Salary Package:
£16.83 - £22.37 per hour
Location:
Fareham, England
Consultant:
Shaun Merritt
Posted:
27/11/2025
Description:
Join a Leading Aerospace Manufacturer
Wild Recruitment is proud to partner with a world-class aerospace manufacturer in search of experienced Manual Machinists. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a high-precision, quality-driven environment where your skills will directly contribute to the production of critical aerospace components.
Set up and operate manual machine tools including Jig Bores, lathes, and milling machines
Interpret and work from complex engineering drawings and technical specifications
Manufacture and rework components to tight tolerances and high-quality surface finishes
Conduct in-process inspections using precision instruments (micrometres, verniers, bore gauges, height gauges, DTI’s)
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and tools
Accurately complete production and quality documentation
Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure compliance with design and customer requirements
Proven experience as a Manual Machinist or Toolmaker in a precision engineering or aerospace setting
Skilled in machining a variety of materials and castings
Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Familiarity with AS9100 standards (preferred)
Proficient in using precision measuring tools and maintaining accurate records
High attention to detail and a quality-first mindset
Flexible, proactive, and capable of working independently or as part of a team
Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)
Work with a reputable aerospace leader
Be part of a supportive, skilled team
Opportunities for career development and technical growth
Contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects
If you're passionate about precision machining and want to take your career to new heights, we’d love to hear from you.
Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job.