume, high-precision components

Manual Machinist Responsibilities:

* Operate manual grinding machinery including:

* Surface grinders

* Cylindrical grinders

* Bore/internal grinders

* Produce one-off and small batch precision components to tight tolerances

* Work from engineering drawings and job cards

* Use measuring tools (micrometers, gauges etc.) to inspect and ensure accuracy

* Operate additional manual machines such as lathes and mills as required

* Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet customer specs and deadlines

Manual Machinist Requirements:

* Proven experience in manual machining and precision grinding

* Strong skills in surface, cylindrical and internal grinding

* Comfortable working to fine tolerances from technical drawings

* Self-sufficient, accurate and methodical approach to work

* Apprentice-trained or qualified by experience in an engineering environment

Click apply to speak to one of our consultants today.

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