Machine Shop Deburring Operative
CV-LibraryBaildon, BradfordpermanentPosted: 5 October 2026
Apply NowDue to continued growth and a strong order book, we are looking to recruit a Machine Shop Deburring Operative to join a leading precision engineering manufacturer based in Baildon.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the deburring, fettling and finishing of precision-machined components to meet customer and quality requirements. The role will involve working from engineering drawings, specifications and work instructions, ensuring components are finished accurately and to a consistently high standard.
Previous experience within a machine shop, precision engineering or manufacturing environment would be advantageous. Experience of deburring, fettling, grinding or hand-finishing machined components is preferred, although full training can be provided for the right candidate.
Hours: 40 hours per week – start and finish times flexible within a 5:30am/8:30am start and 4:30pm/7:30pm finish.
These roles are available for an immediate start!
The Role
* Deburring and fettling precision-machined components using hand tools and appropriate equipment.
* Removing sharp edges, burrs and unwanted material to meet specified requirements.
* Inspecting finished components to ensure they meet quality, dimensional and visual standards.
* Working from engineering drawings, specifications and standard operating procedures.
* Using a range of hand tools, abrasives, files, grinders and other finishing equipment as required.
* Identifying and reporting quality issues or defects to supervision.
* Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in a safe and serviceable condition.
* Maintaining accurate production and quality records.
* Working efficiently to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
* Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
* Following all company Health & Safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE.
* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and maintaining high standards of housekeeping.
* Working flexibly across the machine shop and production areas as required.
Qualifications / Skills
* Previous experience in a machine shop, precision engineering or manufacturing environment is desirable.
* Experience in deburring, fettling, grinding or finishing machined components would be advantageous.
* Ability to work accurately and consistently to high quality standards.
* Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
* Ability to follow engineering drawings, work instructions and manufacturing procedures.
* Comfortable working with hand tools and finishing equipment.
* Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team.
* Strong commitment to quality and Health & Safety.
This vacancy is being advertised by Complete Talent Services Ltd, who are acting as an Employment Busine
The successful candidate will be responsible for the deburring, fettling and finishing of precision-machined components to meet customer and quality requirements. The role will involve working from engineering drawings, specifications and work instructions, ensuring components are finished accurately and to a consistently high standard.
Previous experience within a machine shop, precision engineering or manufacturing environment would be advantageous. Experience of deburring, fettling, grinding or hand-finishing machined components is preferred, although full training can be provided for the right candidate.
Hours: 40 hours per week – start and finish times flexible within a 5:30am/8:30am start and 4:30pm/7:30pm finish.
These roles are available for an immediate start!
The Role
* Deburring and fettling precision-machined components using hand tools and appropriate equipment.
* Removing sharp edges, burrs and unwanted material to meet specified requirements.
* Inspecting finished components to ensure they meet quality, dimensional and visual standards.
* Working from engineering drawings, specifications and standard operating procedures.
* Using a range of hand tools, abrasives, files, grinders and other finishing equipment as required.
* Identifying and reporting quality issues or defects to supervision.
* Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained in a safe and serviceable condition.
* Maintaining accurate production and quality records.
* Working efficiently to meet production schedules and customer requirements.
* Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
* Following all company Health & Safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE.
* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and maintaining high standards of housekeeping.
* Working flexibly across the machine shop and production areas as required.
Qualifications / Skills
* Previous experience in a machine shop, precision engineering or manufacturing environment is desirable.
* Experience in deburring, fettling, grinding or finishing machined components would be advantageous.
* Ability to work accurately and consistently to high quality standards.
* Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
* Ability to follow engineering drawings, work instructions and manufacturing procedures.
* Comfortable working with hand tools and finishing equipment.
* Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team.
* Strong commitment to quality and Health & Safety.
This vacancy is being advertised by Complete Talent Services Ltd, who are acting as an Employment Busine