Skilled Machinist / Precision Engineer

Skilled Machinist / Precision Engineer Location: Wrexham Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum + Bonus + Overtime Opportunities A well-established manufacturing company is seeking a Skilled Machinist / Precision Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served machinist to work in a hands-on role within a precision manufacturing environment. The Role You will be responsible for machining precision components, working to engineering drawings, and ensuring the efficient operation of a busy machine shop. This role primarily involves working with manual machines, with training available for CNC operations if required. Key Responsibilities · Machining Operations – Set up and operate manual lathes, knee mills, and drills to produce high-precision components. · Engineering Drawings – Read and interpret technical drawings to meet exact specifications. · Tooling & Finishing – Use interchangeable inserts and grinding tools to achieve required finishes and tolerances. · Bench Fitting & Assembly – Experience in bearing renewal and assembly work is an advantage but not essential. · Low Volume Precision Work – Exposure to mould work and rubber machining is beneficial; training can be provided. · CNC Experience – Not required but advantageous, with training available for the right candidate. About You · Time-served machinist with experience in manual machining, including lathes, mills, and drills. · Strong understanding of engineering drawings and precision manufacturing. · Ability to work independently and as part of a skilled engineering team. · Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills. What’s on Offer · Competitive salary of up to £38,000 per annum, depending on experience. · Performance-based bonus scheme. · Full-time, permanent role with structured working hours. · Pension scheme and paid holidays, with increases based on service. · Training and development opportunities in CNC and specialist machining. Join a Growing Engineering Team This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled machinist to be part of a company with a strong reputation in precision manufacturing. If you're looking for a hands-on role with development opportunities, apply today