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Manual Turner

Trident Recruitment Ltd
Rugby · posted 24 July 2026
Salary
£50,000 – £65,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Rugby, Warwickshire
Category
Engineering
Trident Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Manual Turner to join a leading precision engineering company based in Rugby. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled machinist with experience operating Colchester manual lathes, XYZ Proturn lathes, or a toolmaking background to secure a well-paid weekend or permanent night shift position. The Role * Operating Colchester manual lathes and XYZ Proturn lathes * Manufacturing one-off and small batch precision components * Working from detailed engineering drawings to tight tolerances * Carrying out manual turning operations including facing, boring, threading and finishing * Inspecting finished components to ensure they meet quality standards * Working independently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship The Ideal Candidate * Previous experience as a Manual Turner * Experience using Colchester manual lathes and/or XYZ Proturn lathes * A Toolmaker with strong manual machining experience will also be considered * Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings * Excellent attention to detail and a proactive attitude What's on Offer * Up to £30.00 per hour * Weekend or permanent night shift available * Flexible working hours * Overtime opportunities * Long-term, stable position with a growing precision engineering company * Immediate interviews and starts available If you're an experienced Manual Turner or Toolmaker looking for a high-paying opportunity in Rugby, we'd love to hear from you
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