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Machinist / Horizontal Borer

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Knitsley, County Durham, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£38.5k - £38.5k Annual
Full-Time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

• Permanent role
• Durham location
• £20 per hour (£38,480 per annum) – includes shift allowance
• 37 hours per week
• 2 shift rotation
o Day Shift - Mon to Thu 06:00-14:00 Fri 06:00-13:30
o Back Shift - Mon to Wed 13:45-23:45 Thu 13:45-22:45
o (During probabtion - Mon to Thu 07:30-16:00 Fri 07:00-12:30)
• Overtime Rate Applicable
• Pension with company contribution
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Death In Service Scheme
• Income Protection Scheme
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Travel allowance based on miles to work
• Onsite parking

THE BUSINESS

Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business specialising in the reverse engineering and refurbishment of rotating equipment. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they provide expert servicing, repair, and overhaul solutions across all types of pumps.

With a strong reputation for technical excellence and reliability, the company is currently experiencing sustained growth and is at an exciting stage in its development. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team where your expertise will be valued; and opportunities for progression are actively encouraged.

THE ROLE

• Manufacture precision components from engineering drawings using a range of machining methods, with a strong focus on horizontal boring
• Operate and set machinery to produce high-quality parts for both in-house assemblies and global customer supply
• Work to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and consistency
• Ensure all work meets required quality standards and aligns with company procedures and British Standards
• Interpret and work confidently with both metric and imperial measurements
• Contribute to a flexible workshop environment handling a wide variety of components and materials
• Collaborate closely with a small, skilled team to achieve production targets and maintain workflow efficiency
• Support continuous improvement and take part in team-based or cross-functional activities

THE PERSON

• Time-served machinist with solid, hands-on experience in a machine shop environment
• Proven experience working with a variety of materials
• Strong background in horizontal boring; experience with Fagor controls is advantageous
• CNC machining knowledge or experience would be beneficial
• Able to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings accurately
• Committed to producing work to a high standard with strong attention to detail
• Reliable, punctual, and able to manage workload effectively to meet deadlines
• Team-oriented with a proactive and flexible approach to work

TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group

Reference: 225308838

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Machinist / Horizontal Borer

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library

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Knitsley, County Durham, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£38.5k - £38.5k Annual
Full-Time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU?

• Permanent role
• Durham location
• £20 per hour (£38,480 per annum) – includes shift allowance
• 37 hours per week
• 2 shift rotation
o Day Shift - Mon to Thu 06:00-14:00 Fri 06:00-13:30
o Back Shift - Mon to Wed 13:45-23:45 Thu 13:45-22:45
o (During probabtion - Mon to Thu 07:30-16:00 Fri 07:00-12:30)
• Overtime Rate Applicable
• Pension with company contribution
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Death In Service Scheme
• Income Protection Scheme
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Travel allowance based on miles to work
• Onsite parking

THE BUSINESS

Based in Consett, our client is a well-established and forward-thinking engineering business specialising in the reverse engineering and refurbishment of rotating equipment. Supporting a wide range of industrial sectors, they provide expert servicing, repair, and overhaul solutions across all types of pumps.

With a strong reputation for technical excellence and reliability, the company is currently experiencing sustained growth and is at an exciting stage in its development. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team where your expertise will be valued; and opportunities for progression are actively encouraged.

THE ROLE

• Manufacture precision components from engineering drawings using a range of machining methods, with a strong focus on horizontal boring
• Operate and set machinery to produce high-quality parts for both in-house assemblies and global customer supply
• Work to tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy and consistency
• Ensure all work meets required quality standards and aligns with company procedures and British Standards
• Interpret and work confidently with both metric and imperial measurements
• Contribute to a flexible workshop environment handling a wide variety of components and materials
• Collaborate closely with a small, skilled team to achieve production targets and maintain workflow efficiency
• Support continuous improvement and take part in team-based or cross-functional activities

THE PERSON

• Time-served machinist with solid, hands-on experience in a machine shop environment
• Proven experience working with a variety of materials
• Strong background in horizontal boring; experience with Fagor controls is advantageous
• CNC machining knowledge or experience would be beneficial
• Able to read and interpret detailed engineering drawings accurately
• Committed to producing work to a high standard with strong attention to detail
• Reliable, punctual, and able to manage workload effectively to meet deadlines
• Team-oriented with a proactive and flexible approach to work

TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
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Reference: 225308838

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