Manual Machinist

CV-LibraryGlasgow, Glasgow CitypermanentPosted: 24 July 2026
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Trident Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Manual Machinist to join a well-established precision engineering company based in Glasgow.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Manual Turner or Manual Miller looking to join a stable business offering an excellent hourly rate, a great work-life balance, and long-term career prospects.

The Role

* Operating manual lathes and/or milling machines

* Manufacturing one-off and small batch precision components

* Working from detailed engineering drawings to tight tolerances

* Carrying out manual machining operations including turning, milling, drilling and boring

* Inspecting finished components to ensure they meet quality standards

* Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

* Working independently while maintaining high standards of workmanship

The Ideal Candidate

* Previous experience as a Manual Turner, Manual Miller, or Manual Machinist

* Strong manual machining skills within a precision engineering environment

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

* Experience working to tight tolerances

* Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to quality

What's on Offer

* Up to £23.00 per hour

* Permanent day shift

* Monday to Friday working pattern

* 39-hour working week

* 33 days paid holiday

* Overtime opportunities

* Long-term, secure position with a growing precision engineering business

* Immediate interviews available

If you're an experienced Manual Turner, Manual Miller, or Manual Machinist looking for your next opportunity in Glasgow, we'd love to hear from you

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