Manual Machinist

Advertised by EMBS Engineering

Location
Leicester, City of Leicester
Salary
£14 - £16 an hour
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Automotive/Aerospace
Posted
28 September 2026
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Job description

Manual Machinist 
Leicester 
Permanent 
£14 - £16 DOE + shift allowance 
Nights or Double Days 


 
EMBS Engineering is currently recruiting for a Manual Machinist to join a precision engineering company located in Leicester, working on a permanent basis.

Due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents, and DBS checks will be required. Please note we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates.

What's in it for you?
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  • Stability / Longevity: Permanent
  • Competitive Salary:  £14 - £16 DOE + shift allowance 
  • Hours: Double Days or Nights
  • Benefits:
  • Overtime at premium rates
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • …PLUS MANY MORE!


Your responsibilities include:

  • Set up and run machines to meet customer specifications
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and ensure parts are manufactured in line with quality requirements
  • Use manual measuring equipment such as verniers, calipers, micrometres, etc, to ensure parts meet customer requirements 


Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate:
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  • Strong experience within a machining role 
  • Able to operate machines, including CNCs, Manual, Press, or others
  • Previously worked with precision engineering components (aerospace, automotive, defence, etc)
  • Confidence in performing self-inspection of parts using manual measuring equipment 
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (Metric or Imperial)


​​​​​​If you are interested in the opportunity of the Manual Machinist and believe you meet the illustrated criteria, apply today to join our clients’ growing machining department located in Leicester.


About us:

EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries.
We’ll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role.

Reference 225449637

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