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Jig Borer

Job Reference: LC93378173731

Manufacturing and Production
Canterbury, Kent
Discussed upon application
Permanent

Jig Borer


Start Date: Immediate Start Available

Job Description

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Job Borer / Jig Borer Operator to join a busy engineering and manufacturing environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist with experience operating job boring machinery, producing precision-engineered components to meet specific customer requirements.

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting, operating and monitoring machinery, ensuring components are manufactured accurately and to a high standard.

Main Duties

  • Set and operate job boring / jig boring machinery.

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

  • Machine large and complex components to precise measurements and tolerances.

  • Select and change appropriate cutting tools.

  • Set machine speeds, feeds and cutting depths.

  • Carry out quality checks using precision measuring equipment.

  • Identify and report any machining or quality issues.

  • Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment.

  • Work to production deadlines whilst maintaining high-quality standards.

Requirements

  • Previous experience operating job boring or jig boring machinery.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

  • Good understanding of machining processes and engineering tolerances.

  • Experience using precision measuring equipment.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Reliable, hardworking and safety-conscious.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay, dependent on experience.

  • Full-time, ongoing opportunity.

  • Immediate start available.

  • Opportunity to work within an established engineering environment.