EthosEnergy is hiring a Manual Machinist to run conventional lathes, horizontal and vertical boring machines, mills and more. If you can read a drawing, hold tolerance and turn a work order into a finished part on time, this workshop role is built for your skills.
About the Role
You will set up and operate a range of machines to produce parts as requested in work orders, to the required quality and deadline, following manufacturers’ instructions and QHSE procedures. You will read blueprints and specifications to determine dimensions, tolerances and operation sequences, check cutting tools and materials, watch machining for malfunctions or out-of-tolerance work, secure fixtures and tooling, coordinate with the QC inspector, hand over clearly at shift change and keep your area clean.
Career Impact & Growth Opportunity
Precision machining for oil and gas is a skill that stays in demand. The listing values experience with API connections, grinding and dimensional checks, which can lead toward Senior Machinist, CNC Programmer, QC Inspector or Workshop Supervisor roles.
Why This Role Matters
Turbine and energy equipment run on parts made to tight tolerances. Accurate machining and honest measurement keep that equipment safe and reliable.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate lathes, boring machines, mills, grinders and shapers to work orders
- Check cutting tools and materials, and report material defects to the supervisor
- Read blueprints and specifications for dimensions, tolerances and setup
- Watch machining for faults or out-of-tolerance work and adjust controls
- Secure fixtures, cutting tools and attachments correctly
- Coordinate with the QC inspector, hand over clearly at each shift and follow QHSE rules
- Keep the work area clean and do other shop duties as assigned
Qualifications & Requirements
- ITI in Trade Machinist plus NCVT
- Minimum 3 years of experience, ideally in oil and gas workshops
- Advanced skills on lathes, horizontal and vertical boring and milling machines
- Proficient in pedestal drilling, cast machining, ball and surface grinding and ball machining
- QC experience with precision measuring equipment and shaft TIR checks
- Basic maths, machining knowledge, basic welding understanding and good English
- Experience machining API connections is an advantage
About This Opportunity
It offers hands-on work across a wide range of machines in an energy workshop. Check the official careers page for the current vacancy and terms.
Who Should Apply
This role suits manual machinists and turners from oil and gas workshops who work from drawings, measure carefully and put safety first. EthosEnergy states it is an equal opportunity employer, and employees must arrive fit for duty.
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