Salary: £38000/annum £38k DOE
Permanent – Full Time
Engineering
Cramlington
date posted: 17/10/25 18:30
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Â
Permanent role working day shift only
£38k per annum DOE
Mon to Thu 7am-3:30pm and Fri 7am-1pm
23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increases up to 25 days after 2 years employment
Private Healthcare
Death in service
Company pension scheme
Long service awards
Monthly employee incentives
Team building days
Free parking  THE BUSINESS
Westray Recruitment Group are seeking a Manual Turner to join our client based in Cramlington. The right candidate will be joining a global company with a proud history. They have a well established reputation and experts in their industry. An opportunity has arisen for a Manual Turner to join their team.
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THE ROLEÂ Â
Operating a conventional turning machine (lathe) and conventional borer (webster and bennet) to produce high precision parts to customer specifications
Assisting with final fitting of the components
Correctly positioning the component into the machine, with the assistance of lifting equipment if necessary
Identifying the operations which will machine (cut) the component to the required size
Carrying out the machining in accordance to the components route card and technical drawing
To check your own quality as you work, measuring first-offs before proceeding with any additional machining with hand measuring equipment such as venires and micrometers
Responsible for the housekeeping within your own work area
To follow instructions as per company procedure, practises and policies
To ensure all work/tasks/procedures/documentation meet the requirements of the company’s Quality Systems & procedures
To ensure all work meets the requirements of Health & Safety systems & procedures THE PERSON
Educated to Engineering Apprentice level or equivalent
Ideally with a minimum of 3 years post experience working in the same/similar environment
An ability to read, interpret and communicate technical drawings
Manual Handling Training and overhead crane experience
Good written and oral skills
Experienced within the metal cutting or manufacturing industry
Must have proven team-working skills
Planning and organisational skills are also required to ensure departmental and business objectives and deadlines are met whilst ensuring the integrity of the Company
Excellent written and verbal skills are required to convey issues to your management and employees alike
PC literate: Expert knowledge of spreadsheets and reporting computer systems is essential. All round appreciation and understanding of Information Technology including hardware, software and networking arrangements  TO APPLY
Please apply for this position and your CV will go direct to our Engineering Consultant Harry Mann who is leading the search. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please get in touch with Harry at Westray Recruitment Group.
