Toolmaker / Manual Machinist

Datum Design; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace tool manufacturer in Lisburn is seeking a skilled Toolmaker / Manual Machinist to join their growing team. The role requires at least 5 years of manual machining experience and the ability to read technical drawings. You will work with various machining tools and maintain a tidy work environment. This position offers a full-time schedule, competitive benefits including private medical insurance, and the opportunity for overtime.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Pension

Flexible working week

Overtime at premium rate

Qualifications

• Must have at least 5 years of experience in manual machining.
• Ability to read technical drawings is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform turning, milling, and grinding of tools.
• Maintain cleanliness of the work area and work with minimal supervision.
• Use lathes, milling machines, and hand tools for machining.

Skills

Turning

Milling

Grinding

Using machinery

Reading technical drawings

Job description

Toolmaker / Manual Machinist - DATUM TOOL DESIGN LTD

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About the Company

Datum is a growing global aerospace tool manufacturer with a large portfolio of blue‑chip customers and a healthy order book looking for young, enthusiastic and experienced engineers to become part of our team.

Benefits

• Private medical insurance
• Pension
• Flexible working week
• Overtime at premium rate

Location & Working Hours

Location: Lisburn based position with opportunities to travel.

Hours: 40‑hour basic week.

Responsibilities

• Turning, milling, grinding.
• Maintain work bay tidiness and work under minimal supervision.
• Using machinery such as lathes, milling machines to cut and shape tools as well as hand tools and precision measuring tools.

Experience

• Must be able to read technical drawings.
• At least 5 years experience in manual machining.

Skills

• Turning, milling, grinding.
• Using machinery.
• Reading technical drawings.

Seniority Level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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